Camille Smith
Posts by Camille Smith
Lake-Inspired Gift Guide for Mother’s Day
Posted on in Holidays & Lifestyle & Product Reviews
Mother’s Day is finally here! As the day is quickly approaching, many are doing some last-minute shopping for a mom in their life who loves the lake. But just because you procrastinated your shopping doesn’t mean you can’t find a …
Non-Invasive Lake Plants
Posted on in Gardening and Landscaping & Lake Trivia & Lifestyle
One of the biggest threats to the homeostasis of aquatic life on the lake is invasive plants. A classic example is algae blooms, which spread a thin layer across the water’s surface, blocking sunlight from the rest of the ecosystem …
Five Garden “Weeds” That You Won’t Want to Pull
Posted on in Gardening and Landscaping & Lifestyle
As any gardener knows, weeds are unwanted plants that compete for nutrients with the ones you’ve cultivated. In an effort to rid your garden of these nuisances, you may spend several hours weeding the front lawn of your lake house. …
How to Fish in New Water
Posted on in Lake Activities & Lifestyle
If you’re a lake homeowner and angler, chances are, you know your lake very well. You know exactly what time to wake up to get on the water, you know what times the fish are biting, and you know what …
Best Whole House Air Filters
Posted on in Health and Wellness & Home Improvement
Upkeep and maintenance on a lake home can be tough, especially if it’s a second home. With vulnerability to dust, smoke, and other particles in the air, you’ll want a reliable air filtration system to keep your home air circulation …
Tabletop Centerpiece Ideas
Posted on in DIY/Arts and Crafts & Home Interiors & Decor & Lifestyle
When hosting guests at your lake house, creating a beautiful centerpiece can do wonders for your space. But instead of buying an expensive decoration, you can easily create a DIY centerpiece that shows off your creativity and personal style. If …
How to Make a Raised Garden Bed
Posted on in Gardening and Landscaping & Lifestyle
A garden bed is an excellent way to add both aesthetic appeal and gardening ease to your backyard. In this style, soil is raised above ground and enclosed in some way, typically by a wooden frame. It’s a great way …
5 Facts About Lake Anna
Posted on in Lake Trivia
For miles of gorgeous shoreline, plenty of fishing opportunities, and an interesting slice of history, look no further than Lake Anna. One of the largest freshwater reservoirs in Virginia, Lake Anna is a popular recreational spot with close proximity to …
5 DIY Planters For Your Lake House
Posted on in DIY/Arts and Crafts & Home Interiors & Decor & Lifestyle
Incorporating foliage into your lake house is a trend that’s not slowing down. As a key piece of biophilic design, houseplants show off your love for nature and evoke a calming atmosphere in your space. It’s also incredibly satisfying to …