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bunkhousebore

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bunkhousebore
Civil engineer who has worked in finance for the past 25 years - loves the DIY stuff. Sometimes wonders if he shouldn't have stuck to engineering. Loves building and has been an avid cottager most of his life - some people kick back at the cottage to relax .... some of us swing a hammer!

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Bunkhouse in the Woods!

Bunkhouse in the Woods!

Here is what kept me sane a few years ago!  Decided that we needed more space for my kids and their cousins at the shared family cottage.  Set out to build a bunkie that would give them a...



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Re: Outdoor Room & Patio

Very well executed - I happen to be currently sitting in my own screened in porch, of similar design and look right, down to the post & beam and roofing material .... gazing down at our lake. We've owned our cottage for over 20 years but only installed the screened porch about 4 years ago - its been a god send. We're located in Quebec, Canada and the Spring bug season can be quite ferocious.

From one cottager to another congrats! If you go to my post in the gallery you can see my execution of a cottage bunkhouse.

Re: Cabin Renovation

Looks great! I'm all about breezeways and covered walkways - they are just so practical in all weather and makes the connection from inside to outside in a much more transitioned way.

I have similar ideas for our eventual cottage renovations!

Thanks