12 of our favourite woodworking YouTube channels - Cottage Life
WEBMay 15, 2017 · Lots of cottage-friendly projects and step-by-step instruction, plus a fun and engaging host—there’s a reason Steve Ramsey shows up on everyone’s list of top woodworking YouTube channels. John Heisz’s I Build It. If you’ve don’t have quite the right tool for your job, never fear—John Heisz, an Ontario woodworker, can show you how ...
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WEBSUMMER GRILLING! A collection of 201 great barbecue recipes from 25 years of Cottage Life, plus great party menus and grilling tips. Download the free Cottage Life App to purchase a copy. Print Sold Out Digital. The go-to source for cottagers, the award-winning Cottage Life offers valuable advice as well as profiles, how-to articles, recipes ...
10 things you probably didn’t know about outhouses
WEBJul 29, 2014 · Here are 10 more things you didn’t think you’d ever know about outhouses. 1. There’s meaning behind the moons and stars: Moon and star cut-outs are commonly found on outhouse doors, allegedly dating back to colonial times when literacy levels were low. “They serve two purposes,” explains Loose.
Fall Cottage Life Show - Cottage Life Shows
WEBNovember 15-17, 2024. The 20th annual Fall Cottage Life Show is happening November 15-17 at the International Centre. We have qualified exhibitors ready to help you get started on your next cottage project. Shop some great finds down every aisle -there’s something for every cottager at our show. This year one ticket gets you into TWO shows!
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WEBWHERE EVERY DAY IS THE WEEKEND. At Cottage Life, we celebrate all that is great about the people, activities, and places that make cottage living special for Canadians. We do this by creating original, award-winning content across all media, including Cottage Life magazine, cottagelife.com and social media, the Cottage Life TV channel, and four annual Cottage Life Shows.
The right way to anchor into a cinder block wall - Cottage Life
WEBJun 3, 2022 · The right way to anchor into a cinder block wall. By Cottage Life Published: June 3, 2022 Updated: June 13, 2022. share. Cottage Coach Adam Holman is back in the garage again. This time he’s building a shelf that needs to be anchored to the cinder block wall. He shares his tips for effective ways to fasten things to a cinder block.
A guide to identifying nocturnal nature sounds at the cottage
WEBJul 22, 2015 · Spend one night at a cottage and you might hear a variety of sounds from mammals, birds, insects, and reptiles. Here’s a primer on how to identify some of the coos, hoots, and caws when you’re at the cottage. Bullfrog. The wildlife call of a bullfrog is far from the high-pitched “ribbit” that we were taught in elementary school.
Why you should use charred wood in your next project
WEBSep 29, 2016 · 1. Select your wood; cedar and Douglas fir are great because their softer wood burns more easily, lifting the grain. Next, cut the pieces you plan to char. 2. Fire a blowtorch over the wood’s surface until it’s burned to your desired colour. A small 14 oz torch works well for small projects. For larger ones (a tabletop, say), you could use ...
Everything you ever wanted to know about wood glue
WEBSep 23, 2019 · This family of adhesives, the polyvinyl acetate glues, represent the most common, simple and useful general purpose woodworking glues. When used properly, they create bonds stronger than the wood itself. They are ready to go from the bottle, inexpensive, safe, and clean up with water. PVA glues are water-based.
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