How to get these 4 Great Looks for your fireplace Photo by Roger Wade Studios Naturally Rustic This classic rustic look is achieved through a celebration of the glorious outdoors. A twiggy fireplace screen, pine trees, pine cones, snowshoes, a wildlife-themed lamp, log beams and stonework create a timeless...
Lakefront Living – Retiring to The Cabin
Living In a State of Permanent Vacation Thinking of buying or building a cabin to which you can retire? Do some investigating and experimenting to make sure both the cabin and the region are right for you and year-round living. ❍ Get a four-season picture of an area by...
Lake Management – Shoreline Buffer
What is a Shoreline Buffer? In the simplest sense, a shoreline buffer is a vegetative zone along the shoreline of a river or lake. The presence of plants along the shore buffers or protects the lake by keeping erosion at bay and by filtering contaminated water and/or excessive nutrients...
Lakefront Living – Autumn Angling
Cool weather makes for some hot fishing Anglers of all ages can get in on some exciting bass fishing action in autumn. Photo by John Neporadny, Jr. The autumn spectacle of leaves turning your lake cabin’s landscape into a blend of gold, red and orange hues signals a prime...
Lakefront Living – Off The Grid
A couple builds a secret (& green) hideaway in the mountains of North Carolina.
Lake & Pond Facts for Massachusetts
When buying a lakefront home, you are not only buying a house, you are buying the lake. Therefore, it is imperative that you know everything that you can about the water.
Waterfront Buying: Top 10 Tips from Agents
Before purchasing that dream waterfront home, master these tips from nationwide experts.
Lakefront Living – Teaching Your Kids to Swim
Teaching your kids to swim is a very important task, and one many parents dread. By breaking it down into manageable steps, it is relatively easy.
Lake Management – Lake Associations
A lake association is a voluntary organization made up of people who own land on or near a lake.
Lakefront Living – Choosing a Kayak Paddle
Finding the right kayak paddle shouldn't be that hard.