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WEBThe go-to source for cottagers, the award-winning Cottage Life offers valuable advice as well as profiles, how-to articles, recipes, essays, issues pieces, and lifestyle stories that help readers look after their cottages, entertain guests and, of course, kick back and have fun.
12 of our favourite woodworking YouTube channels - Cottage Life
WEBMay 15, 2017 · Lots of cottage-friendly projects and step-by-step instruction, plus a fun and engaging host—there’s a reason Steve Ramsey shows up on everyone’s list of top woodworking YouTube channels. John Heisz’s I Build It. If you’ve don’t have quite the right tool for your job, never fear—John Heisz, an Ontario woodworker, can show you how ...
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10 things you probably didn’t know about outhouses
WEBJul 29, 2014 · Here are 10 more things you didn’t think you’d ever know about outhouses. 1. There’s meaning behind the moons and stars: Moon and star cut-outs are commonly found on outhouse doors, allegedly dating back to colonial times when literacy levels were low. “They serve two purposes,” explains Loose.
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WEBThe go-to source for cottagers, the award-winning Cottage Life offers valuable advice as well as profiles, how-to articles, recipes, essays, issues pieces, and lifestyle stories that help readers look after their cottages, entertain guests and, of course, kick back and have fun.
4 easy steps to building wraparound deck stairs - Cottage Life
WEBJul 24, 2020 · Illustration by Jacques Perrault. 1. Map out your stringers. How many stringers you need depends on the treads. For 2×6 tread boards, which are sturdier than 5/4 deck boards, space stringers 16″ on centre. After cutting the stringers, usually with a 7″ rise over 11″ run, place them against the deck’s rim joist.
A stalemate between buyers and sellers is halting the cottage market
WEBJul 31, 2024 · More than halfway through the prime cottage real estate season, experts say a stalemate between buyers and sellers is halting the market. The post-pandemic market saw a leveling-out of cottage inventory in many of the major Ontario cottage areas, including Muskoka, Parry Sound, and Kawartha Lakes. After the cottage boom of 2020 to 2022—where ...
Life Below Zero Canada - Cottage Life Television
WEBBecky Broderick. At around 30 years-old, Becky left her life in Sudbury, Ontario to move to the remote north and settle down roots. Becky lives with her husband, newborn daughter and her beloved team of sled dogs. They live off grid and Becky aims to ‘up’ their game to be completely self-reliant. Becky wants to raise her daughter to be “a ...
Spring Cottage Life Show - Cottage Life Shows
WEBGet ready to open up the cottage with us at the 30th Spring Cottage Life Show. Meet builders, contractors, and exhibitors and get the latest intel on docks, innovative construction products, and eco-friendly solutions. Check out stylish decor options, arts and crafts, food and entertaining ideas, exciting water toys, and much more.