A concerted remodeling effort is often what separates a “cottage” from the common horror movie trope of “creepy cabin in the woods.” Cottage remodeling does present more than a few issues, however. Once you’ve decided to undertake a renovation job, there are tons of logistics to consider. Since the inherent charm of most cottages is their remoteness, one of the biggest obstacles to a cottage remodel is simply getting materials in and out of the job site. As you renovate your cottage, whether you’re replacing an old deck, tearing out an old boathouse or just performing a long-overdue cleanup, you’re inevitably going to generate a lot of waste materials. One of the biggest follies you can make is leaving these materials in a heap somewhere on your property. These heaps often become homes to pests and animals like mice, opossums and raccoons. Once those little guys have moved in, waste disposal becomes a whole lot… Read More