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From Rustic to Refined: The Transition to Modern Cottage Design

Posted on Feb 05, 2025

BY ACM DESIGNS

Picture this: you’re curled up with a cup of coffee at the cottage, the morning sun is streaming through large windows and the soft colours and cozy textures surround you. That’s the magic of modern cottage design.

So, what is modern cottage design? It takes the best of rustic charm—natural wood, stone, and all the cozy vibes—but smoot...

Sip the Magic: Haliburton’s Snow Globe Cocktail

Posted on Dec 20, 2024

The Snow Globe Cocktail brings the sparkle of Haliburton to every glass.

Haliburton has a way of leaving you breathless. Its rugged beauty – majestic lakes, untouched forests, and cozy cottages tucked into the landscape – makes it feel like a world apart. It’s no wonder so many dream of owning a slice of this oasis in the Highlands, whether it’s a c...

First-Time cottage buyer? Here’s how to start your Haliburton journey.

Posted on Dec 20, 2024

Make 2025 the year you find your perfect cottage.

If you’ve ever dreamt of finding the perfect cozy cottage on the water for sale, there’s no better time to make it a reality than the start of a new year. Cottage country, with its sparkling lakes and serene landscapes, has an irresistible allure – especially places like Haliburton Ontario, where eve...

BUILDING A NATURAL ICE RINK

Posted on Dec 16, 2024

This document is just for general info and shouldn’t be taken as professional advice. Getting some pro guidance or talking to your home insurer before diving into this project is a good idea.

Building the Base

1. If there's snow on the ground, pack it down tightly and evenly across the rink. You need at least 2 inches (5 cm or more) of packed snow fo...

10 Prestigious Cottage Country Areas in Haliburton, Ontario

Posted on Dec 06, 2024

Haliburton County is a premier destination for cottage living, offering an array of stunning lakes and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a full-time residence, these 10 lakes highlight the region’s natural beauty, recreational activities, and unique character.

1. Kennisis Lake

Kennisis Lake is one of the larges...

Navigating Real Estate in Haliburton: A Guide for Cottage Buyers

Posted on Dec 06, 2024

Dreaming of owning a cottage in Haliburton? You're not alone. The peaceful surroundings make it a prime spot for anyone looking to escape the hustle.

But buying a cottage is different from buying a house in the city. The process can be a bit more complicated, with unique considerations for the unique details of cottage country.

If you’re thinking abo...

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