Cottage Life Store

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Features

Two Parts Zeidler
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Over the rocks from his own cottage, the architect who created Ontario Place draws a modern getaway for his designer daughter.

The Greatest Show on Earth
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The autumn forests put on a colourful spectacle. But what cues the season's grand finale?

Life at the Taxidermy Motel
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Creepy? Macabre? Nah. It's just Kevin Hockley, a sculptor who coaxes art from what remains.

Who's the Hot Dish with the Turkey?
By Jane Rodmell

A fresh take on traditional Thanksgiving side dishes.

Take It or Leave It?
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The Cottage Life guide to what can weather the winter, and what has to go home. Read the full article.

Waterfront

My favourite cup; Who has the most lakes?; Don’t Ask Zim!; A floating ceremony; The tiny tugboat that could; Reporter; Lake-themed gear; Full-throttle throne room; iPhone app that’s for the birds; The mushroom hunter

Puttering

Indispensable
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Hit it with a maul

Job Jar
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Split wood like a pro

Know-How
By Heather MacMullin

Firewood true or false

Go Green

Wiser water heating

Stuff We Like
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Generator switch

Faceoff
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WD-40 vs. Jig-A-Loo

Great Inventions
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Two ideas that keep the mice at bay: Mouse-proof storage, the utensil protector

Cottage Q&A

By Jackie Davis

Avoiding moose; pickling pine; heated waterlines; tree diagnostics; beam rot.

Nature Scrapbook

Comeback kids
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Hardy wild turkeys have great strength in their growing numbers.

Weekender

Lost and found

You’ve been looking for shots in all the odd places.