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The 5 Best Design Elements to Consider When Designing a Lakefront House

Published on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 by thelakeguy

Designing a lakefront house is a dream for many, as it offers a unique opportunity to blend natural beauty with architectural elegance. Whether you’re building a new lakefront property or renovating an existing one, the design elements you choose can significantly impact your enjoyment of the space and the...

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Navigating Lakefront Property Zoning Restrictions

Published on October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 by thelakeguy

Owning a piece of lakefront property is a dream for many, offering the promise of stunning views and serene living. However, the idyllic appeal of lakefront real estate comes with its own set of zoning restrictions and regulations that are crucial to understand before purchasing or developing such property....

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Building Your Dream Modern Mountain Style Home on a Lakefront Lot

Published on September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by thelakeguy

Elements of Modern Mountain Style homes are characterized by a blend of rustic charm and contemporary design elements. Imagine waking up every morning to the serene sounds of a gentle lake breeze and the breathtaking views of lakefront property. If this is your dream, building a modern mountain style...

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Locating a Water Well on Your Lakeside Property

Published on March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 by thelakeguy

Some lakefront home owners are not actually home owners quite yet. They own an amazing lakeside property that is just land. The vision for a grand lakeside paradise is there, just not the home part! One of the first steps in the building process is to determine the placement...

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5 Must-Have Amenities for a Luxurious Lakefront Home

Published on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by thelakeguy

When it comes to designing a lakefront home, there are certain amenities that can take your space from comfortable to truly luxurious. Or, at the very least, make it look like you have your life together. These features not only add value to your property, but they also provide...

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Tips for Building a Boathouse at Your Lakefront Property

Published on October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 by thelakeguy

Adding a boathouse at your lakefront property is a great addition to your home! Having a boathouse makes for a great place for storage to keep your vessel safe and can double for a great place to host events or have a place to relax by the lake! Here...

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Choosing The Best Gas Fireplace for Your Lake House

Published on September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 by thelakeguy

Buying a new fireplace is an extremely individualized experience that adds an element of coziness to your space. Your fireplace should reflect your design sensibilities, your home’s personality, and your individual needs. The fireplace buying experience should reflect this, and provide a customized, individual experience. There are many different...

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Window Ideas When Building a Lakefront Home

Published on July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 by thelakeguy

It’s all about the view with a lakefront home! People are eager to let the outside indoors when they’re surrounded by breathtaking views and glass is the perfect way to make a house feel like it’s barely there.  When you open up space with a lot of glass, it’s...

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Why You Should Add an Outdoor Shower to Your Lake Home

Published on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by thelakeguy

Adding an outdoor shower to your new lake home might be exactly what your home was missing…  Check out the reasons why… Makes an Ideal Changing Area- An outdoor shower makes it an easy place to shower and change up after a swim so you will not have to...

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Lake House Decorating Ideas on a Budget

Published on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 by thelakeguy

Everybody dreams of a perfect getaway to unwind, relax, and de-stress. And where else would that perfect place be other than in a beautiful lake house surrounded by the magnificent view of the outdoors? Whether you’re a lover of lake house living, or you just want a quiet and...

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