Monthly Archives: May 2016

Increase the Value of Your Getaway Home

Posted on May 27, 2016 by lakehome

by Carol Evenson Many property owners hope that the value of their real estate will rise over time. Yet did you know that some home improvements usually increase property values? Although every situation remains unique, and no homeowner contemplating placing a … Continue reading →

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Eight Steps to Buying a Lakeshore Home

Posted on May 25, 2016 by lakehome

Is it time for a home away from home? Buying a lakeshore home has different considerations than a primary residence. Here are insights you can use as you consider purchasing waterfront property in Minnesota or western Wisconsin. 1. List your requirements … Continue reading →

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Give Your Cabin a Tropical Flare

Posted on May 19, 2016 by lakehome

by Lana Hawkins A vast majority of people spend their busy days dreaming of adventures that take them far away from the tedious whirlpool of obligations and routines. Well, all this time they were unaware of the second best thing: … Continue reading →

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How to Stop Water Damage & Mold From Infesting Your Cabin

Posted on May 19, 2016 by lakehome

by Lee Flynn Floods are a common sight in low-lying areas and regions near bulging riverbeds. If your cabin has experienced a flood, water damage is inevitable. Whether the floodwaters were only one-inch high or several feet, you must take certain … Continue reading →

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Build a Wine Cellar for Your Cabin

Posted on May 9, 2016 by lakehome

By Chloe Taylor Having your own cabin is a dream-come-true, and once you are done with décor, patio landscaping and other essential projects, you are probably going to wonder what to do next. Well, if you are an avid wine collector, … Continue reading →