April 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

Double the fun

Here's to carefree summer days.

pg. 15

Living: Clips & tips

Fun Quiz: Test your herding instincts.
Ah Choo: Minimizing allergies.
Insurance: Protecting your cabin toys.
Win Prizes: Cabin Life Photo Contest.

Summer's bounty

35 reasons to travel cabin country this year.

Living on the water

For this island couple, it's all about friends, fun and boating.

pg. 24

Life's not always a beach

Five ideas for getting closer to the water while preserving your shoreline.

pg. 30

Angling on-the-go

Trolling tips for a guaranteed catch.

pg. 32

Closet snackers, unite!

Moveable Feast: Yes, you can nibble to your heart's content — guilt-free.

pg. 36

Fish never tasted so good

Grill Master: Dramatic drink pairings complete the meal.
With recipes for:
Skewered Salmon with Hoisin Sauce
Grilled Whole Trout
Buttered Cod with Herbs

pg. 38

Cabin Home

Cottage style

An older cabin gets a new look with a little bit of vintage and a little bit of paint.

pg. 43

Home: Clips & tips

Great Idea: How to keep bugs at bay.
Bubble Buster: Fixing a wallpaper blooper.
Ugly Ductling: Do-it-all tape blossoms.
WD-40: The 40th time's a charm.
My Cabin: Family bonding over projects.
Septic Shock: Caring for your system.
Book Shelf: Rustic Vacations.

pg. 44

It starts with a dream

Featured Home: Turning a little fishing shack into a charming cottage on the lake.

pg. 48

Exploring life beyond the gate

What's life like in a private lakeside community?

pg. 54

A home for entertaining

What's your fancy? Plenty of options for entertaining your guests.

pg. 58

Silencing the big bang

Weekend Project: A simple solution for screen door slamming.