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Hosting a Luxurious Wine Tasting Event

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In the dead of winter, there are a few days that can bring relaxation and luxurious enjoyment. February 18th was Drink Wine Day, February 23rd is Open That Bottle Night, and February 25th is Wine & Cheese Day. Wine is one of life’s luxury’s, so take some time this weekend to celebrate and enjoy. Here are a few tips about hosting a wine tasting event, as well as the best cheese to pair with them for your next event at your Lake of the Ozarks home . Wine Tasting Tips Whether you’ve been to a wine tasting event, or you’re a novice at it, these tips are always great to keep in mind. Inspect Observe the wine’s color, clearness, and density. Look straight down into your wine glass before holding it up to the light and carefully tilting it. Swirl This is the signature movie wine tasting move. If you are a beginner, you may want to start by keeping your glass flat on the table or counter while swirling. If you notice wine droplets (also known as tears or legs) that run down th...

Pantone’s Color of the Year - In Luxury

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The Pantone Color Institute announced the color of the year for 2019, and it is a fun change to colors that we’ve seen recently. Living Coral is a vibrant, energetic, and uplifting color, and it a wonderful shade for decorating your vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks . If you are ready to change up the design, style, or feel of your Lake of the Ozarks luxury home , using the color of the year may be just what you need to renew the life of your space. Here are some fun ways you can incorporate it. Pops of Color While many times, bold color is only seen as an accent, Living Coral is really a perfect shade. It can accent your home wonderfully through pillows, bathroom towels, or area rugs. But it also is just warm enough that it can fill an entire space without over-stimulating it. We’re expecting to see this color really take the limelight though, through accents. Target These Rooms If you aren’t sure where to feature this color, it’s a great shade for rooms that get too ...

Spreading Some Love at the Lake of the Ozarks!

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If you already l ive at the Lake of the Ozarks , you may be trying to make your V-Day plans! Luxury living at the Lake of the Ozarks doesn’t just start and stop with big, beautiful homes. There are many organizations who host events, restaurants that serve up amazing food, and fun places to go to celebrate the day of love. Here are a few local events that you may want to mark on your calendar as you make preparations for Valentine’s Day, as well as some fun facts about this day of love. Valentine’s Events at the Lake of the Ozarks Free Wedding Vow Renewal at Bridal Cave Feb 10, 2019 Bridal Cave Phone: 573-346-2676 Email: info@bridalcave.com Website: http://www.bridalcave.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bridal.cave.3 Hours of Operation: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Pricing: FREE Bridal Cave cordially invites you to celebrate Valentine’s Day with us. Renew your wedding vows on Sunday, February 10th from 9am to 4pm Each couple will receive fresh flowers for the Bride from...

Luxury Landscaping Trends at the Lake of the Ozarks

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While we may be in the "dead of winter” there is still no time like the present to start thinking about your landscape. You don't have to be buying or selling luxury real estate at the Lake of the Ozarks to be interested in the curb appeal of your home (but if you're selling your million dollar lake home, take notes!). Here are a few fun trends that you'll see hitting the ground this year. Take a look, and start making plans! Before you know it, the days will be 70 degrees and sunny again. Practical Pergolas These have been a staple for years, but whether you choose one made from wood or composite materials, you’ll find the sophisticated upgrades are making them grand. This can include roll down windows, space heaters, lighting and sound systems, and more! Pair this with a luxury outdoor kitchen, cozy seating area, a fire feature, and of course a large pool overlooking the Lake of the Ozarks and you’ll find this to be a wonderful structure for your outdoor sa...