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Preparing Your Vacation Home for The Off-Season - Part 1

Thu, Aug 22nd 2019 8:19 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Every homeowner at the Lake of the Ozarks is going to handle this time of year a bit differently (though, we’re sure it involves tears for all!). Some will completely winterize their luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks and come back in the spring to enjoy it, others are only going to partially winterize it because they will still visit throughout the winter, or have someone who cares for it through the offseason. No matter what your solution, here are a few ideas to consider as you prepare your million dollar home at the Lake of the Ozarks for the upcoming off-season.


Things to Be Aware Of ...

Owning another property is both an investment and a responsibility. Here are a ...


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Eco-Friendly and Luxury Can Go Together

Fri, Aug 16th 2019 6:20 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
While luxury homes are known for their extravagance, historic, intricate style and appeal, but it doesn’t have to stop there. More and more, eco-friendly and sustainably designed options are becoming more and more popular, and that includes large luxury homes. Earth-conscious doesn’t have to mean doing without, in fact, when luxury homes are designed and maintained, there is often no boundary as to what exceptional options can be purposed. Here are a few wonderful trends that are becoming more and more popular amongst homeowners, but especially in the luxury communities.


Sustainable & Locally Sourced Materials

This is one of the more popular options when following an eco-...


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Luxury Activities for Autumn

Thu, Aug 8th 2019 7:33 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
The fall season is going to be here before we know it, and now is the perfect time to start making plans. From outdoor festivals to sports and community events, there are going to be plenty of things happening in the next few months. If you own a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, now is the time to start making plans, preparing gear, and getting excited, because it’s going to be here before you know it! Here are a few popular luxury activities that happen during the autumn months at the Lake of the Ozarks.


Fall Fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks

The fall season is one of the most popular times to get out on the water and get the catch of a lifetime. From September to November,...


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August Events at the Lake of the Ozarks

Wed, Jul 31st 2019 7:40 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
If you’re looking for something fun to do at the Lake of the Ozarks, look no further! The Lake area is bursting at the seams with fun things to do, places to see, and activities that you will really enjoy. If you’ll be back at your Luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks in August, check out our list to see what’s happening and get your calendar marked - you won’t want to miss them!


Live Music Events

Hudson Drive Live in Concert
Aug 02, 2019 - Aug 03, 2019
Horny Toad Entertainment Complex at Camden on the Lake

Wiz Khalifa: The Decent Exposure Tour
Aug 02, 2019
Ozarks Amphitheater

Tom Bryant at H. Toad's
Aug 02, 2019
H. Toad's Bar & Grill

Thompson Square Concert
Aug 03,...


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Lap of Luxury in Porto Cima

Tue, Jul 23rd 2019 8:48 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Porto Cima at the Lake of the Ozarks is one of the pristine and idyllic housing areas at the Lake of the Ozarks. We are proud to not only be listing homes from this area, but we love when we can offer one of these homes to you! Between the many advantages that are available in Porto Cima, to the breathtaking lake views and the convenient location, you will adore living here. This week, we’re featuring a wonderful home on Grandview Drive.


About Porto Cima

Before we tell you about the home, we would be remiss if we didn’t let you in on the incredible details found at Porto Cima. Obviously, this is a private facility, which is ideal for even the most discrete homeowners. It ...


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Breathtaking Luxury Home Available at the Lake of the Ozarks

Fri, Jul 19th 2019 6:44 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
We come across many extravagant and beautiful homes in our line of work. From homes located in the center of elegant subdivisions to homes that are built with only the highest quality luxury in mind - we’ve seen a little bit of everything in this area. This week we want to showcase a phenomenal listing that not only has the luxurious details that you would expect to find in a million-dollar home at the Lake of the Ozarks, but it’s uniquely situated on the Gravois arm for privacy and seclusion. Take a look at this elaborate home for all of the details.


Legacy Home Built to Last a Lifetime

This home was truly built to never be sold. If you’ve been holding out for the house o...


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Fun Events at the Lake of the Ozarks!

Fri, Jul 12th 2019 6:41 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
The Lake of the Ozarks is hopping with activity during the summer months - and we love it. If you have a luxury vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks, and you will be staying here over the next week, here are some of the highlight events that you won’t want to miss! From Hot Summer Nights with beautiful cars on the strip to concerts on the lakefront, there’s a little bit of everything. Check out our list and mark your calendar!


Upcoming Events at the Lake!

