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Multiple tools on a tool belt

15 beyond basic tools that every DIY cottager... needs

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Winter cottage scene with sunshine through the trees

10 essential tips to prep for a winter cottage... visit

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How to choose the perfect hook

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Here’s how to sharpen your own chainsaw

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8 screws every cottager should have in their... workshop

A wood path through a cottage garden

How to create a beautiful, budget-friendly garden... at the cottage

Outdoors

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10 must-have items for your dream workshop

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5 basic tools that most DIYers use incorrectly

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tape

Need to stock up on duct tape? Heres what brand... to buy

tiny home

4 new technologies that make going off grid... easier than ever

Real Estate

Generator

3 types of generators that will keep you powered... up all summer long

Handyman

Surprise your favourite DIY enthusiast with one... of these cordless wonders

Sawing

Quiz: Name that saw!

Tying up the boat

How to choose the right rope for the job

Chopping wood

4 types of axes every Canadian should know