Homes built by the beach, lake or other coastal area are designed to ease the mind, body and spirit and rinse away stress that's brought on by the pressures of everyday life. A tranquil home by the water promotes positive well-being and a feeling of rejuvenation. Over 100 amazing home designs are featured in Water's Edge Home Plans and will instantly make you feel connected to an awe inspiring water setting. Homes by the water can take on many architectural styles depending on their location - whether it's a rustic cabin by a lake, or a modern masterpiece on a sunny beach, a waterfront home is designed to effectively flaunt surrounding views and refreshing breezes to the fullest. Be amazed by the variety of waterfront homes available throughout this book; whether suited for year-round living, a retirement retreat, a weekend getaway or rental property.