Door County Cabin Makeover
Low-budget updates and casual decorating turn an outdated A-frame into a classic North Woods retreat.
Paint makes a big difference
Outside, paint--an affordable change--made all the difference. "We decided that the cottage wasn't going to win any architectural awards, so we went the funky route," Scott says.
They painted all vertical elements green to echo the trees; everything horizontal is blue for the water and sky; the sunburst balconies are bright yellow; and the cedar siding is ocher to honor the soil. The rear of the cabin is pictured at left.
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