All posts in: Lake Home

How We Incorporated Quartz Materials Into the Lake Home

Selecting the Right Surfaces for Your Home

For the past two years, Bob and I have transformed a lakeside home into a dreamy coastal getaway. During the process, we were warned about two things. First, renovations take more time than you think. Next? It’ll cost you double (maybe even triple) what you budgeted. But in the end, the results are worth it. So true.

The Best Spice Drawer Organizer Advice

How We Chose to Organize Our Spice Drawer at the Lake Home

You’ve seen it. Those viral TikTok and Instagram hacks for finding the best kitchen and spice drawer organizers. At first glance, you can’t help but think, “can I actually really do this? Will these really transform my overall kitchen routine?”

Our Current Lake Home Renovation Updates

Progress, Progress, Progress!

For the past several months, we’ve been working on countless lake home renovation updates. Excited to share what’s been happening in today’s post!

Jacket: Cara Cara New York Ross Bouclé Blazer | Dress: Cara Cara New York Evora Dress | Bag: Tory Burch Petite Lee Radziwill Double Bag | Shoes: Aquazzura | Jewelry: Lisi Lerch Carolyn Pearl Studs

Our Top Criteria for Buying a Lake Home

Key Factors in Our Real Estate Search

Have you read my recent “99 real estate problems” post! If not, I’d recommend reading it before diving into this blog post for more context! Within it, I discuss our initial challenges with our current real estate search for a smaller second home. Everything from dealing with all cash offers and this crazy hot market. Today, I wanted to walk through our list of lake home criteria. After all, beyond the market concerns, we also have a laundry list of expectations. Shocker, haha!

Subscribe!

Sign up to receive Jenn's weekly newsletter, filled with exclusive content, sale alerts, and more behind the scenes charades!