Cottage Life will help you enjoy life at the lake even more with fun and informative articles on everything from how-to projects to inspirational design ideas.
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It's not a grand getaway, but this writer's sunny retreat is made just right with a no-fuss reno.
An intrepid leader turned a ragtag group of city kids into cottagers. How the legacy survives.
You may not see nature's players in action, but they leave behind plenty of signs.
The new shells are cheaper, more rugged, and easier to handle. So why aren't you rowing yet?
Dinner's not for hours, but you need a little something: Break out the afternoon snacks!
How to make yours the strongest, smartest, and most durable on the lake.
An artesian well wonder; Canada's Parks Day; Beer-and-barbecue pairings; Cottage books; Swimming cat; Book-club shenanigans; Drum tellers; the long, long journey of a paddle; Reporter; An unusual snake; Healing with blueberries
Circular saw blades; circ saw guide; keep your old deck alive; no-solder fittings; to the dump; wind-pumped water; Cool beer in sauna
Swimmer's itch; siting a cottage; tornado refuge; a legal agreement; Is microFIT a fit?
Why do we call them "cottages," anyway? You'll be surprised by what we found out.
Sir Percival arrived and wouldn't go away.
Another #$*! Friday traffic jam. What to do?
Spark of life: The jack pine's trial by fire is a rebirth for northern forests.
Saluting red and white: Time to wave the flag and celebrate all things Canada.