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Farmhouse Full of Vibrant Country Character

July 17, 2015
This farmhouse designed by Michelle Fries epitomizes warm, welcoming country style. The country style is anything but old-fashioned, though, thanks to modern-day updates including professional-grade kitchen appliances and industrial accents.
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Photo: Michelle Fries. From: Michelle Fries.

Farmhouse With Lake Views

A winding paver pathway studded with boulders leads to a stunning farmhouse. Pairs of Adirondack chairs scattered in the yard offer idyllic vantage points for taking in lake views.

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Photo: Michelle Fries. From: Michelle Fries.

Creative Fish Gate

Ensure guests know they're at the right house with a creative entry like this funky fish gate. Cleverly crafted out of metal sheeting to be light and easily operable, the one-of-a-kind gate is a true statement piece.

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Photo: Michelle Fries. From: Michelle Fries.

Farmhouse Front Porch Made for Relaxing

You've got to love a front porch where you can not only sit but you can lounge. This farmhouse boasts an impressive lineup of comfy chaise lounge chairs. While the black and white color palette and charming details of the house may draw you in, it's these chairs and fantastic view of the lake that make you never want to leave.

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Photo: Michelle Fries. From: Michelle Fries.

Gourmet Kitchen in Disguise

Don't be fooled by the rustic, exposed beams and chunky details in this country-style kitchen -- it's anything but rudimentary. High-end appliances, elegant task lighting and ample counter space are just what a skilled cook needs to make this kitchen sing. Thankfully, the extra-wide staircase will accommodate a stampede when the dinner bell rings!

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