July/August 2007

Cabin Life brings you the joy of cabin, cottage and lakehome living with ideas, information, and inspiration for your special place. Gorgeous photos, beautiful cabins, renovation ideas, delicious recipes and fun weekend projects are only a few of the things you'll receive in every issue of Cabin Life magazine.

Cabin Living

Summer fun

Festivals around cabin country herald things we love, from mountain culture to classic wooden boats to food, food, food.

pg. 13

Living: clips & tips

Dock: It's time to replace yours when ...
Photo Contest: Enter & win great prizes.
Cool Stuff: Bug relief; dogs; gardening.
Groceries: Stocked and ready.

pg. 14

Celebrate summer

Treasure every day — with passion, zeal, or just a nap in the hammock!
PLUS: More outstanding summer events.

pg. 16

Cabinitis

Adventures, Inc.: Whatever floats your boat.

pg. 18

Hooked on fishing

The catch of the day is a big surprise.

pg. 20

Protect your lake from invasions

Information is power. Learn to identify the "Big 3" invasive lake weeds, so you can keep them from overtaking your waters.

pg. 24

Traditions afloat

Food experiences make lasting memories, especially when Granny's KH movie star brownies are served.

pg. 26

National grilling contest winners

Grill Master: Tops in Taste! Wow your family and guests with award-winning recipes for:
Halibut Tacos
Grilled Praline Bananas
20-Spice Beer Can Chicken

pg. 28

Cabin Home

Dream retreat

My Cabin: Old-fashioned charm beneath towering pines in Vermont.

pg. 33

Home: Clips & tips

Paint: Choosing colors to create a mood.
Bookshelf: Renovation guide.
Windows: Energy-efficient — what to look for when buying.

pg. 34

Just the same, only better

Featured Renovation: A treasured cabin gets a fresh look — and more space.

pg. 36

Financing your renovation project