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Author Archives: lakehome
Reindeer Games At The Cabin
by Dale Mulfinger The stockings were hung by the chimney with care with hopes that St. Nick soon would be there….. uh, oh. Did we design the fireplace to accommodate St. Nick? Isn’t he a bit chubby to fit down … Continue reading
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Quick Cabin Bites!
Presented by Chef Patrick Moore, the “Getaway Gourmet” Chef Patrick Moore, the show’s very own “Getaway Gourmet” from Brule, Wisconsin is bringing three of his favorite hors d’oeuvres recipes to the cooking stage this year! As always, his unique cooking … Continue reading
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Wild About Raptors!
Presented by The Raptor Center, University of Minnesota If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of an owl winging silently through a forest, or a bald eagle riding the summer thermals it’s hard not to appreciate how amazing these birds are. … Continue reading
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The Family Cabin
Presented by author/architect Dale Mulfinger “It’s not that families simply want a cabin. Families need a cabin to bring balance into their lives, to recharge those rundown batteries, to cleanse their souls, to reconnect to nature…” (anonymous cabin owner.) Architect, … Continue reading
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Pasta Made Perfect
Presented by Chef Patrick Moore, the “Getaway Gourmet” If you think great pasta comes from a cardboard box filled with macaroni and a foil pouch of orange powder…think again. The easy meal many of us grew up with is going … Continue reading
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“Pollinators Live!” with Rob Mies
Presented by conservation biologist Rob Mies Why are pollinators important? Without the actions of pollinators agricultural economies, our food supply and surrounding landscapes would collapse! Birds, bats, bees, butterflies, beetles and other small mammals that pollinate plants are responsible for … Continue reading
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Eight Steps to Buying a Lakeshore Home
Is it time for a home away from home? Buying a lakeshore home has different considerations than a primary residence. Here are insights you can use as you consider purchasing waterfront property in Minnesota or western Wisconsin. 1. List your requirements … Continue reading
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Lake homes are a popular destination for thermally modified wood.
The 2017 Lake Home and Cabin Show was recently held in the Chicago area and attendees got their first look at thermally modified wood and how it could be beneficial to use both as a decking or siding option for … Continue reading
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Summertime Sizzle!
Presented by Chef Patrick Moore, the “Getaway Gourmet” “Don’t bother dad! He’s grilling the steaks and if he gets distracted he’ll ruin them!” Some of us grew up living with this fear — drenching our shoe-leather steaks in ketchup or … Continue reading
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“Superheroes Of The Night!” with Rob Mies
Presented by the Organization for Bat Conservation Did you know that a single little brown bat — the most common bat in Wisconsin — catches more than 1,200 mosquitoes in one night? Imagine what a colony of these nocturnal workers … Continue reading
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