Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeTarzan This dad’s DIY Tarzan raft sets a new standard for fun on the watercottagelife.com - Braden Alexander Marc Savignac’s cottage north of Sudbury, Ont., has plenty of waterfront, but it’s too shallow for some of the fun stuff his kids wanted to do, such …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeReal Estate 7 ways cottage real estate has changedcottagelife.com - Blair Eveleigh We’ve all heard that story: the great-grandfather who bought an island a hundred years ago for $25. Lucky for him—and his descendants. Cottage …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeCleaning 4 closing-up tasks you don’t want to forgetcottagelife.com - Jackie Davis It’s closing time! You’ve emptied, cleaned, drained, and anti-freezed the heck out of everything. Right? Right?When you’re draining the plumbing, …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeCannabis New regulations for edible cannabis productscottagelife.com - Leslie Garrett Just in time for Christmas, shelves can legally be stocked with edible cannabis products, including beverages and extracts. Though regulations come …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeProverbs 8 (mostly reliable) weather proverbscottagelife.com - Jessica Dee Humphreys For five generations, the Lee family has observed the weather patterns that cross their lake in Northeastern Ontario. Bill and Cathy Lee, now …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeFloods These Canadian organizations are calling on lake associations to help build resilience to floodingcottagelife.com - Leslie Garrett Climate change is bringing more frequent and intense flooding, a trend that those in cottage country know well.According to a recent survey from WWF …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeCannabis 5 strains of cannabis to trycottagelife.com - Ryan Stuart You’ve felt it before, maybe perusing a sprawling menu, The Gap jean section, or hunting for a nice red. The paradox of choice states that rather …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage Life Wild loons adopt an adorable orphaned ducklingcottagelife.com - Andrew Cruickshank Long Lake in Washburn County, Wis. is seeing a new twist on the classic ugly duckling tale. Rather than a flock of ducks adopting a baby swan, …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeApplesauce This slow cooker applesauce is the easiest recipe you’ll make all seasoncottagelife.com - Marie Waine You’ve picked your apples, but now what to do with them? Well, after you make your apple pie (or a new variation of it), we suggest a chunky cinnamon …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeOil Sands How to unstick a stuck padlockcottagelife.com - David Zimmer Exposed cottage padlocks are prone to corrosion and debris infiltration, making them sticky or impossible to operate. But don’t treat them with WD-40 …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeRecipes A twist on the classic: S’mores ice cream cakecottagelife.com - Michelle Rabin This treat—something like the love child of a campfire s’more and a trip to the marina for ice cream—delivers everyone’s favourite cottage dessert …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeThanksgiving 5 Thanksgiving dinner mistakes we all makecottagelife.com - Jessica Faulds Ah, Thanksgiving: the most straightforward cooking experience of the year. Said no one ever.As we all know, Thanksgiving dinner is a tricky beast. …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeTurtles Endangered turtle eggs rescued from Kawartha Lakes construction sitecottagelife.com - Andrew Cruickshank In late August, the Kawartha Lakes engineering division discovered a nest of turtle eggs during a road reconstruction project in Dalrymple, Ont. …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeFood (Canada) Wild Profile: Meet the star-nosed molecottagelife.com - Jackie Davis It eats faster than every other mammal, it can smell underwater, it’s practically blind—and it may just be the strangest-looking creature on earth. …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeRecipes A new party favourite: Caesar Salad Skewerscottagelife.com - Michelle Rabin Caesar salad is an oft-requested classic for good reason: crisp romaine, with thick, creamy dressing, and topped with Parmesan, bacon, and croutons. …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeInsects These insects are basically weather peoplecottagelife.com - Leslie Garrett The insects at the lake do more than just provide a symphonic backdrop to our warm-weather days and nights. Some of them are giving us a surprisingly …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeKootenays Cottage Rental of the Week: Embrace your wild side at this secluded sanctuarycottagelife.com - Cottage Life Where: Central Kootenay, British Columbia What: A rustic cabin where the lake and the forest are only a few steps away. Who it’s good for: A couple, …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeCottages Amp up security measures when closing up the cottagecottagelife.com - Ryan Stuart Monitor every little thingBurst pipes, broken sump pump, a fire? The potential for damage is high at the cottage, where help is far away, and it’s …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage Life 3 tips for getting a great night’s sleep at the cottagecottagelife.com - Jackie Davis You’d think that the cottage—with its fresh air and nature sounds and lack of work stress—would be the best place to catch some zzzs. Sorry: …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeCottages 10 reasons to celebrate Thanksgiving at the cottage this yearcottagelife.com - Erin Pepler Families often associate the cottage with summertime, but it’s a beautiful place to be any time of the year. Now that fall has arrived and …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeEngines Prepare your power equipment for winter storagecottagelife.com - Raj Chaudhry The end of the season hits like a runaway Jet Ski. There’s packing to do, projects to finish, a cottage to button up, friends to see off, and …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeThanksgiving 10 commandments for Thanksgiving guestscottagelife.com - Sara Laux Ah, you’ve received an invitation to Thanksgiving dinner, and you can’t wait to sit down to a table laden with turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeBritish Columbia B.C. residents launch lawsuit against province’s speculation taxcottagelife.com - Andrew Cruickshank Last week, six B.C. residents filed a lawsuit against the province’s Speculation and Vacancy Tax, challenging it in B.C. Supreme Court. The tax, …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage Life Weekly Hack: Quickly ripen bananascottagelife.com - Jackie Davis “I wish this banana was badly bruised and mushy,” said no one, ever. Well, unless they’re trying to bake with bananas. Whenever you need overripe …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage Life Why you should have files and rasps in your toolboxcottagelife.com - Sean Ledoux Files and rasps are easy-to-learn tools for abrading material. They’re hardened steel shaping bars, available in many shapes, with teeth ranging from …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeCleaning Tips for better dock removalcottagelife.com - Gail Johnson Hack it: better dock removal and storageDoes it float? You may be able to just leave the thing in the water (towed somewhere sheltered if need be). …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeLifestyle (Canada) 10 of the best pumpkin patches in Ontariocottagelife.com - Marie Waine Whether you plan to put a pumpkin on your porch, carve it, or make a pumpkin spice s’more, a colourful gourd (or five) is a must this season. We’ve …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeLandscaping Cottage Coach Episode 6: Sprucing up a waterfront pergolacottagelife.com - Cottage Life In the season finale of Cottage Coach, Adam refreshes a waterfront deck with a brand new pergola.Materials for Adam’s waterfront pergola:4 6x6x10 …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage LifeWoodworking Give your deck a custom finish with this easy DIY scribing techniquecottagelife.com - Paul Lewis I built my bunkie from the ground up, but the thing that impresses my guests most is how the ends of the deck boards follow the shape of the adjacent …
Cottage Lifeflipped into Cottage Life 6 items to take with you when closing up the cottagecottagelife.com - Jackie Davis 1. Your medication. Because you’ll need your beta blockers for the long, traffic-filled commute home. But also, extreme temperatures—like the …
