The annual shut-down of the cottage is a bittersweet moment. You are ending one cottage season but at the same time making sure everything is ready for the next. Today, we are going to breakdown what needs to happen to ensure your cottage is as good as new for next spring.
In this post we are going to look at the different ways you can improve the energy efficiency of your cottage. This guide will provide you with the info you need to save big on electricity bills next cottage season.
Climate change is a major issue that is increasingly impacting life on earth at an alarming rate. Governments and businesses around the word are trying to find new ways to mitigate theses effects. One of these tactics is through “nature-based solutions”.
Electricity is all around us. It is a staple of modern life and impacts every aspect from how we cook our meals to how we entertain ourselves. But how does that electricity get to where it needs to be? Let’s take a look.
What is Microgeneration? Why should I care about it. This blog post will answer your questions about microgeneration and off-grid energy sources. Also check out this infographic!
In this second installation of Cottage Staples, we will be exploring some activities to enjoy at the cottage if you are trying to be more environmentally friendly next long weekend.
In short, the answer is no; however, the sooner the better. As summer comes to an end and fall rolls in as quickly as it does here in Canada, the window for turbine installation is closing.Â
Homesteading is a lifestyle that centers around self-sufficiency. This encompasses things like food production, food preservation, energy production, and for some, textiles and clothing. For many, this means raising small livestock for protein and growing their own vegetables.Â
