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Showcasing Local Luxury Communities

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The Lake of the Ozarks is home to several prestigious communities for you to enjoy lake living in your very own luxury home. From the quiet areas of seclusion to million-dollar homes on the main channel where you can experience the sounds and excitement of activity on the water, there is something that will appeal to any luxury buyer. One of the biggest advantages is that we have exceptional, beautiful communities where all amenities are within easy distance, and all of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment establishments are close and easy to access both by land and water alike. At Luxury Lake Home , we sell luxury homes in many different communities, but we would like to feature three excellent ones here in today's blog. Villages at Shawnee Bend This exclusive community is situated on the southern shores of Shawnee Bend. This area features home sites that are breathtaking, surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of nature and the landscape of the rolling hills of the Ozarks. Th

Holiday Hosting Tips For Luxury Homeowners

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’Tis the Season for elegant gatherings, luxurious parties, and events to enjoy the holidays with your friends and family. While the winter months are cold outside, your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks , can be warm and cozy inside, and the perfect place for entertaining guests. Bring the festivities of the season to your luxury lake home and do a little rocking around the Christmas tree! If you are planning a fun and elegant holiday party at your luxury lake home , here are a few tips to help make your event a success! Invitations Make a good impression from the start by sending a tasteful invitation to your guests. There are many options, but for a truly elegant affair, you can hire a graphic designer to design and print breathtaking and luxurious letterpress invitations. Not sure what trending right now? Your designer can guide you toward the best fonts, colors, and styles to really make an impression. Curb Appeal Make sure that the exterior of your home is lit up with the exci

HOME THEATER? WHY NOT!

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Winter and the cold weather are here! The sun is setting early in the evening, and the dropping temperatures make you want to hibernate in the comfort of your own luxury lake home and enjoy the amenities you have created for yourself and your family! If you aren't sure how to enjoy those cold winter evenings, consider installing a top-of-the-line home theater and media room in your  luxury Lake of the Ozarks home . Here are some things to consider as you choose the best room and start shopping for the incredible technology options available for your media room! Choosing the Best Room If you're having trouble deciding which room to put in your home theater, there are a few important details to consider. The size and shape of the room are the most important because they will greatly impact the acoustics and the layout of your electronic systems. Rooms that are long in shape will help with the sound, while a room that is located in the interior of your luxury home (without windo

IT'S THE COZIEST TIME OF THE YEAR

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The official start to the winter season is just a few short weeks away, and while the Lake area may not experience the amounts of snowfall as some other areas, we do still have a lovely winter that provides breathtaking views and the chill in the air that comes with the season - just enough winter to enjoy, with some crisp, sunny days thrown in the mix! All the same, it’s still winter. Sometimes the days are cloudy, the weather is cold, and you just need that certain touch of cozy luxury to make the season feel warm and welcoming. Luxury homes at the Lake of the Ozarks are prime examples of beauty and sophistication, so we wanted to take a few moments to discover what makes them so exquisite during the cold winter months. Let There Be Light, Space, and Warmth Winter has a tendency to be dark and dreary, due to the time change and weather than comes with it. These things can affect your mood in many different ways. If you want to make your luxury home feel cozy and inviting, start wit

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

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It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! The festive time of year is officially upon us and now is when folks will be enjoying their favorite family traditions. Whether you have a luxury home here at the Lake of the Ozarks or will be visiting our beautiful area with your family, and friends, there are some amazing light displays to visit to get into the holiday spirit! Go grab your favorite hot beverage, turn on the Christmas tunes, and enjoy this festive tradition. Enchanted Village of Lights By City of Laurie November 18, 2022 -January 01, 2023  Enchanted Village of Lights in Laurie Missouri is one of the most amazing light displays around the area. If you have not made it out to see the lights you are really missing out. This 27 acres of lights is a sight to see with over 250 displays. Lights open Friday, November 18, 2022 and runs until January 1, 2023 5 pm to 9 pm Sunday thru Thursday 5 to 10 Friday & Saturday, Christmas Eve, and Christmas night.                       

5 Holiday Decor Styles that'll Turn Your Home Into a Winter Wonderland!

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The Lake of the Ozarks boasts some beautiful winter scenery to behold, making it the perfect place to celebrate the Christmas holiday with family and friends. If you own a  luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks  and are planning to celebrate the Christmas holiday here, we have some stylish holiday decorating ideas that will turn your  million-dollar Lake home  into a winter wonderland. A Merry Holiday Exterior Kick off with the essence of winter as you enter through the gates to your estate. Consider adorning the exterior of your property with oversized Christmas ornaments, draping doors, windows, and banisters with light-filled garlands, and a large holiday wreath. This is sure to set the joyful tone from the beginning, leaving anticipation for what's yet to come. The Traditional Style The traditional red and green Christmas style will likely never go out of style. Consider implementing fresh evergreens and foliage for your garlands, centerpieces, wreaths, and other holiday decor

Interior Design Terms & Why You Should Know Them

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Whether you are purchasing and designing a new luxury lake home , or are looking to redecorate your current home, knowing what interior design terms are can be an important tool.  Granted, you most likely know the difference between certain fabrics and furniture pieces, but do you know the difference between an antique piece and one that is considered vintage? Or are you familiar with the different types of wood used to create beautiful furniture whether it be solid wood or a wood finish? There are a lot of terms that interior designers use on a regular basis that might not be familiar to you when it comes to designing the luxury home of your dreams! Luxury Lake Home would like to share some of these terms with you whether you decide to hire an interior designer for your luxury home , or decide to "do it yourself"! CASE GOODS Case goods are cabinetry and furniture pieces that are designed to provide storage including desks, bookcases, and built-in shelving units, WOOD FURNI