May 2017 Issue
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What's Inside May 2017
Features
The Crisis Next Door
Cottage renting is here to stay. Here’s how to deal with the new neighbours.
The Go-To Guy
Meet Albert Crowder, and learn from his lifetime of hard-earned cottage-building wisdom.
The Ultimate BBQ Guide
Mmm, how we love grilling! Delicious recipes from Canada’s top grill masters— you won’t believe the Cowlorie! Plus, we answer your burning barbecue questions
Hey, Boaters!
Dead batteries. Gunked up gas. Missing gear. The common mistakes you should never make.
Departments
Waterfront
Two movies every night at the Mustang Drive-In; Reporter; Walter the pike; Bluetooth grill thermometer; strange new brews; hydro fees update; a cottage rescue; we eat how much beef and chicken?
Workshop
Oscillating tools cut, trim, sand, and more; make a table that also hides a propane tank; how to toenail like a pro; ledger board drainage tip; sharpen your router bits; keep a cottage logbook
The List
Rental cottage kitchen essentials.
Cottage Q&A
Squirrels, deer, septics, wetlands, grills on boats.
Cottage Coup
Our new cottage has a huge garden, and I don’t have a green thumb. Help!
In Like Zim
Cleaning out a cottage is easy. Just follow this patented method.
Style Ideas
A 150-year-old barn gets new life as a bunkie.
Nature Scrapbook
Milder weather brings crops of morel mushrooms.
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