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Monthly Archives: January 2015

The Buyers Guide to Log Cabins

Posted on January 20, 2015 by lakehome

If you are thinking of buying a new vacation home, you should definitely give a thorough consideration to the beautiful and cozy log cabins. With their unique and warm atmosphere, they provide the perfect get – away place where you … Continue reading →

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Quick & Easy Pasta

Posted on January 20, 2015 by lakehome

With the Spring ritual of opening the cabin just around the corner, it’s a great idea to have a few quick lunches on hand in the refrigerator. These quick and easy cold pasta salads will keep the entire weekend and … Continue reading →

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Pedal On!

Posted on January 20, 2015 by lakehome

If you want to lead a green life at the cabin, and get a little workout at the same time, pedal boats are the all the rave! The new models have come a long way since those traditional pedal boats … Continue reading →

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Opening Up the Cabin!

Posted on January 20, 2015 by lakehome

When warmer weather hits, we all get the “bug” – to run up to our cabin and spruce it up for spring! As long as you’ve winterized everything, it should be fairly painless. Keep in mind that those vacation days … Continue reading →

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Bringing the Outside Indoors

Posted on January 20, 2015 by lakehome

When the weather conditions are just right, a relaxing evening spent on the porch or patio is perfect for enjoying good company and the beauty of the outside world. Wouldn’t it be nice to enjoy these comforts even on those … Continue reading →

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Sitting On The Doorstep To Paradise

Posted on January 10, 2015 by lakehome

The winter freeze may have slowed the market down but second home sales are up in Wisconsin according to the Wisconsin Realtor’s Association. The small increase along with a decline in the statewide unemployment rate are positive indicators when considering … Continue reading →

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Insuring Your Second Home

Posted on January 10, 2015 by lakehome

By Chuck Simmons Cabin and lake home Insurance is not the same or as easy to obtain as standard home insurance on your primary residence. There are many factors that go into insuring lake homes and cabins – location, building type, … Continue reading →

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Wild About Raptors

Posted on January 10, 2015 by lakehome

Presented by the Wildlife Science Center There are few things more awe-inspiring than hearing a red-tailed hawk’s shrill call as it rides the thermals over an open field, or watching an osprey dive into the water and ascend with a … Continue reading →

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Inventory Check – What do You Need for Your Cabin Vacation

Posted on January 6, 2015 by lakehome

by Ella Andrews Are you looking forward to a nice vacation at your cabin? If it is the secluded cabin that you want to spend more time at, you should definitely make sure you have everything you need in check. … Continue reading →

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