zim weighs in Archives - Cottage Life

People renovating the house with paint all over the floor

Should I enlist my friends to help with cottage renovations?

Why must lakeside gatherings involve chili cook-offs and karaoke contests

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A pair of feet in wool socks in front of a mountain view

Are there cons to winterizing the cottage?

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A bored child in front of a checker game

Help! I’m bored of board games

A confused man applying plaster to a wall

Help! I share the cottage with a DIY dud

A group of people enjoying a barbecue

Opinion: Should you join your lake association?

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Man lounging on the couch eating chips

Are you sharing the cottage with a slacker?

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A grumpy man standing outdoors with arms crossed

I hate the cottage—what now?

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Two women sitting on a couch, having an argument

Lending the cottage to a friend: good idea?

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A Canadian flag flying in front of a lakeside background

Is cottaging uniquely Canadian?

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An angry man holding a rake, looking over the fence at his neighbours

Feel like cottage neighbours are encroaching on your space? (You’re not alone)

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A close-up of a hand, a hammer, and several nails

No DIY skills at the cottage? That’s okay

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A bride and groom standing on a deck overlooking a lake

Cottage wedding: Good idea or no?

The words "What are the rules?" written in chalk

What’s up with those irrational cottage traditions?

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Bacon

Has bacon gone too far? Zim weighs in

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Nudity at the cottage: Yes or heck no?

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