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There is a reason why lakefront properties are so sought after. Their unique location creates a beautifully natural aesthetic. This opens up doors for incredible landscape opportunities that work in tandem with the existing native charm. Minnesota is the land of lakes for a reason.... The post Brilliant Landscape Ideas for Lakefront Properties appeared first on KG Landscape Management.

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The program for this home is familiar; provide entertaining spaces for family gatherings, intimate spaces for daily life, prioritize lake views and enhance and respect the natural environment. This sloping site presented a unique design challenge. The program required outdoor spaces adjacent to the first-floor kitchen, living and great room, allowing their functions to extend beyond the walls.