Designing a lake home that endures changing tastes requires more than following trends—it’s about making thoughtful decisions. These decisions should be rooted in comfort, character, and long-term livability. For 2026, the most compelling trends emphasize warmth, craftsmanship, and a sense …
If you’re already enjoying the relaxed pace of lake life, you may not want to spend your weekends tending to lawn maintenance. This time-consuming and seemingly endless chore can be a passion for some, but it doesn’t rank high on …
Are you looking for a healthy and family-friendly alternative to summer cocktails? Then try a mocktail instead. Not surprisingly, mocktails are becoming a delicious option for people who have nixed alcohol altogether—permanently or for a brief sabbatical, like sober January. …
Lakes are enjoyed for their natural beauty and recreational opportunities, but lakes can also be a hotbed for festivity and revelry. From California to Alabama, every state has its own party lake with unique events, cultures, and atmospheres. Prepare to …
Summer is in full swing, and for lake lovers, that means boating and barbecues. And these days, you can do both simultaneously, even if your boat is not equipped with an onboard grill. Like the recent boom in outdoor kitchens, …
Whether outdoors or indoors, hammocks boast several benefits for improved posture, enhanced comfort, and sleep efficacy. The structure of a hammock prevents tossing and turning, which results in back pain, and the swaying motion lulls one to sleep better than …
One look inside Billy Reid’s family cabin, and it becomes apparent that his eye for style extends far beyond his flair for fashion design. Celebrated for his line of modern Southern clothing—with 15 boutiques across the country—Billy’s innate sense of form and function seeps through the entire home, from room to room.
Text by Kelly Guinaugh, ASID Produced by Jeanne Delathouder Over the past few years, a lot of our clients have been focusing on their second homes. The onset of the pandemic escalated this desire for many people who have since realized that life …
You might ask why it would be necessary to waterproof a rug. Our answer? You live on the lake! The lake lifestyle inherently calls for outdoor activities—swimming, kayaking, exercising, and much more. But even though outdoor living is a lot …
Gardening can be a relaxing and rewarding pastime, but it can also be physically demanding, especially on the hands, wrists, and back. Luckily, several ergonomic products are available that make gardening easier and more comfortable. These innovative solutions are designed …
