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New Copper Metal Roof | Metal Roofing Before + After
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / February 13, 2019
House Exterior

New Copper Metal Roof | Metal Roofing Before + After

I am so excited about today’s post because I have been waiting to share the before/after of our copper metal roof since August!  By now you know all about the…

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Window Drama + Exterior Renovation Delays
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / February 11, 2019
House Exterior

Window Drama + Exterior Renovation Delays

As you might have gleaned, our exterior house renovation did not go as planned.  10(ish) months after putting down a deposit, it’s still not done and new problems have popped…

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Why We Changed Our Patio Doors + Why I Now Think Garden Doors Are Better Than Sliding Patio Doors
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / December 26, 2018
House Exterior

Why We Changed Our Patio Doors + Why I Now Think Garden Doors Are Better Than Sliding Patio Doors

I’ve gotten a lot of questions about this, so I’m going to explain why we changed our patio doors after my turquoise patio door makeover – and why I now…

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How to Build a Fireplace Bump Out to Hang a TV
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / December 19, 2018
DIY

How to Build a Fireplace Bump Out to Hang a TV

This post is about how to build a fireplace bump out to hang a TV and I’m so excited about this project because we solved a major problem with our…

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Modern Cabin Bunkie Bathroom Renovation | Before + After
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / November 29, 2018
Bathroom

Modern Cabin Bunkie Bathroom Renovation | Before + After

I’m so excited that I can finally share my modern cabin bunkie bathroom renovation, which is sponsored by Lowe’s Canada!  I’ll talk a little bit about the renovation process and…

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Our Well Ran Dry | How to Pump Water from a Lake
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / November 13, 2018
Lake Life

Our Well Ran Dry | How to Pump Water from a Lake

Our well ran dry.  This has happened before but this times it’s apparently worse.  (P.S. if you like the photo below, it’s now available for download!) A Little Background A…

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