Mirror, Mirror on the Wall. . .
This is a good article about how mirrors can make a smaller home feel larger. We’ve used many of these ideas in our cottage homes atNewport […]
The Colors of Cottage
The colors of sand, sunshine, water and flower gardens – these are cottage colors. At Newport Cove, the award-winning waterfront community on the Chain O’ Lakes […]
Three Reasons To Buy A Lakeside Home NOW
Living year-round in a newly built, energy-efficient lakeside home is a practical choice wise home investors are pursuing now. 1. Lowest mortgage rates The average […]
Uncle Sam Can Help You Buy Your Waterfront Home
The clock is ticking down on the federal government’s home buyer tax credit: $8,000 for first-time buyers and $6,500 for eligible existing home owners. To […]
Majority Wants to Live on Water
We now have the results of Newport Cove’s latest poll: Would You Like to Live By Water? 73 percent of the respondents gave an unequivocal yes; four percent said maybe; […]
Swans on Bluff Lake
For the third February running, the swans are back at Bluff Lake, swimming in the open waters around the piers at .Newport Cove’s marina. (They […]
Mornings at Newport Cove
On cold gray winter days, it’s good to remember that ice will thaw andsummer will reappear. The photo, right, was shot one morning last June from the Newport […]
The Chain O’ Lakes Unchained
Interesting factoid: On a per-acre basis, the Chain O’Lakes – home to our Newport Cove water front community – is the busiest inland recreational waterway in the entire United […]