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Almost time for spring cleaning!

Spring cleaning may seem like a chore, but when it is done you'll feel accomplished, invigorated, and excited for the...
03/05/2018
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Little design changes

Feeling the urge to redecorate doesn't mean you need to make huge changes! Design overhauls can cost you a lot...
03/05/2018
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Creating more space in a cottage

This tiny cottage in Australia got a whole lot bigger once some walls were taken down. Open concept floor plans...
03/05/2018
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Downtown Dreams Contest

There's a new contest happening in Kawartha Lakes! MyKawartha.com said, "Leisha Newton, economic development officer for the city, says Downtown...
03/05/2018
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What’s going on in the Kawarthas

It's a busy week here in the Kawarthas! There is a council meeting on Tuesday and a planning advisory committee...
03/05/2018
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No flooding expected for Lake Scugog

With the weather warming up, some have been concerned about possible flooding in the Kawartha Watershed. Kawartha Conservation, however, told Durhamregion.com that...
03/02/2018
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When to fertilize

It's a question many people start asking this time of year - when should I fertilize my lawn? For most,...
02/26/2018
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Scandinavian cottage style

It can be difficult to decorate a smaller space like a cottage. One option that works very well is the...
02/26/2018
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Possible dock regulations on city property

If you currently have a dock on city property that has gone unnoticed, you could be seeing some changes. MyKawartha.com...
02/26/2018
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New Standard Lease in Ontario

If you own a rental property - pay attention! According to Mondaq, "Starting April 30, 2018, landlords and tenants entering...
02/22/2018
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Starting your spring garden

Cottage gardens are stunning and so much fun - but do you know what order to plant? When starting up...
02/19/2018
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Canadian medal winners

The Winter Olympics are an exciting time! Many athletes come from Canada and even more train here, which explains why...
02/19/2018
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Grizzly Olympic helmet

If you're keeping up with the Pyeongchang Olympics, chances are you have seen the incred-inline-blockle Skeleton helmet featuring a grizzly bear....
02/19/2018
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Home care when the ice thaws

Spring is coming - and the ice is melting. Be sure to look out for potential issues when all that...
02/19/2018
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Chemong lake ice fishing success!

Hundreds of visitors attended a successful free ice fishing event on February 17 at Lake Chemong! It was perfect for those...
02/19/2018
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Year – round cottage living

If you own a cottage that is only set up for summer, have you thought about redesigning it for year-round?...
02/12/2018
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Ikea rules

It's official - Ikea rules. Even Prince William and Kate Middleton can't resist it! Oberver reported, "While visiting the ArkDes...
02/12/2018
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Old fashioned cottage design

It may seem like mid-century modern and contemporary design are everywhere these days, but come cottage owners are still choosing...
02/12/2018
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Vogue’s cottage style advice

If you're looking for a cozy, country, English style in your cottage, Vogue has the answers! Try to mix eye-catching...
02/12/2018
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Side-by-side ATVs on the trails

Side-by-side ATVs may soon be allowed on the Victoria Rail Trail Corridor. Currently, they are not permitted. Shane Kelly from...
02/12/2018
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Indoor plants in the winter

Did you know that some of your indoor plants may have different needs in the winter time? Even though they...
02/12/2018
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