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Home Improvement, Home Interiors & Decor, Lifestyle
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Decorating Ideas for Your Lake Home’s Powder Room

Most likely, your powder room feels ignored. While this small yet essential space may not be the most popular area of your lake home, it has more potential than you know. For professional decorators, this liberating and delightfully noncommittal space is just the place for taking design risks. And because of its inherent smallness, you can remodel or quickly change the look at a reasonable cost. Consider it your creative canvas for experimenting with bold hues, textured wallpapers, a montage of tiles, and statement mirrors, fixtures, and lighting. If your lake home powder room or half-bath needs a makeover, here…
For Homeowners, Home Improvement
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3 Must See Ideas for Lake Themed Decorating

Decorating your lake house can be easy, especially if you are a do-it-yourself type of person. These ideas are extremely easy to replicate. Most hardware stores will have the supplies you need for a really low cost, or you may even have some of the supplies on-hand, already stored in a garage or basement. Either way, you will love these lake themed decorating ideas! Indoor Wall Coat Hanger This is a beautiful themed piece that serves a purpose. You will need boat cleats and a long board or retired wakeboard. Stain the board any color you would like and then…
Holidays, Lake Playlists, Lifestyle
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Classic Christmas Cheer at the Lake – Oldies Playlist

Take a trip down memory lane with this enchanting oldies Christmas playlist! Featuring timeless hits from the golden era, these songs bring the magic of the holidays to life with vintage charm and warmth. Whether you’re decorating the tree, enjoying a cup of cocoa, or reminiscing about treasured holiday moments, this playlist is the perfect soundtrack.
Holidays, Home Interiors & Decor, Lifestyle
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Hosting Thanksgiving at Your Lake House

When thinking about your ideal Thanksgiving holiday, what do you imagine? Maybe it’s a massive turkey roasting in the oven, a table crowded with friends and family, or a group huddled around the TV watching the parade. Perhaps it’s crunching leaves outdoors, starting the morning with a Turkey Trot, or playing football in the backyard. Whatever comes to mind, this holiday certainly evokes a sense of warmth and gratitude.  At Lake Homes, we believe that there’s no better setting for these cozy, Fall feelings than your own lake house. As your own scenic getaway retreat, a lake house is the…
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Visual Impact: Lake-Inspired Feature Walls

If you’re living the lake life, you’re most likely already enjoying the natural scenery and spectacular views that envelop your blissful waterfront haven. So why not bring some of that beauty indoors to amplify the visual impact of your interior spaces? To integrate a memorable wow factor into your lake home, one of the best design techniques is to create a lake-inspired feature wall. By incorporating a powerful focal point, you can enhance the architectural style and personality of your room, transforming an ordinary space into an extraordinary visual experience. If you’re looking for ideas, here’s a quick list of…
Lake Activities, Lifestyle, Outdoor Living
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Lakeside Al Fresco: Tips for Creating the Ultimate Outdoor Dining Experience

Al Fresco Dining – What Is It? Al Fresco dining is not just your average outdoor dining experience. The name al fresco, meaning “In the fresh air,” comes from the Italian language. To put it in simpler terms, the phrase means outdoor dining. The al fresco style is casual and tends to feature simple décor. As the al fresco style is more prominent in the spring and summer months, it’s perfect for the lake lifestyle. So, if you want to turn your backyard into a dreamy al fresco lakeside escape, keep reading! Plan the Menu First and foremost, you will…
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Weekend Warrior DIYs: Doable Home Improvement Projects for Your Lake Home

For lake homeowners, spring means getting back outside to experience the joys of lake living. It also means tackling those home improvement projects you’ve been putting off until the weather warms up. But almost every DIYer knows the feeling of diving headfirst into a project before realizing it’s going to take a lot more time than you planned. It can leave you feeling deflated without the sense of accomplishment you had hoped for. No worries. We’ll ease you into this slowly with a few quick yet high-impact projects you can accomplish over a weekend. Some of these ideas are more…
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Quiet Luxury: Top Interior Design Trends 2024

Quiet Luxury dominates the interior design trends in 2024—with or without bold color. This is a fresh new year that empowers personal preference over enforced design rules and the dreaded over-styling of eras past. With organic shapes, biophilic design, and a connection to sunlight and nature still going strong, we are drawn to pieces with style, soul, and timeless appeal. Additionally, there is a focus on eliminating decision fatigue by selecting spectacular statement accents, larger, more impactful art pieces, and visually powerful focal points. Behold the modern kitchen’s dynamic range hoods and eye-popping tiled backsplashes. As lake lovers, we also…
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Dignified Downsizing: Tips for Tiny Lake Home Living

There is something incredibly enticing about a cozy little lake getaway with a fantastic view. And since downsizing has truly become a thing, why not explore the benefits of living small and simple while still living large? After all, bigger isn’t necessarily better. Tiny lake homes can offer you many of the same amenities as a largescale home but in a more efficient and compact way. Plus, they may be much more affordable while still offering you a beautiful natural setting and breathtaking views—the main reason most of us love lake living. And the best part is they are often…

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