Cozy Up | To the Outdoors
enjoy every season with a custom fire feature Since the early ages, campfires have been meeting our basic needs, keeping us warm and well fed. Now, our kitchens and home ...
Aging at Home | How to Make Your Home More Accessible
The AARP’s recent “Home and Community Preference Survey” found that more than three-fourths of adults aged 50 or older want to remain in their current homes as long as possible ...
‘It Felt Magical’
Photography by Michael Patch Fitzgerald Family Home Makes the Most of Water & Mountain Views When you hear about Smith Mountain Lake, what comes to mind: mountain views or boating ...
A Perfect Spot for Lake Entertaining
Photography by Michael Patch Updated Nantucket-style home is a ‘happy place’ for family Situated in a large cove off Craddock Creek, the Mabry home opens to a spectacular view of ...
The 17th Time’s the Charm!
Photography by Jared Hall COUPLE CREATES PERFECT RETIREMENT SPOT ON SML Bryan and Debra Stockdale are experienced at choosing houses. They first met as 12-year-olds living near Cleveland, Ohio, were ...
Ready for Fun | Tips for a Perfect Day on the Lake
How fortunate we are to live at or visit a place like Smith Mountain Lake where the possibilities for on-the-water fun are so abundant. Veteran creators of really memorable outings ...
Where Everyone Feels at Home | Designing a Space for Gatherings of All Ages
Smith Mountain Lake is a destination: 20,600 acres of sun, sports and shopping. Whether you’re a permanent resident, own a vacation home, or you’re earning a second income from a ...
Hardscapes for Your Landscape | Create Areas to Improve Form and Function on Your Property
Smith Mountain Lake is known for its stunning vistas, calm waters, beautiful sunsets—and what can in places be a steep lakefront terrain. A slope to the water can make it ...
