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.
The featured image with a custom Lake Martin ornament is courtesy of Salty Dogz Monogram Company and is available HERE. If you love spending time at the lake, there is no better way to celebrate the holiday season than by incorporating lake-themed Christmas decorations into your home. Whether your holiday traditions unfold at a lake…
A Rare Opportunity on a Premier Point Lot Welcome to 300 Tahiti Trail, a stunning new construction home offering one of the most exceptional lakefront settings on Lake Martin. Perfectly situated on a completely flat, highly usable 0.6-acre point lot, this property features deep year-round water, expansive shoreline, and unobstructed big-water views. For those seeking…
A Festive Season Begins at Lake Martin The holiday season around Lake Martin is filled with small-town charm, family tradition, and a strong sense of community. Each year, towns across the region come alive with parades, tree-lighting ceremonies, Santa visits, and festive activities that celebrate the spirit of the season. Christmas events around Lake Martin…
Why Deep Frying a Turkey Has Become a Thanksgiving Tradition More families are discovering the joy of deep-frying a turkey for the Thanksgiving holiday. The fast cooking time, crispy skin, and incredibly juicy meat make it a standout choice for holiday gatherings. However, with the growing popularity comes an important reminder: safety must always take…
Welcome Home to 41 Greenview Terrace 41 Greenview Terrace in StillWaters on Lake Martin offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern convenience. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home sits within the highly sought-after gated community of StillWaters, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both privacy and an active lake lifestyle. From…
Thanksgiving is one of the most cherished times of the year—a holiday centered around gratitude, good food, and time with loved ones. Hosting Thanksgiving at Lake Martin brings an extra layer of beauty to the celebration. The crisp fall air, golden leaves reflecting on the water, and peaceful lakefront views create the perfect backdrop for…