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2015 Resort Year in Review | A Great Big Thanks!

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: resort life

Twin Cedars Resort robins nest, resort year in review 2015

While reviewing my photo files recently I realized there are so many that I haven't shared - so a quick warning about this post - it's very photo heavy! Our resort year in review will include some highlights that include some of you and a great big thanks for our fantastic first year! Unfortunately there are some of you we weren't able to … [Read more...]

DIY Rustic Chic Rope Lamp

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

We are seeing the rustic-chic home decor look everywhere! I'm really hoping this one sticks around for awhile. If you're like me and think of the amazing old farmhouses out there and how some have been around for a couple hundred years or so, I'd say I'm safe and you will be too if you make this re-purposed DIY rustic chic rope lamp like I did. And … [Read more...]

Then this happened…pontoon problems

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: resort life

I mean I suppose there could be worse things than a mostly free pontoon boat being destroyed by a fallen tree, but Bob really put a lot of time into this monster. I know a few of you were able to enjoy it at least...then this happened...our pontoon problems. So we're putting our heads together to determine if there's anything … [Read more...]

Not Just Another DIY Bathroom Renovation

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

Soooo much happening around here! Excited to share with you some of our DIY bathroom progress! I will say, however that this isn't even half of what's been going on. That'll come later, but for now cheers to another DIY bathroom renovation! Don't you find it interesting when people make the proclamation that "it's so great when you live in a … [Read more...]

A Rustic Welcome

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

I love a good'ole rustic welcome sign! You? Well you're in luck cause I've got the easiest tutorial comin' right up. But first, a little story of course... I'm not really sure why people create more stress in their lives than is necessary. For example, a couple days ago while on my way to drop K off at school and me going to work, I see that … [Read more...]

Lucky Number 7 | My Spin on a Traditional Copper Gift

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

A couple points to disclose before moving forward...I originally wrote this post back in July (our actual wedding anniversary month), it's not too sappy, it's one of my favorites so far and includes my take on a traditional copper anniversary gift (a project I've had in my head for months now). 7 years married... I'm a cancer, the symbolic … [Read more...]

How to Create a Natural Fence Line

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

Want to know the easiest and cheapest way to create curb appeal? B is constantly trying to think of ways for drawing in guests from the tons of traffic going to the boat access next door. It turns out the most simple way took mostly muscle. Using the tree line along the driveway made it easy to create a natural fence line while opening the view … [Read more...]

Super Easy Chippy Paint Frame Remake

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

I've had this frame for so long I can't even remember where I got it and while it served it's purpose for many moons, I was ready to transform this formal decor piece using an easy chippy paint technique. I adore the shabby chic, chippy paint look so when I came across this super simple technique I knew I had to try it. No sanding or … [Read more...]

Want the best blooms? Follow these Easy tips for Outdoor Planters

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

Outdoor Planters tips and tricks for the best blooms

Caring for your outdoor planters doesn't have to be daunting. Whether you have hanging plants or multiple containers. I have some very simple steps you can take to get the best blooms all summer and into fall. This post contains affiliate links. Which means that you click through and make a purchase, The Twin Cedars may receive a small … [Read more...]

Easy Geranium Combination

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: the archives

So glad you've stopped by the blog today! This geranium plant combo is a Twin Cedars Resort tradition. The big red geranium bloom is a classic and we love them! This post probably contains affiliate links to items we use and love. If you click through and make a purchase, The Twin Cedars may receive a small commission at no additional cost to … [Read more...]

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Bob & Meghan, husband and wife team as 2nd generation owners of Twin Cedars Resort in Michigan’s beautiful Upper Peninsula, Trout Lake. There's lots to explore under 'things to do.' Family friendly or grown-ups only outdoor adventuring! Glimpse our fascinating wildlife and go behind the scenes around the resort. We hope you enjoy our view! Keep reading...

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