Lakeside Outdoor fires are hot right now. Mankind has called the hearth home for the centuries, it’s true, but these days people are going ultra-retro and getting their heat from stone-walled pits set into the earth. And, why not? On cool summer nights, you can melt marshmallows and nibble s’mores while you lounge in an Adirondack chair, […]
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Scott Freerksen "The Lake Guy" created LakefrontLiving.com in 2003. Scott is a Real Estate Broker & Realtor® that personally understands the emotional connection that comes with owning lakefront property. This genuine passion is why he continually strives to bring Buyers and Sellers of lakefront property together. With a keen eye for detail and an intimate knowledge of each lake he covers, he helps his clients make the most of their lakefront home purchase. "Owning lakefront property is an experience that will change the way you live - it becomes a retreat to escape the hassles of daily living. The wildlife, recreation, and vacation feel of waterfront living will forever be a part of you."
Lakefront Living – Furnishing the Lakefront Lifestyle
I had a nice time at the Lakeside Living Expo in Gilford, NH this past weekend. One of the vendors that really impressed me was Green Mountain Furniture based in Ossipee, NH. The understand the Lakefront Lifestyle and provide a wide range of furnishings for your lake home. Green Mountain Furniture opened alongside Route 16 […]
Lakefront Living – Tubing…Not Just For Kids!
Excitement from the get-go Those looking for a change of pace from water skiing can find aquatic thrills with boating tubes. Boating tubes are colorful, inflatable water towables for all ages. Ski tubes are available in various shapes and sizes, from round models that resemble innertubes to hotdog-, kite-, and shoe-shaped tubes. Boating tubes are […]
Lakefront Living – Book Review: “A View of The Lake”
A View of the Lake: Living the Dream on Lake Superior by Beryl Singleton Bissell Beryl Singleton Bissell, nationally renowned author of The Scent of God, shares her experience of life on Minnesota’s Lake Superior North Shore in this collection of essays that follows her journey to find her place in a small northern town. […]
Lakefront Living – The Perfect Lake Pontoon Boat
When you’re looking for a way to create more special time with your family, the SUN TRACKER PARTY BARGE 20 Classic Series is a family pontoon boat that’s worth its weight in gold. Kids, grandparents, everybody gets a charge out of being together out on the water. On the PARTY BARGE 20, there’s ample room […]
Lakefront Living – Tips on Choosing Your Waterfront Location
You already decided to be on the water…but which part of lake should you be on? Believe it or not, your lakefront experience can vary from one house to the other. Besides the home’s orientation, there are other factors that will impact your decision: Coves – Depending on the wind direction, coves can be a […]
Spectacular Sunset Retreat – Lake Sabbatia, MA
Spectacular Sunset Retreat on Lake Sabbatia with incredible elevated views and Feng Shui Design. Imagine entertaining your friends & family in this 5000 square foot, 16 room, 4+ bedrooms, 2.5 bath lakefront contemporary home…certainly one of the nicest homes on the lake. Enjoy the setting sun as lake reflections dance off the multi-angled ceiling lines. […]
Lakefront Living – Choosing a Boat Dock
What type of boat dock is best for your boating and waterfront needs? You need to keep in mind what boats and other watercraft you currently own, plus any that you are planning to purchase in the near future. Additionally, you will want to consider if your area on the water experiences much fluctuation in […]
The Lakeside Living Expo…Coming June 2011!
If you can dream it, we have it! The Lakeside Living Expo invites you to a celebration of lake homes, adirondack furniture & decor, boats and outdoor water sports adventure and much more. Over 250 exhibits from around the NH Lakes Region, across the United States and Canada will gather together to feature their products […]
Lakefront Living – Think Green: Strategies & Concepts, Part 4
“Green design” may be a relatively new term for describing ideas that are environmentally sensitive, but the concept is timeless — particularly as it applies to the home. The principles are simple: Use materials wisely, conserve water and energy, save money in the long term, and create surroundings that are safe and healthy. When building […]