Author: Bridge Michigan
Saunas are a hot trend, but for these Finnish-Canadians in Northern Ontario, it’s a treasured cultural practice
Think moon landing, Woodstock, and the best days of Bryan Adams’ life. For cottager Henry Holmsten, born in Turku, Finland, it was equally a time of great upheaval, with some … Continued
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So you’ve made the decision to demolish the family cottage. Here’s what you need to tackle the task
Our final lunch at the lake was on a warm fall day, standing around on the deck. Blue sky almost too bright to look at, holding back a sheet of … Continued
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The most surprising trends in Re/Max’s 2026 Spring Recreational Property Report
Over the past few decades, it has become increasingly difficult for Canadians to imagine buying their first home—let alone a cottage. But perhaps the financial key is simply to… combine … Continued
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$799K for a renovated Kawartha Lakes cottage with a wraparound deck
119 Campbell Beach Road, Kawartha Lakes, Ont. Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2 Lot size: 73.6 by 84 feet List price: $799,999 Date listed: February 26, 2026 Realtor: Holly Carroll Step inside … Continued
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A simple way to patch a torn sail
A small hole or tear in your windsurfer or dinghy sail can often be temporarily repaired with a peel-and-stick patch—no need for a heavy-duty sewing machine. It’s a quick fix … Continued
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