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DIY Easter decor you can make for this weekend

Cedar Shake. Cedar Shake Background. Wood Shake Wall, DIY terms

5 DIY terms that you might be using incorrectly

Installing Wood on deck, patio construction man using pneumatic gun

6 signs you need to repair or replace your deck

3 garden tool upcycle projects

Give old garden tools a new life with these DIY... spring projects

adorable african-american father and son using drill

4 books to introduce young DIYers to the workshop

photo of woman feet with slippers, top view point

7 ways to fix your cold floors

This determined cottager built his dream log cabin

photo of Brian and Wayne in the Cottage Workshop at the Cottage Life show, DIY

A DIY expert’s secrets to mastering an... outhouse build

Rusty burst pipe spraying water after freezing in winter.

6 ways to identify and treat a moisture problem

Caucasian woman's hand pressing in grey caulk in old window casement with bare wood windowsill for winterizing to keep out cold drafts and keep energy costs and heating bill down.

7 easy ways to stop the drafts in your cottage

man using a random orbital sander to sand a muskoka chair on a blue background

4 power sanders picked by our experts

looking forward to the engine and snow chute of an orange snow blower

How to fire up a small engine that won’t... start in winter

doggy flap invention screen door

Screen door with a DIY doggy flap

General

fishing chair

Big sister makes chair for fishing-obsessed... brother

General

Jim Curtis laying on a bed and reading a Cottage Life magazine in front of his mushroom and birch headboard project

This cottager builds magical mushroom headboards... out of salvaged wood

A vent in the shape of a half moon on an old distressed wooden outhouse door. There's knots and spaces in the wooden door. There's shadows on the wood.

Have an outhouse? You need to add one of these

man attaching a drill bit to a blue drill on a white background

6 speciality drill bits that you need in your... tool box

Vivid blue plastic tarp with water droplets on its surface.

How to tie down a tarp without using grommets

Outdoors

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