design Archives | Cottage Life

Flooding in Huntsville, Ont.

Canada’s new building code update will address... climate change

General

cozy cabins

7 Cozy cabin spaces that will inspire you

friends with sparklers at a log cabin

How to throw an outdoor party in the winter

Artist rendition of a field of SunBots with sunflowers in the foreground

New research could improve solar power... dramatically

General

family-shipping-container-cottage

Prefab-ulous shipping container cottage

This designer and builder created her dream cabin... for $20,000

custom-scribed deck boards around a rock formation

Give your deck a custom finish with this easy DIY... scribing technique

plastic flip clock radios and old sound equipment on a shelf

A guide to knowing, loving, and displaying... vintage decor

Green step stool with hammer behind it

How to make a handy step stool

Ladder being used as shelves in bathroom

Take a step towards organization with these DIY... ladder shelves

Ian MacDonald cottage

This contemporary cabin blends traditional... building smarts with new green ideas

Close up on a row of timber load bearing wall studs, with exposed wood framing, in a home construction background

How to tell if a wall is load bearing

Bathroom Tiles

The secret to tiling an unheated cottage bathroom

Contractors working

How to plan a cottage renovation

A pile of old wool sweaters

How to repurpose your old sweaters

Colin and Justin take a cross-Canada cottage... tour, starting with this modern timber-frame gem

brojects splashing each other in a hot tub

Watch the Brojects create an indoor hot tub

Colin and Justin cook up a new cottage kitchen

Pages

1
2
3
…
10
Next