Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, Smith Mountain Lake is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its sparkling waters and stunning scenery, the area offers a plethora of hiking trails for all skill levels. One of …
An Outdoor Kitchen Year Round?
Architectural Digest recently posted an interesting article showing some beautiful homes that utilize an outdoor kitchen year-round. With so many gorgeous homes at Smith Mountain Lake and the fact that there is a more moderate climate than many areas in …
Fitness And Wellness At Home
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many people at Smith Mountain Lake to stay home, so with Gyms closed many people started exercising and working out at home. Maintaining physical fitness and mental health is crucial for our overall well-being, and with …
Learn To Play Golf
Playing golf is one of America’s favorite sporting past times and Smith Mountain Lake boasts some beautiful golf courses and popular tournaments that draw folks from all over! However, if you are one of those people who have always admired …
Home Moving and Relocation
Even though it may be a dream come true, making the move to your new home at Smith Mountain Lake can be a stressful and challenging experience. There are numerous tasks to complete and decisions to be made before, during, …
Personal Finance and Budgeting
Personal finance and budgeting are essential skills for managing your money and achieving your financial goals. Whether you’re saving for a down payment on a home here at Smith Mountain Lake, paying off credit card debt, or simply trying to …
Home Legal Issues and Documents
While we may adore our Smith Mountain Lake home, property ownership is a big responsibility. Owning a lake home in particular is a significant investment and requires proper planning, organization, and legal documentation to ensure everything is in order. It’s …
Home Pest Control Options
Pest control is an important aspect of maintaining a clean and healthy home. Pests are abundant in most parts of the Country including here at Smith Mountain Lake in South West Virginia. Ants, cockroaches, mice, and termites can cause damage …
Smith Mountain Dam and Visitor Center
Smith Mountain Dam is a concrete arch dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Smith Mountain Lake. The dam was built by Appalachian Power (a division of American Electric Power) between 1960 and 1963 for the purposes of …
Home Office Setup and Productivity
A home office setup can be a great way to increase productivity and create a dedicated space for work. Here are some tips to help you create a functional and comfortable office in your home at Smith Mountain Lake that …