Dos and Don’ts for your fireworks display

Dos and Don'ts for your fireworks display

Check out these top tips and keep everyone safe on the long weekend

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Summer beers for 2012

Summer beers for 2012

The May long weekend is the unofficial launch of the beer season—the perfect time to take a look at some of the brews available for thirsty cottagers.

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Become a beer connoisseur

Become a beer connoisseur

Beers aren't the suds and duds they used to be. They have moved from the drink of the uncultured to something that is revered.

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Chef Rob Rainford on grilling at the cottage

Chef Rob Rainford on grilling at the cottage

Chef Rob Rainford joined us at the Cottage Life Show, March 30-April 1, 2012, in the Cottage Kitchen. While he was there, he made...

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Cottage fridge checklist

Cottage fridge checklist

Stock up on these fridge essentials and get ready for a great summer!

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In case of emergency

In case of emergency

Keep your emergency information on hand with this emergency infosheet. Plus find the GPS coordinates for your cottage.

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Cottage Life Summer Reads

Cottage Life Summer Reads

What's better than an afternoon at the cottage spent in a hammock with a good book? In our opinion, nothing! That's why we've...

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The first sap

The first sap

It's an early hint that the dreary days of winter are coming to an end—the first tapping of maple trees for maple syrup. Sap...

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Opening up

Opening up

Are you planning your first visit to the cottage? Make this year's inaugural weekend go as smoothly as possible with these tips...

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All about eggs

All about eggs

What's your egg I.Q.? Get up to speed on everybody's favourite ovum with egg facts and eight basic, must-know egg-cooking...

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