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March 1998

Canoe Lake Duet 

by Charles Long

Built more than a century ago, the two stately cottages on pine-shrouded Gilmour Island are almost as old as Algonquin Park itself. Photos by Don Standfield.

A Matter of Moisture 

by Chris Knowles

From punky woodwork to swollen drywall, condensation can cause calamity at the cottage. Here's how you can ferret out the demons of the damp.

Double Duty 

by Wayne Lennox

It's a toolbox. It's a step stool. Organize your stuff with this handy cottage project.

  • Flotation devices for infants 
  • De-skunking remedy 
  • Water pumps, pressure switches 
  • Sturgeon Lake real estate 
  • Field guide to animal droppings 
  • Coping with cottage condensation