DIY Archives - Page 3 of 27 - Cottage Life

Closeup of fingers resetting a GFCI

How to install a GFCI electrical outlet

A man carrying a stack of wood, obscuring his face

A dozen DIY tasks to tackle in winter

Young African American man fixing a refrigerator

8 tune-ups to extend the life of your appliances

Close up of a woman's hand holding a magnifying glass over a model home

8 tips to DIY a cottage inspection

General

Woman cleaning toilet bowl in bathroom

The best way to unclog a toilet

General

illustration of a jig fashioned to help keep up tongue and groove panels while they're being installed

Working on a project alone? You need to make a jig

A rusty burst pipe

7 tips for dealing with leaks and floods

Upgrade your cottage with more sleep space

General

A woman with yellow rubber gloves holding a plunger in the kitchen sink

5 chemical-free ways to clear a clogged drain

a muskoka chair modified to add lumbar support

A simple modification guaranteed to make your Muskoka chair more comfortable

A cracked foundation

6 signs of a failing foundation

photo of a small floating dock on a lake with a ramp leading to it

How to stabilize a tippy floating dock

man applying protectant to the bottom of a canoe, illustration

Keep paddling! 3 easy ways to care for your canoe

a cottage living room with a window that frames a granite rockface

Why you need to upgrade to modern windows

A room divider for heating half a room

Cottage Q&A: Heating half a room

General

Several old aluminum boats lined up at a dock

Cottage Q&A: Best paint for an aluminum boat

Create a winter bird feeder tree

Outdoors

Muskoka chair turned into a table in a cottage sunroom

This broken Muskoka chair turned coffee table is the perfect sunroom addition

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