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Small Pleasures: The back deck isn’t the most desired spot at the cottage, but it’s still my favourite

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Forty-two years ago, I landed on the island as a visitor and passed the pre-spousal cottage test. That meant simply to survive a weekend off-grid and show boundless enthusiasm. Mary … Continued

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Listing of the week: This waterfront property listed for less than $400K is a DIYer’s dream

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368 Leask Bay Shores Lane, Manitowaning, Ont. Lake: Lake Huron Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 1.05 acres Asking price: $349,900 Taxes: $733.50/year Date listed: July 19, 2024 Listing agent: Al … Continued

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When prime waterfront property wasn’t an option, this couple built a cabin inspired by an old school fire watchtower

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Call it a real estate light bulb moment. When Peter Mogl-Maclean and Paula Washington began looking for land on which to build a cottage in Nova Scotia in 2020, Peter … Continued

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