In lake homes where views take center stage, interior design often leans toward maximizing space without compromising aesthetics. One overlooked yet highly versatile area is the space beneath the stairs. This is a zone ripe for elegant, high-function design. Whether …
A trip back to the 70s would require a time machine, but for this creative husband-and-wife duo, it’s only a 90-minute drive. Owners of the Atlanta design firm Studio B Interior Design, Rachael Buffa and Adam Maloney shared a lifelong dream of building a modern A-frame with a retro vibe.
It seems almost surreal that an oasis amidst a deep forest sits within the city limits of Seattle. Situated on Lake Washington, the property quietly settles against a gentle creek in the woods near Matthews Beach. Custom crafted for renowned Seattle artist Alden Mason in 1958 by architect Charles A. Marsh Jr. and builder Tom Paulsen, “The Alden Mason House” stands as a true mid-century modern retreat in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.
Escape to the beauty of Lake Austin with this extraordinary waterfront residence. Designed by James LaRue Architects, it offers stunning views, spacious living areas, and a seamless connection to nature.
Sparkling on the shoreline like a jewel in the snow, this half-acre property in New Hampshire celebrates all the natural splendor that is Lake Winnipesaukee. As the Native American name Winnipesaukee translates to “beautiful water in a high place,” this breathtaking setting undoubtedly befits its description.
Summer at the lake is more than a season—it’s a lifestyle. For homeowners who retreat to lake properties from the Upper East and Mid-Atlantic to the Texas Gulf, Northern lake regions, Pacific Northwest, and California, summer invites a chance to …
In lake homes where views take center stage, interior design often leans toward maximizing space without compromising aesthetics. One overlooked yet highly versatile area is the space beneath the stairs. This is a zone ripe for elegant, high-function design. Whether …
Warm weather is here, and as we prepare our lake homes for lake season and entertaining at the lake, spring cleaning and home upgrade projects are often top of mind. However, one of the easiest and most overlooked ways to …
A front porch is more than just an entryway—it’s the heart and soul of your beloved lake dwelling. It sets the tone for your home’s personality. Just as it symbolizes home to you and yours, it welcomes guests with warmth …
Experience the night sky like never before: free from light pollution. If you’re looking to witness the most spectacular stargazing opportunities, here are the top lake destinations: If you’re new to lake living, there’s one stunning natural feature that may …
There’s more to the music city than just music. If you take a 35-minute drive outside of Nashville, you will find Old Hickory Lake. Located 25 miles upstream from Nashville in north-central Tennessee on the Cumberland River, it sits on …
Just north of the great Lake Michigan lies a lesser-known — yet no less interesting — body of water called Lake Charlevoix. While Lake Michigan might hold a more famous name and a connection to large cities like Chicago, Lake …
From lake activities and outdoor living to lake home maintenance and design, here are the most-read lake lifestyle stories from 2024: Looking back at the past year, we’re excited to present a selection of our most popular and thought-provoking articles …
In addition to the 10,000 lakes in Minnesota, the United States is also known for its lake towns that have gained recognition nationwide and sometimes even globally. Being designated as a “lake town” can carry more weight in defining a …
These U.S. lakes are so huge, deep, and wild that they make entire towns look like bath toys. If you think lakes are just for kayaking and lazy summer days, think again. Some of the largest natural lakes in the …
There are lakes… and then there are lakes so bizarre, so surreal, they seem like something out of a sci-fi movie. These rare bodies of water defy logic, captivate scientists, and leave adventurers awestruck. In this article, we’ll explore some …
The beautiful Lake Norman in North Carolina is a popular destination for lake enthusiasts, drawing in millions of lake-goers each year. With over 500 miles of shoreline, spanning across four counties, Lake Norman is North Carolina’s largest man-made lake. However, …
Lake living is the best, at least we’re inclined to think so. But who can blame us? We are the lake people. But before you decide whether the lake life’s right for you, take a look at some of the things lake …
Let’s be honest: few things trigger a full-body shiver quite like spotting a spider scuttling across your bathroom floor at 11 p.m. But before you reach for a shoe, vacuum, or flamethrower (please don’t), take a moment to identify your …
Let’s be honest—mosquitoes are the one thing that can ruin an otherwise perfect day on the lake. You’re out there living your best lake life: paddleboarding at golden hour, grilling on the deck, sipping a cold drink by the firepit… …
Warm weather is here, and as we prepare our lake homes for lake season and entertaining at the lake, spring cleaning and home upgrade projects are often top of mind. However, one of the easiest and most overlooked ways to …
Texas lakefront property is booming! Cedar Creek Lake, just an hour southeast of Dallas, is one of the state’s hottest markets, with prices ranging from $6,000 for undeveloped lots to nearly $19 million for sprawling compounds. The total value of …
In addition to the 10,000 lakes in Minnesota, the United States is also known for its lake towns that have gained recognition nationwide and sometimes even globally. Being designated as a “lake town” can carry more weight in defining a …
Lake living is the best, at least we’re inclined to think so. But who can blame us? We are the lake people. But before you decide whether the lake life’s right for you, take a look at some of the things lake …
From economic worries to inappropriate home pricing, numerous factors can influence a homebuyer’s decision not to take the plunge into lake homeownership, resulting in extended “days-on-market” and home seller disappointment. However, according to the recent 2025 Profile of Home Staging …
