Shady Island selected as AIA-MN’s ‘Home of the Month’ in Star Tribune

“Keeping the architecture simple, it gets out of the way and lets the view do the work. You can never compete with the beauty of the outdoors.” ⁠—Charles R. Stinson

Charles and Carol’s Shady Island Summer House on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota was chosen as this month’s AIA-MN Home of the Month in the Minneapolis Star Tribune. From the crunchy gravel driveway to the carport complete with table tennis, read more about the cabin-inspired design that influenced the architecture throughout this modern lakeside retreat at the Star Tribune.

Photos by @paulcrosbyphoto. Design by Charles R. Stinson Architecture + Design. ⁠