Even though we’re still in the process of renovating the lake home, entertaining has been top of mind. Specifically, I’ve been searching for coastal tablescape ideas for year round gatherings.
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.
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?”
After years of undergoing various home renovations, I’m thrilled to share with you the latest chapter in our lake home journey: the transformation of of our lake home closets. See all the details in today’s post as well as a special offer from Inspired Closets Chicago for Style Charade readers!
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!
Today, I’m thrilled to highlight the newest activewear capsule collection designed by Grace Atwood of The Stripe in collaboration with Addison Bay. Friends, it’s SO good! The Grace Atwood Addison Bay line is a phenomenal collection set to launch exclusively on AddisonBay.com.
After years of searching, we FINALLY found our lake home. Not to sound too cheesy, but it’s honestly a dream come true for us. Read more in today’s post…
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!
