paint - Cottage Life

Cans of spray paint against a beige background

5 pro tips for using spray paint

A highway stretching out through the photo, with 2021-2025 written on it

Are these the cottage building materials of the future?

An overheard shot of someone staining a deck

Cottage Q&A: When should I stain my new deck?

Paint cans sitting on a wood floor against a grey wall

Why you should use these paint colours in your cottage (or not)

Several old aluminum boats lined up at a dock

Cottage Q&A: Best paint for an aluminum boat

silver-green paint in room, colour of the year

The 2022 colours of the year are here!

Wooden table with red apples, cinnamon and sugar

12 genius uses for leftover apples

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Paint cans and brushes on a old wooden background, painting

5 painting tips that our experts swear by

windows

How to cool your cottage in hot weather

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A blue-grey garden shed sitting on gravel

Cottage Q&A: Best shed flooring options

A close-up of gloved hands laying plywood on top of subflooring

Cottage Q&A: Is it okay to paint the subflooring?

“Simpler, safer” paint inspired by blue butterfly wings

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yellow paint colour on the side of a small house or cabin with a white adirondack chair in front

The 2021 Colours of the Year are here!

Hand painting an exterior wall

Paint tips: How to paint like a pro

wooden window frame being painted with linseed oil on white background

The lazy cottager’s guide to painting windows

a paint can, rubber gloves, paintbrush, and scraper on a white background

The safer and more effective way to clean a paintbrush

Empty and Old Paint Cans Ready to be Disposed

How to safely dispose of leftover materials in your workshop

cleaning products

Weekly Hack: Products to salvage after winter

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