Lake House

Country Living's Lake House Home Collection

Lake House by Country Living Home captures the easygoing spirit of a favorite waterside retreat: a place where life slows down, doors are left open, and every room feels warm, welcoming, and comfortably collected.

  • Crafted of Rustic Birch Veneers & Hardwoods
  • 5 Nature-Inspired Finishes to Mix & Match
  • Turned Bobbins & Shutter-Inspired Panels
  • 13 Coordinating Bedroom, Dining & Living Pieces
Country Living Lake House Spindle Bedroom Suite in white Sail Cloth finish with cottage locker and turned bobbin nightstand

Inspired by the colors and textures of nature, the collection blends timeless country character with a relaxed, lived-in sensibility. Warm wood tones, soft painted finishes, and unexpected pops of color create rooms that feel as though they have evolved over time, while familiar details like turned bobbins, shutter-inspired panels, and classic plank styling add a touch of nostalgia. It is a look that feels authentic and effortlessly "perfectly imperfect," inviting you to settle in, stay awhile, and simply feel at home.

5 Nature-Inspired Finishes to Mix & Match

  • Pinecone

    Warm, grounding light brown finish highlighting natural rustic birch grain.

  • Dried Tobacco

    Rich, deep brown tone providing classic contrast and heirloom presence.

  • Sail Cloth

    Fresh, crisp off-white painted finish delivering airy coastal charm.

  • Sea Glass

    Calming coastal teal-blue painted finish adding vibrant room personality.

  • Golden Hour

    Radiant amber accent tone evoking the warm glow of late lakeside afternoons.

Rustic Birch Veneers

Selected for authentic grain character, gentle distressing, and enduring stability through Midwest seasonal shifts.

Turned Bobbins & Shutters

Historic woodworking silhouettes grace bedposts, table legs, and cottage lockers for welcoming nostalgia.

Antiqued Pewter & Weaves

Subtle weathered metal hardware pairs with woven leather stool backs and rattan accents for rich, tactile depth.

Multi-Room Versatility

One Collection, Endless Waterside Rooms

Designed to mix, layer, and evolve naturally throughout your bedroom, dining area, and cozy living room spaces.

Country Living Lake House twin blue spindle beds in rustic wood-beamed lakeside bedroom
Bedroom Sanctuary 01

Turned Spindle Beds & Cottage Lockers

Evoking the nostalgic charm of classic bunkhouses and waterside cabins, the Lake House Spindle Bed features gracefully turned bobbin posts and curved rails. Available in fresh Sail Cloth white or vibrant Sea Glass blue, each bed pairs effortlessly with matching bobbin nightstands and cottage storage lockers featuring shutter-inspired door panels and Antiqued Pewter hardware.

Explore Spindle Beds
Country Living Lake House 5-piece counter height dining set with two-tone table and woven stools
Casual Cottage Dining 02

5-Piece Counter Height Dining Gathering Set

The Lake House Counter Dining Set invites family, friends, and morning coffee to gather comfortably. The two-tone counter table pairs a rich Dried Tobacco plank-style wooden top with a distressed Sea Glass painted frame. Four matching counter stools feature woven saddle-leather backrests and tailored beige cushions that wipe clean for relaxed, stress-free entertaining.

Explore Dining Set
Country Living Lake House living room setting with sliding top cocktail table and turned bobbin end tables
Living & Storage 03

Sliding Top Cocktail Table & Bobbin Accent Tables

Smart utility meets lakeside character. The sliding-top cocktail table smoothly opens to reveal generous hidden interior storage for fleece blankets, lake towels, and board games. Coordinate with round turned-bobbin side tables in warm Pinecone or rich Dried Tobacco to layer authentic architectural rhythm across any living room.

Explore Cocktail Table
Country Living Lake House dresser with turned bobbin mirror and king bed in warm Pinecone finish
Heirloom Storage 04

8-Drawer Dresser & Spindle-Framed Mirror

Crafted with English dovetail joinery and ball-bearing drawer glides, the 8-Drawer Dresser offers generous cedar-lined bottom drawers and removable felt jewelry trays. Turned bobbin corner columns and Antiqued Pewter round knobs create a grounded, authentic silhouette that pairs beautifully with the matching spindle mirror.

Thoughtful Construction

Craftsmanship & Architectural Details

Every piece in the Lake House Home Collection balances rustic cottage charm with enduring structural integrity.

Artisanal Materials 01

Rustic Birch Veneers & Solid Hardwoods

Solid hardwood framing is paired with hand-selected rustic birch veneers that celebrate authentic timber character. Natural grain swirls, gentle knot patterns, and soft hand-distressing give each piece a one-of-a-kind feel. This construction provides exceptional stability through Midwest seasonal temperature and humidity changes, ensuring your furniture remains structurally sound for generations.

Nostalgic Silhouettes 02

Turned Bobbins & Shutter-Inspired Panels

Traditional wood-turning techniques produce graceful turned bobbin posts along headboards, footboards, mirror frames, and accent table legs. Louvered shutter-inspired panels on bedside lockers and nightstands evoke memories of open lakehouse windows and screen doors, adding layered dimension and timeless American cottage character to clean room layouts.

