Lake Stories

24 Feb 2026 5-minute read personal story

From scrolling to stillness: How I changed my bedtime routine

Nearly 1 in 3 adults struggle with sleep - and most of us aren't helping ourselves by scrolling through our phones in the dark. I was one of them. Here's how I swapped the doom-scroll for something that actually helps me wind down.

17 Feb 2026 2-minute read features & updates

Is the Lake Coloring app free?

Yes, you can use Lake for free. And there’s more included than you might expect. From coloring pages and journal entries to 240+ shades and intuitive brushes ... here’s everything you get from us 🙃

13 Feb 2026 3-minute read personal story coloring

Digital coloring vs traditional coloring: why I prefer Lake

Relax and get creative with Lake coloring app on iPad and iPhone. Enjoy digital coloring by real artists, ASMR brush sounds, and a paperlike feel. Perfect for stress relief, mindful creativity, and supporting independent artists.

11 Feb 2026 2-minute read features & updates

When the sunset is green: designing for colorblind users

Color shapes how we feel and how we create, but not everyone sees it the same way. Colorblindness affects more people than we think, and thoughtful design choices can make creativity more inclusive.

30 Jan 2026 3-minute read artists

From sketch to color: How Sarah Holliday created Woodland Delights coloring book

Step into Sarah Holliday’s creative world on the Lake coloring app. Explore her process - from rough sketches to finished coloring pages - and discover how her whimsical art evolves with each new project.

Development of the new coloring tool for Lake Coloring app

15 Jan 2026 4-minute read BEHIND THE SCENES

Life at Lake HQ: A day behind the scenes of the Lake Coloring app team

Ever wondered what a typical day looks like at a company that develops a coloring app? Join me for a behind-the-scenes look at a regular day in the office!

11 Jul 2025 2-minute read features & updates tutorials

Learn digital coloring the easy way: Video Tutorials now in Lake

Let's be honest - nothing kills your creative vibe faster than staring at a bunch of tools and thinking, "What the heck does this button do?" We've all been there. You download a coloring app for stress relief, ready to zen out, and instead you're more confused than relaxed. Well, that ends now.

02 Jul 2025 2-minute read features & updates

The Best Coloring App in 2025

Looking for the best coloring app in 2025? Lake Coloring is the perfect choice for anyone who loves relaxing and creative digital coloring. With beautiful artwork made by real artists, this app offers a calm and mindful experience that helps reduce stress and boost creativity.

03 Oct 2021 7-minute read artists

Interview with an Artist: Pietro Tenuta

Meet artist Pietro Tenuta in this interview about art, creativity, and illustration. Discover his creative process, inspiration, and how his work connects with digital coloring and the Lake coloring community.

12 May 2021 3-minute read

Breathe in, color out.

A few thoughts on how to survive this stressful time and how mindful coloring can help you find your inner Zen.