Sanctuary Lake House in Louisiana by Mike McSwain
July 18, 2009 by jebole
Filed under Home Design and Architecture
This luxury Sanctuary lake house built on 10,000 square feet area, the quare-foot contemporary waterfront home in Louisiana designed by architect Mike McSwain Architect of Shreveport, Louisiana. This house is comprised of a yin and yang of materials smooth and rough, contemporary and classic. Exterior cladding is a combination of long black brick, aluminum and curtain wall of clear low-e insulated glazing panels. Water in front and back consisting of a shallow cypress tree lake in the rear and large pond in front. The pond contains a sculptured pavilion which matches the geometry of the house and is framed by a concrete stacked archway when viewed from the front door. The house features three bedrooms suites each with full bath, living room, custom eat-in kitchen, office room, conference room, large den with outdoor kitchen and seating area.
Lake House Architecture on Lake Austin by Bercy Chen Studio
April 27, 2009 by jebole
Filed under Home Design and Architecture, Interior Architecture
This luxury lake home designed by architects in the Bercy Chen Studio sitting in front of the peninsula of Lake Austin. This home offers exotic nature-infused the unique appeal of the contemporary architecture to its environment. The beautiful expansive window views, but this is a lovely lake house enjoyed a doubling of living outside the region and from the home’s windows and doors are reflective acrylic that reflects the tree and water. A glass Echoes in the roofline of the house, and played 20 degrees from the main structure, to create a triangular corner of the pool room that abuts the house, and the lap pool that extends to the boathouse. Both within and outside the home, rich Brazilian hardwood Massaranduba provide a luxurious look while maintaining the home ground of appeal. A Second floor patio offers a lush garden with a strike from within.
