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 …
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 …
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 …
Text by Kelly Guinaugh, ASIDProduced by Jeanne Delathouder Here in the Midwest, we start dreaming about the summer months in spring and the warm weather coming our way soon. Like many lake lovers, we relish this season because it allows …
A DIY is more than just a fun project to take on for a weekend. A DIY gives you a sense of pride and accomplishment. And there’s no better time than the present. Here is a compiled list of some …
First impressions are everything—especially when it comes to our lake homes. Curb appeal is, after all, one of the most critical factors when buying and selling homes. But regardless of whether your house is on the market, we still aspire …
Text by Michelle Rohrer-Lauer, ASIDProduced by Laura Bianchi and Jeanne Delathouder There’s nothing more wonderful than when the snow starts to melt, and we make that exciting shift from winter to spring. As a lake lover—and lake homeowner—I can’t wait …
For those who love the lake lifestyle, an outdoor deck means much more than a wooden platform extending out into your backyard. These coveted al fresco spaces offer a glorious place to take in the view. Decks also offer an …
When it comes to outdoor kitchens at the lake, wooden furniture is a classic. Besides being a timeless and eco-friendly building material with many diverse uses, wooden outdoor furniture is also a look that will never go out of style. …
Hello, summer! At your lake house, it’s that blissful time of year when you can finally use your backyard. As it gets warmer, there’s nothing better than inviting guests to your outdoor dining space to watch a warm lakeside afternoon …
