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A peek inside a stunning Muskoka, Ontario cottage

Long sultry days punctuated with dips in the refreshing water of a pristine lake, s'mores by the campfire and warm star-filled nights are the essence of summer living.

Emma Reddington; Produced by Virginie Martocq Updated August 6, 2013

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On the waterfront

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Choose kid-friendly fabrics like leather and tweed

Cottage living often means sandy feet, sticky fingers and wet bathing suits. Easy-to-care-for leather and neutral fabrics like tweed on the button-tufted ottoman are super-durable and lend a relaxed vibe.

Declutter trick: Place your television in a glass-doored cabinet to hide it when not in use. Line the doors with a custom-made decal and watch it disappear.

Leather chairs, Restoration Hardware. Sofa, ottoman, Cooper Bros. Cabinet, BooBoo & Lefty. Rug, Dominion Rug. Ceiling fan, Wilcorp.

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A peek inside a stunning Muskoka, Ontario cottage

Choose kid-friendly fabrics like leather and tweed

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