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Discover cabin decor tips, learn about cabin construction and the building process, tour dream cabins, maintain your cottage, and enjoy the cabin lifestyle you know and love.

Shop Flea Markets Like a Pro
The thrill of the hunt – foraging among bins, baskets and barrels in search of treasure – draws us to these places.
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Decorating with Flea Market Finds
For most of us, cabin decorating is primarily about creating a homey feel. What better way to do that than to incorporate vintage…
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Bonus Photos – Cozy Meets Rustic
Bonus web-exclusive images for a Cabin Tour feature story in the March 2016 issue of Cabin Living magazine.
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An Off-Grid Retreat in Canada
An off-grid sanctuary lures people and wildlife alike.
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Cabin Courting
To fall in love with a cabin, sometimes you have to “test drive” it.
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A Rocky Mountain Cabin for Retirement
A Montana couple settles into their retirement cabin in the foothills of the Rockies.
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A Family Retreat Blends Cabin and Cottage Styles
A family getaway in northern Michigan gets the blending of cabin and cottage right.
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Winter-Friendly Flooring
What type of flooring should you use in your cabin that can withstand long cold winter months?
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Jingle Bells, Grandma Rocks
There’s nothing like cabins and Christmas to awaken the inner child.
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Quick & Easy Gourmet Recipes
Recipes for your home away from home for the holidays.
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Our Top Tips for Entertaining Holiday Guests at the Cabin
Create a warm welcome for guests, fight cabin fever, and make cleanup a snap with these helpful tips.
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Light Up Your Winter Outdoors
Don't let winter's chill put a freeze on your outdoor entertaining plans!
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Wildlife Watching
Enjoying the world around us while keeping its well-being in mind.
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Our Best Ideas for Building on a Budget
Here are our top tips for saving money when building or renovating your dream cabin.
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Reclaimed Beauty
Getting the look you want with something repurposed rather than buying new.
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Nature’s Paintbrush
Get snappin'! We want to see your photos of fun times at the cabin!
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Having It All in a Small Cabin
The creative renovation of this all-season retreat is an example of stretching and reconfiguring space for maximum efficiency.
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Cabin Closing Tips for Critter Control
Banish pesky pests with these smart steps to closing up your cabin for the season.
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Upgrading the Deck
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Battery Powered Chainsaw
Editor Mark Johnson was never a fan of battery powered chainsaws, but after a more hands-on experience, he became a believer for …
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Saw Safety Tips
Here are six important tips when operating any level of chain saw.
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How to Purchase the Right Chain Saw
Editor Mark Johnson recently traveled to Sweden for the anniversary celebration of the Husqvarna Group. He came away with great t…
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A 1,600-Square-Foot Home in New York's Hudson Valley
This modern home resembles centuries-old stone barns of the region.
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Rustic Style: It's Only Natural
Add life to your cabin with organic touches.
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A Winter Wonderland
A cozy off-grid cabin for an outdoorsy Minnesota family.
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How to Heat Your Cabin in Winter
Here are our best tips to beat winter's chill and keep your cabin nice and cozy, all season long.
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Up North in Wisconsin
Where the squirrels and the otters play.
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The Longest Mile to the Remote, Rustic Cabin
Some cabins are worth a grueling hike in deep snow.

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