Hot Summer Nights - 50 Years of Hot Wheels & Hot Cars

Jul 12, 2019
Bagnell Dam Strip
Hours of Operation: 6 pm - 11 pm
Hot Summer Nights, a classic vehicle cruise and family night on the Bagnell Dam Strip in La...


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Boating Gadgets for the Luxury Boat Owner

Fri, Jul 5th 2019 8:53 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
It goes hand in hand that if you own a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, chances are you also own a beautiful boat for causing the waters. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for the boater in your life, or you just want to add some exciting gadgets to your collection, Luxury Lake Home is here to offer some advice. Here are a few gadgets that are a MUST have when out on the water.


Waterproof Tech

Technology is improving daily, which means that if you have a dream - chances are it’s going to be released soon! From underwater tablets that can stay underwater for up to 30 minutes, to waterproof radio helmets for better water sport communication, your wish is thei...


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6 Ways to Add a Luxurious Thrill to Your Summer Evenings

Fri, Jun 28th 2019 7:36 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Summer is official here, all you have to do is step outside and you’ll feel the warm air kiss your face (or maybe smother you), and those incredible summer evenings that seem to linger magically forever. It’s pretty safe to assume that you’ll be enjoying as much time as possible at your luxury lake home at the Lake of the Ozarks, which means that you may enjoy some fun ideas to really make the nights grand. Here are some glorious ways to get outside, enjoy the summer breeze, and of course, bask in the splendor of your Lake home.


Go Star Gazing

Depending on where your luxury home is located on the lake, you very well may have a splendid and starry view. Take advantage of t...


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Get Out and Enjoy the Outdoors!

Tue, Jun 18th 2019 7:39 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
June is Great Outdoors Month, and conveniently, June 18th is Fishing Day and Picnic Day! We’re going to cover some of the fish types that you’ll find in the Lake of the Ozarks, as well as a few prime spots for enjoying a wonderful picnic. This week’s forecast looks a little grim - but you still have the rest of the month to make the most of these fun ways to get outdoors!


Common Fish Species in the Lake of the Ozarks

Largemouth Bass
Size: Total length: 10 to 20 inches; weight: ½ to 4½ pounds; maximum about 24 inches and 15 pounds.

Blue Catfish
Size: Total length: 20-44 inches; weight: 3-40 pounds. Fish weighing 80-100 pounds are occasionally caught.

Walleye
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Things to Do With Dad This Weekend

Fri, Jun 14th 2019 3:15 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Father’s Day is this weekend, and if you haven’t made plans yet, it’s not too late. If you’ll be staying at your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks this weekend, it’s time to make your plans. This weekend is all about celebrating the men in your life who made an impact in your life. So be sure to grab them this weekend, tell them how much you love them, AND, come out to the Lake of the Ozarks to celebrate. Here are some fun things on the calendar that you don’t want to miss!


Father’s Day 3-Person Scramble

Jun 15, 2019 - Jun 16, 2019
Eldon Golf Club
35 Golf Course Road
Eldon Missouri 65026

Website: http://www.eldongolfclub.com
Hours of Operation: 7:30 am and ...


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Planning a Luxury Vacation at Old Kinderhook

Fri, Jun 7th 2019 2:34 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
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Over the winter, we took some time to feature some luxury home locations at the Lake of the Ozarks like The Villages at Shawnee Bend, Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, and Porto Cima. One location we didn’t feature was Old Kinderhook, and we wanted to take some time this summer to show off all of the wonderful reasons you should visit!


Old Kinderhook - Lake of the Ozarks Vacation Destination

One thing that makes Old Kinderhook such a wonde...


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Hosting a Summer Soirée at Your Luxury Lake Home

Fri, May 31st 2019 7:55 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
With summer well on its way, it’s time to start planning those elegant summer soirées! Vacation homes are being opened back up after a quiet winter and luxury life is back underway. We love to see our summer homeowners come back for the season, and we can’t wait to hear about your fun summer events. If you’re planning a backyard BBQ, elegant sunset celebration, or a cocktail hour - here are a few things to keep in mind while planning the details!


Discover Your Theme

The first step in party planning is to determine the theme of your event. Once you choose your style, it’s going to make the rest of your decisions easier. From extravagant affairs with caviar and crystals to cou...


