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St. Malo Residence

Q & A With The Christiuks On Their St. Malo Build

So there was this couple in St. Malo who decided to celebrate being semi-retired with getting a new home. Orest and Elsie Christiuk wanted a spacious new home in the small town of St. Malo, so they called on Timber Ridge to take on the job.

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8 Questions Before You Open The Family Cottage

Dreaming of a green springtime at the family cottage? After the winter we’ve just had—who isn’t? It may seem impossible right now, but the white stuff will vanish, and we know you’ve got far better things to do than watch snow melt. For instance, getting ready to open the cottage for another great season of fun family time. To help you get started, here are some things to consider as you plan ahead for summer fun.

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All in the Family

STORY BY KELLY GRAY

Published by Style Manitoba, Spring 2022

At Timber Ridge Homes, the cottage is more than just a structure to house great times and get-togethers. They see the cottage as part of the family and construct resort properties with this in mind.

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7 Tips for Renting Out Your Cottage

Your cottage is the perfect place to relax on a long weekend or enjoy an extended holiday with family and friends. However, you may find yourself with a busy schedule and realize the cottage has been sitting empty. Consider opening your doors, allowing others to enjoy your cottage, while you get to chip away at your mortgage.

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How Are Timber Frame Homes More Eco-Friendly?

Timber frame homes can be absolutely breathtaking, and the rustic look of a timber frame home will never go out of style. But they’re not only classic, they also do a wonderful job of insulating against the heat and cold. In fact, these homes represent the ideal home model that’s comfortable, cost-effective, and also eco-friendly. People who love timber frame homes love nature, and want to know their dream home is an environmentally sustainable choice.

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How To Maintain Your New Timber Frame Home

How To Maintain Your New Timber Frame Home

Having worked building, renovating and maintaining timber homes for 20+ years, we know a lot about how to maintain the timbers. We put a lot of care into our builds and we want to make sure our new home owners are well equipped to keep their woods healthy and their dream home looking its best.

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A Cottage Owner’s Weekend Checklist

A Cottage Owner’s Weekend Checklist

The weekend is finally here, you’re ready to hit the open road and get to the cottage. Before you head out, it’s important to make sure you have all the necessities packed. Here’s a list of some of our must-haves for a weekend at the cottage.

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Falcon Lake - Photography: Michael Roberts

Home Away from Home

STORY BY KELLY GRAY

PHOTOGRAPHY: MICHAEL ROBERTS

Timber Ridge Homes builds properties that offer an escape from the stresses of the daily grind. And they do it with an eye toward creating cottage country vacation homes that take lake life to a higher level.

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