Cottage Life West will help you enjoy life at the cabin even more with fun and informative articles on everything from how-to projects to inspirational design ideas.
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Take a trip inside a glacier with adventure-loving B.C. cottagers.
Simply the best cottage shots of the year: loons, kids, and chicks; a dreamy night sky, a stupendous sunset; and, of course, dogs.
Whether you call them ravioli or dumplings, they’re delicious. Fillings include pork, bok choy, mushrooms, walnuts, baked crab, and more, plus sauces.
Maybe the coolest bucket list you’ll ever read—fun and games, food and drinks, wildlife and wild activities. Ready, set, snow!
On the line: meet your Hydro One workers; Winter words we’d like to see; Reporter; a very cottagey board game; holiday gift guide; electric float planes are now a thing; wet and wild icicles; how super are superheroes?
Pellet stoves vs. woodstoves; old-school and high-tech ways to find drafts; build this easy snowmobile helmet rack; know your nail guns: types and uses; synthetic cable vs. steel; tips for winterizing and storing your batteries
How appliances fare in the cold; cottage heating options; what fireworks do to lake water; ways to save on hydro; do the northern lights make a sound?
Good for you for winterizing your cabin. Now here are a few things that you may not have thought about.
A de-icing device may help protect your dock or boathouse from the ravages of heaving lake ice and spring flooding. But there’s more you have to do after you install a bubbler.
Classic A-frame cabin, check. Budget decor update, check. Adorable corgi companion, check. Plus: why the iconic triangular shape is ideal for winter.
The downy woodpecker drums up the love tunes in winter.