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Luxury Home Locations at the Lake of the Ozarks

Fri, May 24th 2019 7:41 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
There are many different locations around the Lake of the Ozarks where those seeking a luxury home will shop. The location all depends on what you want easy access to, whether this be shopping, specific golf courses, amenities, or even lake location. No matter where you want to be located on the Lake, Luxury Lake Home is here to help you find your dream lakefront luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks. Here is a quick overview of the exceptional housing developments that you can settle into at the Lake of the Ozarks.


Porto Cima at the Lake of the Ozarks

Obviously, this is a private facility, which is ideal for even the most discrete homeowners. It features an 18-hole Jack Ni...


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8 Things Every Summer Home Needs

Fri, May 17th 2019 1:04 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Curious what items are trending for summer homes? There are many different extravagances that homeowners are looking for when buying a million dollar home at the Lake of the Ozarks, but there are a few items that not only make a home spectacular but make it a perfect summer home. Check out these indulgent items that you’ll love to find in a luxury lakefront home at the Lake of the Ozarks.


Spa

After a full weekend cruising the Lake of the Ozarks, participating in a full schedule of volunteer duties to local organizations, or even just coming back to your vacation home after a busy work week - an in-home spa is a must. These luxurious spaces are complete with heated lounge...


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Sold By Schrimpf!

Fri, May 10th 2019 5:23 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
We love selling real estate at the Lake of the Ozarks, and especially luxury properties at the Lake of the Ozarks. While we’re helping people buy and sell properties on a regular basis, we wanted to take some time to show off some of the luxurious and impeccable properties that are around the Lake area. We are proud to announce the sale of a beautiful property today in Lake Ozark, Missouri - so we’re going to feature some great details about this luxurious home.


49A Arrowhead Beach Rd

5 BEDS - 5 BATHS - 3,959 SQFT


THE location for convenience at Lake of the Ozarks. This contemporary 5 bedroom home with approximately 4,000 square feet is perfectly situated offering c...


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Memorial Day at the Lake of the Ozarks

Fri, May 3rd 2019 4:14 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Can you believe that Memorial Day at the Lake of the Ozarks is already here? This holiday weekend is the kickoff to summer at the Lake, and we can't wait to get started. There are always fun things to do in the Lake area, so when you stay at your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks for Memorial Day Weekend, don't forget about these fun events happening all around the area.


Memorial Day Fireworks at the Lake of the Ozarks

Bear Bottom Resort
Date: Saturday, May 25th and Sunday, May 26th
Time: 9:45 pm
Hwy 5 to 123 Bear Bottom Drive in Sunrise Beach
View by land at Bear Bottom Resort or by water at the 38 Mile Marker.
Parking is limited; Arrive early.
Call for d...


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10 Details in Every Luxury Kitchen

Fri, Apr 26th 2019 7:56 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
The heart of every home is always the kitchen - so when it comes to outfitting this room, you should go above and beyond. Modern luxury homes at the Lake of the Ozarks come complete with all of the latest gadgets, appliances, and finishing touches. If you’re getting ready to re-do your million dollar home at the Lake of the Ozarks, specifically, the kitchen, here are a few things you’ll definitely want to include on your project list!


Drawer Dishwashers

Have you ever used one of these luxury appliances? There are some incredible conveniences to having one in your luxury kitchen, namely that they are easy to use, but also because they can serve as storage for clean dishes. Th...


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Luxury Landscaping Trends This Summer

Fri, Apr 19th 2019 8:02 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
It’s almost summer at the Lake, and that means one thing for luxury homeowners at the Lake of the Ozarks - we’ll all be outside! It’s no surprise that a luxury home is going to be the epitome of the majesty on the inside, but shouldn’t the outside be just as important? If you think that your landscaping needs just a little bit of TLC before the summer months are officially here, there are a few things you can do to really ramp up the appeal. Check out these trending styles for landscapes this year.


Keep It Easy

One of the biggest trends in landscaping and gardening in 2019 is to keep things low maintenance. For a vacation homeowner at the Lake of the Ozarks, this may be a ...


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Taking Advantage of Decorating Month

Fri, Apr 12th 2019 5:50 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
April is Decorating Month, and it seems like the perfect time to showcase the design styles that you may find in a luxury home. The Lake of the Ozarks boasts many different time periods, designers, and luxury homes, so it only makes sense to take advantage of the variety and create a vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks that will wow and impress. Here are some luxury interior design styles that you may appreciate in your very own luxury mansion at the Lake of the Ozarks.


Classical Luxury

This interior design is inspired by Greek and Roman architecture. The grandness that is characterized through age-old designs, but with a hint of modern appeal. Common details can include...


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