King & Queen Mattress Co. Misty Mill was built for all sorts of family fun. But, when it comes to winding down and getting a good night’s sleep, we’re all about that as well. We wanted to find a comfortable, luxurious and durable mattress for our guests to enjoy while staying at Misty Mill. We […]

The garage at Misty Mill isn’t any ordinary garage. It’s a steel frame structure packed with purpose. It served as the hub of our renovation receiving daily shipments of products, materials and equipment. Now that the renovation is complete, its main purpose is to house all of our maintenance equipment, tools, and other fun outdoor […]

Misty Mill is a lakefront home that sits on three beautiful acres! The acreage and view from the home are really what sold us on this property. We knew we could easily renovate the home ourselves and personalize it to our needs but the acreage and view was something we knew we couldn’t compromise on […]

The design goal of this suite was to create a retreat our guests will always remember.  With other areas leaning more masculine and retro, this space needed to be versatile yet still convey a blend of feminine charm and woodland lodge. Starting with the statement piece of the room, a beautiful freestanding clawfoot tub overlooking […]

While most of Misty Mill’s renovations focused on accommodating large family gatherings and welcoming guests, the master suite was all about creating a private retreat for Chip & Pauli. They needed a calm secluded spot to rest and recharge before jumping back into entertaining mode. And that soft-landing spot…well, it undoubtedly doubles as the focal […]

In keeping with Misty Mill’s casual-luxury cues, our design team started with a neutral color palate for the shiplap walls and large-scale porcelain floor tiles for the master bath but integrated hidden indulgences like Amazon Alexa enable mirrors, heated floors and a heated shower seat.  The versatile Kohler vanities with integrated power and storage solutions […]

If ever there was a “Chip Wade” boat house…this is it! Chip’s signature design style is all about creating multifunctional and timeless spaces…and with his engineering background, this multifunctionality is usually achieved through some moving portion of the design (movement = multifunction).  So, let’s explore the transitional parts of this boat house that makes it […]

Milledgeville served as Georgia’s capital city from 1803 when the Georgia legislature surveyed the land and named it in honor of the then-current governor, John Milledge, until 1868 when the capital was moved to the emerging symbol of the New South, Atlanta. Milledgeville is the only city in the U.S., with the exception of Washington […]

Lake Sinclair made its home in Middle Georgia in 1953 when the Georgia Power Company finally finished construction of the Sinclair Dam.  The power company began construction of the dam all the way back in 1929 to harness the power of the Oconee River but the company had to suspend work shortly thereafter when the […]