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Aerial view of a custom cottage rebuild with mixed stone and dark wood siding, a flagstone patio, and a hot tub set into the landscaped grounds.
June 26th, 2026

Renovate, Rebuild, or Sell: How to Decide What to Do With Your Cottage

Your cottage is showing its age, and now you face a big decision. Do you renovate it, tear it down and rebuild, or sell and move on? This guide walks you through the bones, costs, and trade-offs, so you can choose the right path with confidence.

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Building a Home: Start to Finish Series Part 6: Post-Construction 1
March 9, 2020

Building a Home: Start to Finish Series Part 6: Post-Construction

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The Milestones That Made Us: Key Events That Stand Out 2
March 5, 2020

The Milestones That Made Us: Key Events That Stand Out

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The Projects That Made Us: Moorelands Camp 3
February 26, 2020

The Projects That Made Us: Moorelands Camp

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Building a Home: Start to Finish Series Part 5: Build - Finishing Touches 4
February 19, 2020

Building a Home: Start to Finish Series Part 5: Build…

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20 Stories for 20 Years 5
February 11, 2020

20 Stories for 20 Years

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Building a Home: Start to Finish Series Part 4: Build - Foundations 6
February 3, 2020

Building a Home: Start to Finish Series Part 4: Build…

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The Best Winter Activities in Muskoka 7
December 23, 2019

The Best Winter Activities in Muskoka

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Talking Transparency: The Cost of Building a Simcoe, Parry Sound or Southern Georgian Bay House 8
December 23, 2019

Talking Transparency: The Cost of Building a Simcoe, Parry Sound…

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Gilbert + Burke Supports the 2019 Dream Ball 9
December 20, 2019

Gilbert + Burke Supports the 2019 Dream Ball

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