Making A Splash is a blog dedicated to showcasing the unique lifestyle and community spirit surrounding Lake Martin in Alabama. Here, life flows at a more relaxed and fulfilling pace. We offer a glimpse into the charm of lake living and the incredible people who call this area home.
Every week, we dive into the happenings and highlights that make Lake Martin a place people love to live and visit. From vibrant local events that bring the community together to standout products and experiences that capture the essence of this lakeside lifestyle, we cover it. Making A Splash shines a spotlight on what sets this region apart.
Whether it’s an exciting event, a feature on a local business creating something extraordinary, or a story about the everyday joys of living by the water, our blog brings the best of Lake Martin to life. Each post is a celebration of the people, culture, and slower rhythm that make this area truly special.
Join us as we explore the moments and memories that make Lake Martin living so desirable. With Making A Splash, you’ll find a deeper connection to the lifestyle and community that make this lakeside retreat more than just a destination—it’s a way of life.
As the temperatures cool and the days grow shorter, Lake Martin transforms into a canvas of golds, reds, and amber hues. The crisp fall air and slower pace of the season make it the perfect time to explore Alabama’s most scenic lake region. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, or simply taking a drive to admire…
Seasonal Timing and Opportunity As Lake Martin’s water levels begin to drop each fall, homeowners have a unique opportunity to focus on dock safety and electrical upgrades. The lower water height provides ideal conditions for inspecting wiring, conduits, junction boxes, and bonded components that are typically difficult to access during peak lake season. With the…
A Season of Warmth and Connection Fall 2025 brings a refreshing return to warmth, texture, and natural beauty in Southeastern design. Homes are embracing comfort and authenticity, with a strong emphasis on earthy palettes, organic shapes, and sustainable materials. The trend leans toward layered interiors that tell a personal story—spaces that feel both sophisticated and…
Deer hunting holds a special place in Alabama’s outdoor culture. The Lake Martin area is one of the state’s premier destinations for hunters who love the combination of forest, water, and community. Many lake homeowners choose Lake Martin not only for its beautiful waterfront lifestyle but also for the abundant hunting and fishing opportunities that…
Life Moves Differently at Lake Martin One of the first things visitors notice about Lake Martin is the absence of traffic. Unlike crowded cities, you won’t find yourself stuck in a long commute or waiting endlessly at stoplights. Life at the lake moves at a different pace, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t active. In…
Why Fall is the Perfect Time for New Flooring For many Lake Martin homeowners, fall marks the beginning of a season of change. After the busy summer months, homeowners often turn their attention to renovations that can improve comfort, functionality, and style. One of the most popular updates during this time is installing new flooring.…