Textural Depth 03

Antiqued Pewter & Woven Leather Accents

Hardware matters. Hand-finished Antiqued Pewter round knobs and cup pulls provide a soft, weathered patina that feels comfortably broken-in. Woven saddle-leather counter stool backs and subtle rattan accents introduce tactile variety, proving that true cottage warmth lives in the mix of touchable, authentic textures.

Creating a Lived-In Waterside Retreat in Any Home

Country Living designed the Lake House Home Collection to capture the welcoming spirit of a lakeside getaway. Whether your home sits on a quiet lake shore or in a bustling Midwest neighborhood, this collection brings the calming beauty of nature indoors through warm woods, soft painted finishes, and familiar cottage details.

Crafted from authentic rustic birch veneers and sturdy solid hardwoods, each piece balances timeless nostalgia with durable utility. From graceful bobbin turnings to shutter-inspired panels and woven leather accents, Lake House is designed to be mixed and layered effortlessly so your rooms feel naturally collected rather than rigidly matched.

David Grzybek, Western Hills Store Manager at Furniture Fair
From the Showroom Floor
"The biggest mistake with a collection like this is trying to make every piece match. A real waterside cottage didn't get furnished in a single weekend. Somebody brought up a sturdy chest, found a painted bed a few years later, added a good table down the road. That's why having five finishes here works so well. Put that Sea Glass blue spindle bed in the bedroom, pair it with a warm Pinecone dresser, and the room instantly looks like it has some history to it, not like everything rolled out of the same box on the same day."

David Grzybek, Western Hills Store Manager (25+ Years Experience)

Caring for Painted Finishes & Rustic Birch Veneers

Natural rustic birch veneers and multi-step painted finishes require simple, consistent care to preserve their protective topcoats and hand-distressed character over decades of family life.

  • Wood & Veneer Surfaces: Dust weekly with a soft, clean microfiber cloth following the wood grain. Avoid silicone-based polishes or harsh abrasive cleaners. Use coasters under warm mugs and condensation-heavy glasses, and felt pads under tabletop decor to protect against surface blemishes.
  • Painted Cottage Finishes: For Sail Cloth off-white and Sea Glass teal surfaces, wipe spills promptly with a slightly damp cloth and mild dish soap solution, then dry thoroughly with a soft towel. Avoid acidic cleaners or chemical solvent sprays.
  • Woven Stool Backs & Leather Accents: Lightly dust woven saddle-leather stool backs with a dry cloth or soft vacuum brush attachment. Clean spills promptly with a damp cloth without soaking the material.
  • Seasonal Humidity Protection: Maintain indoor relative humidity between 35% and 50% through Midwest winter heating seasons to prevent excessive timber expansion or contraction.
  • Furniture Protection: For comprehensive stain, spill, and structural accidental coverage across your new dining, bedroom, and living pieces, consider adding a Furniture Protection Plan to your order.

Room Clearances & Spatial Planning for Cottage Spaces

Ensuring adequate walking room around furniture is essential for creating the comfortable, easygoing atmosphere that defines waterside cottage living. Measure doorways, ceiling heights, and room boundaries before arranging your suite:

Counter Dining Set (40" × 60" Table)

Allow 36 to 42 inches of perimeter clearance between the counter table edge and surrounding walls or cabinetry. This ensures family and guests can easily slide counter stools out and move behind seated diners without crowding the room.

Spindle Bobbin Beds & Cottage Lockers

Plan for at least 30 inches of walking clearance around the foot and sides of the spindle bed frame. Ensure at least 36 inches in front of dressers and lockers so drawers and shutter doors can fully swing open without obstructing bedroom traffic.

Sliding Top Cocktail Table (50" × 28")

Position the cocktail table 16 to 18 inches away from your sofa edge for comfortable reach. Maintain at least 24 inches on the open side so the sliding tabletop can smoothly extend to access interior storage compartments.

Frequently Asked Questions About Country Living Lake House

The Lake House collection is constructed of solid hardwoods and rustic birch veneers. It comes to life in five landscape-inspired finishes: warm Pinecone and rich Dried Tobacco wood tones, fresh Sail Cloth off-white, soothing Sea Glass coastal blue, and radiant Golden Hour amber accents, detailed with Antiqued Pewter hardware and woven leather touches.

Yes, mixing finishes is the core design philosophy behind the Country Living Lake House collection. Rather than matching every piece, blending painted Sail Cloth or Sea Glass accents with natural Pinecone or Dried Tobacco wood tones creates an authentic, collected-over-time cottage feel.

The Lake House 8-Drawer Dresser features English dovetail joinery, ball-bearing glides, cedar-lined bottom drawers for seasonal clothing, and removable felt jewelry trays. The cottage lockers provide spacious interior shelving behind shutter-inspired doors, and the nightstands feature both drawer and open shelf storage.

Yes. Furniture Fair offers white-glove in-home delivery and assembly across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana using our own dedicated in-house delivery team, ensuring your new furniture is safely transported, placed in your room of choice, and assembled with care.

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Whether you are designing a tranquil lake retreat or introducing welcoming country warmth to your everyday living space, Country Living's Lake House Home Collection provides the honest craftsmanship, nostalgic details, and versatile storage you need. Need help getting it home? Furniture Fair offers convenient delivery through our own in-house delivery team, making it easy to enjoy your new furniture with confidence.