Cottage Life Store

Contents

Features

Real Estate: After The Boom
By Bert Archer

Realtors are looking to the next generations to heat up the market. But are there any buyers?

Moose Factory North
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Iconic Canadian artist Charles Pachter finds inspiration at an old Lake Simcoe ice house.

Secrets Of The Butter Tart Lab

By Catherine Collins, Ray Ford, Daphne Hart, and Ian Merringer
Academics are studying all things cottagey. Welcome to the world of Weekendology.

They've Got The Whole Lake In Their Hands
By Jay Teitel

The Mulrooneys love Lac Laporte, just as much as their ancestors did 140 years ago.

On Top Of Spaghetti
By Jane Rodmell

When homemade pasta sauces are this easy and appetizing, why settle for sauce from a jar?

Rack Star
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Build our custom storage stand for your kayaks and canoes, and keep your dock clutter free.

Waterfront

Fungus art; Wildcrafted tea; Victoria jubilee chair; Reporter; Rare moose; Species at risk update; Retro collector; Regatta-ribbon cushions; Four fresh reads for spring; Part-time pets

Puttering

DIY Weekend Mover
By Andrew Lupton

Trailer safety

Real Tools
By Steve Maxwell

Brushcutter

Skill Set
By Ryan Shervill

The never-fail log joint

Job Jar
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Preventing break-ins

Solutions
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Using a water level

Cottage Q&A

By Jackie Davis

Evicting foxes; dealing with loud boats; artesian well overflow; how to determine stove burner temps; Warfarin vs. traps

Real Estate : Red Leaves

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The huge development on Lake Rosseau should have been the return of the grand old lake resorts. So what went wrong?

Nature Scrapbook

I spy a goldeneye
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A sure sign of spring, this dashing duck splashes down wherever enough ice opens on lakes and rivers.

Weekender

See the forest

Above and below, tree lines are visible everywhere.