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From the Ground Up | How One Couple Created the Custom Home of their Dreams

From the Ground Up | How One Couple Created the Custom Home of their Dreams

March 15, 2020 – by Ryan Tipps

Photography by Michael Patch When Jenua and Marty Nester set out to build their dream home at Smith Mountain Lake, uniqueness was their guiding principle, manifesting in a place where dark and light designs blend seamlessly, accessibility and openness dominate,…

Restorative Beauty | Open Floor Plan Optimizes Views and Vacation Fun

Restorative Beauty | Open Floor Plan Optimizes Views and Vacation Fun

March 18, 2019 – by Ryan Tipps

Photography by Jared Hall The Fungarolis’ Smith Mountain Lake home looks nothing like it did in 2002 when the family from Raleigh, North Carolina, first purchased it. What was once a tight two-story home with latent flaws has emerged into…

Gather Up the Gear | Storing Your Lake Stuff

Gather Up the Gear | Storing Your Lake Stuff

March 17, 2018 – by Ryan Tipps

Summer is clearly the peak time at the lake, but our location on the map also affords us a lengthy season to play in the water or on the golf course. It gets warm early in the spring, and the…

Weekends Come into View | Richmond Couple Creates Restful Lakeside Retreat

Weekends Come into View | Richmond Couple Creates Restful Lakeside Retreat

March 17, 2018 – by Ryan Tipps

What sold Mark and Lisa Cruise on their property near Marker R47 was the view—a lush and inviting vista that stretches eastward across the main channel of Smith Mountain Lake, perfect for sunrises and weekend serenity. SML is a place…

Water, Water, Everywhere | Updated Home Offers Views and Vacation Fun

Water, Water, Everywhere | Updated Home Offers Views and Vacation Fun

March 17, 2018 – by Ryan Tipps

When Dario and Wendy Marquez bought their home in The Water’s Edge community, the house was as much about potential as it was about reality. Where there were heavy, dark furnishings, Wendy channeled her vibrant vision. Where there was an…

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