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 …
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 …
If your lake home kitchen is begging for a refresh this year, read on and enjoy. Today, we’ve tapped into top talent Matthew Quinn, a leading expert in kitchen, bath, and product design, to get his take on what’s hot …
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 …
Written by Michelle Rohrer-Lauer, ASID Produced by Laura Bianchi and Jeanne Delathouder Hudson It’s that blissful time of year—when lake lovers start heading outside after a long winter to embrace the great outdoors and the splendor of lake life. So …
If you’re a lake homeowner who enjoys gardening, you’re probably familiar with the U.S.D.A. Plant Hardiness Zones. This guide, based on your region’s average minimum rainfall per year, provides basic instructions for how to garden in your zone. According to …
By Fletcher Allen and Lacey Spear Picture premier bass fisheries, expert anglers, and prestigious awards. This is the Bassmaster Classic, gathering over 100,000 people annually and serving as the Super Bowl of the bass fishing world. The winner of the …
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If you’re a lake homeowner, chances are, you know more than the average person about lakes. Maybe you’re familiar with lake science topics like stratification. Or perhaps you’re an expert angler who’s memorized a list of freshwater fish and their …
On the Lake Homes blog, we often cover interior design topics. From DIY driftwood art to centerpiece ideas, we’re all about helping you make your lake home luxurious. One often overlooked element of interior design is window blinds. In addition …
