A Summer Retreat: The Traverse

As summer begins, we think of all of our lakeshore clients, hoping they are enjoying the relaxation of their retreats. We imagine that as the warm, summer sun sets into the clear, blue waters of the lake, our clients are sitting on their expansive porch, intimate patio or in the comfort of their favorite living room chair, savoring a cup of their beverage of choice and taking in the views and tranquility of each summer night.

Here are a few photos of just one of those lakefront get-aways - the Traverse.

Contact our office today if you are interested in starting the design of your very own residential sanctuary and next year, this could be you enjoying the tranquility of each summer night from the comfort of your porch, patio or living room.

To view more photos of this home, visit the gallery of our website (www.visbeen.biz > gallery > residential projects > cottages > traverse). And in case you missed this home featured in Michigan Blue Magazine's Great Lake Story last year, click the links below to read our clients, Jim & Susan Buda's journey through the design and build of their summer escape:

Great Lake Story: Chapter 1

Great Lake Story: Chapter 2

Great Lake Story: Chapter 3

Great Lake Story: Chapter 4

Great Lake Story: Chapter 5

Great Lake Story: The Final Chapter

Be sure to follow this year's Great Lake Story at Harbor Shores in St. Joseph, MI - the first chapter is out in the current issue of Blue.

This home was built by David C. Bos Homes with interior architecture by Visbeen Associates, Inc. and interior design by Melisssa de Alvare.

Great Lake Story: Chapter Four

Here's the fourth installment of Michigan Blue Magazine's Great Lake Story which is on newsstands right now. Blue Magazine is chronicling Jim & Susan Buda's experience with Visbeen Associates and Bos Homes and their journey designing and building in South Haven's Boardwalk. In order to easily read the article, please click here.