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What’s Shaping Custom Cottage Design Right Now August 17, 2025

Custom cottages are no longer simple seasonal structures. Owners are building for long-term use, flexibility, and performance. Design priorities now include durable materials, efficient layouts, and a seamless connection to the landscape. These trends come [...]

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What You Need to Know Before Building a Custom Cottage August 10, 2025

For many, building a custom cottage in Central Ontario’s Cottage Country is more than a construction project—it’s the start of a place that brings people together. A space designed for slow mornings, [...]

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8 Tips for Choosing the Right Cottage Contractor in Ontario August 6, 2025

Building a cottage in Ontario cottage country is a dream for many—a peaceful retreat surrounded by lakes, forests, and family traditions. But turning that vision into reality starts with one critical decision: choosing the [...]

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How Long Does It Take to Build a Custom Cottage July 30, 2025

Quick Summary The timeline to build a custom cottage in Muskoka typically ranges from 12 to 18 months, with extended timelines for complex designs or challenging sites. Factors like seasonal weather, permit approvals, and site [...]

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How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Cottage July 23, 2025

Quick Summary The cost to build a custom cottage in Muskoka ranges from $400-$600 per square foot for traditional builds, with luxury waterfront cottages reaching $600-$800 per square foot. A typical 1,500 [...]

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What Is a Custom Home? A Clear Definition and Explanation July 16, 2025

A custom home is a house designed and built specifically for you and your family's unique needs, constructed on your chosen lot with your complete input throughout the process. Unlike production homes built from standard [...]

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custom cottage builders Visit us at Fall Cottage Life Show 2023 October 23, 2023

November 10-12, 2023
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8
BOOTH 338- Hall 5

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custom cottage builders Visit us at Spring Cottage Life Show 2022 March 17, 2022

April 7 – 10, 2022
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8

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custom cottage builders Visit us at Spring Cottage Life Show 2020 March 4, 2020

March 26 – 29, 2020
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8
BOOTH 1401 in Hall 2

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custom cottage builders Visit us at Fall Cottage Life Show 2019 September 9, 2019

October 25-27, 2019
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8
BOOTH 338- Hall 5

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Happy Clients

  • Dear Fred and Stephen,

    Thank for the outstanding job you did for us. It was a great relief to have someone you know you could trust especially since we were away.

    Bill J.
  • We have just returned from our first visit to the cottage since the erection was completed. Our project is on Nine Mile Lake near Bala. We want to thank you very much for how smoothly the project has gone and how outstanding the finishing result is.

    S.H. , Janice Riddel
  • Howard and I wish to thank you for the design of our new home. Steve and John have both been very helpful and attetntive to our concerns.

    Howard & Elaine
  • To our friends at Tech Homes, we just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed working with you on the design and construction on our new home.

    Kerry & Greg
  • We want to thank you all for building our retirement home. It is just beautiful. We love it !

    Don and Brenda Box
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