Outdoor Maintenance
Maintaining the land around your cabin is just as important as home maintenance. Ensure your docks, lakes, gardens and porches are safe, clean and looking beautiful.
There are hundreds of native wildflowers from which to choose for your cabin garden. Some of the showiest and most widely adaptable wildflowers for full sun to light shade are highlighted here for cabin gardeners in both eastern and western states.
The roof of this small retreat on Lake Pend Oreille in northern Idaho is brought to life by four different kinds of sedum.
Q: What is the best time for trimming tree branches? And how long should fresh-cut logs sit before using them as firewood?
Your official resource to help you replace, complete building plans, or design and build your own dock on-site.
Add a smart, secure retaining wall to your cabin landscape plan with these straightforward steps.
Your walkway is the first impression of every experience you have at your cabin. Dress up the pathway by yourself to create that …
If you’ve noticed fewer loons at your lake over the past few years, you may be able to help by improving their habitat.
Good landscaping adds value, privacy, and beauty to your property. Here are our 15 practical cabin landscaping tips that will enh…
A dock can add a lot to a waterfront property. Learn about the different types of docks that you should consider getting for your…
Many lake cabin owners in the Frostbelt have wrestled with this question: Should I remove my dock from the lake before winter, or…
Expert tips for ensuring your aqua is A-OK
Nurturing a few trees around your cabin adds aesthetic value for sure, but with a little strategy before sinking your shovel, you…
The experts at Sashco have pulled together four things you can do to help your log railings last longer.
Learn all about the American goldfinch and how you can attract them to your cabin.
Squirrels are no stranger to the cabin life. Here's what to do when squirrels are a common visitor in your outdoor space.
What to do when rabbits are invading your outdoor space at the cabin.
What to do when you come across wild deer in your cabin garden.
Protecting your outdoor furniture from the elements can be tricky, but follow these tips and your cabin furniture will stand the test of time.
This spring, spruce up your shrubs by properly pruning them. Not sure where to start? Don't worry, we've got you covered.
These inexpensive planters are easy to customize and will give your deck a personalized touch.
Here’s a quick checklist when deciding which stain to use.
This isn't an exhaustive list, so if you have additional questions, feel free to contact the experts.
