Cabin Maintenance
Keeping up with a cabin, especially if it's a second home, can feel overwhelming. We provide the best tips and advice on maintaining the cabin so there are less undiscovered surprises that pop up.

Here’s how you can maintain your cabin over the winter months, whether you’re staying there full-time or leaving it until next spring.
There are a few things you can do to prepare your cabin for harsh winter weather so you can continue to stay safe and warm whil...
Check out the five most popular cabin heating systems and see which option is best for your personal needs.
Here are five tips to prepare your cabin for fall, whether you plan to stay in or rent it out for the season.
With the right approach, you can transform even the tiniest of yards into a flourishing green retreat.
This guide will help you navigate the risks and keep your property safe if you decide to make it an Airbnb destination.
Any budget and lifestyle have options and aspirations, so it’s time to explore what you might want to achieve when renovating y...
Responsible owners should master these exterior and interior tips to protect and care for their cabins.
Here are the steps you’ll likely need to take to achieve your goal or determine if you’re in over your head.
Backyard greenhouses give you a jump-start on your fruits, veggies and flowers, as well as extend your growing season long af...
Whether you’re interested in a full-on renovation, or you just want to make a few upgrades, you can likely get started right away.
This guide will help you diagnose and solve eight common maintenance issues with your cabin to keep it in good condition.
The good news is that composting toilets are affordable, easy to install, quite pleasant to use, and designed for small spaces.
Here are some tips on what you can do to handle medical problems and emergencies at your remote cabin.
As all cabin owners know, pests and local wildlife can be some of the most difficult challenges associated with owning a cabin,...
The holiday season is for visiting loved ones, eating delicious food and snuggling up by the fire in your cabin. Emergency plumbing or water heater disasters are not included in the festivities.
Here’s how you can secure your cabin while you’re away and give yourself peace of mind.
One idea to save you money this season may be unexpected: your home’s windows.