Our episodes about our Life In Canada and the antics we get up to
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Our general life, antics and experiences in this amazing place
Our cabin build journey, as we go.
Being a new Canadian, somethings are ‘new’. Here’s our how to videos
Renovating our home for beauty and functionality and the challenges along the way
Kayaking HICKS LAKE and Battling Cobra Chickens to help our mental health (!)
Taking a mental health break we run the kayaks out to Hicks Lake near Harrison Hot Springs in BC.
Clearing up fallen trees at the cabin build site preparing for fire season and maybe a build start
While we’re clearing up fallen trees at the cabin build site preparing for fire season and maybe a build start, the magnitude of the whole project slowly becomes apparent.
We head out to get a start fencing on our cabin property
Heading back to our slice of paradise in the Cariboo to start building a fence, a gate and generally chill out away from the city
We check out the latest TINY homes to ask ‘Could we live TINY?”
Checking out Tiny Homes On Wheels before heading back to our slice of paradise in the Cariboo to start building a fence and a gate.
Setting up our new Dog House Badlands 3 Roof Top Tent & Annex - A GAME CHANGER for our camping trip
While trying to setup the Roof Top tent for our trip we come across a few issues trying to connect the annex to our Dog House roof top tent.
Time to grab some equipment to spend some time on the cabin
We’re planning a trip back to the property to continue the debris cleanup and reinvigorate our cabin dreams - but first, we’re gonna need to go shopping!
Installing a Tow Hitch on our Hyundai Tucson
When you need a little more cargo space it’s time to add the trailer hitch! Join me as I install a hitch receiver onto Mouse’s car for our utility trailer.
How to Make Traditional English Mince Pies
It's almost Christmas, so it's time to bake snacks and treats to keep us going over the festive holiday. In this episode, Mouse shares her mum's mince pie recipe and the baking process to create some amazingly tasty, warm winter treats.
How to Make Rhubarb Shortbread
It's Mother's Day which means not only is Matt working on a starry-themed woodcraft gift, but he gets to attempt a Rhubarb Shortbread recipe for the first time. Unfortunately, he skipped the part that said it was a 5 hour project.
We're DONE camping in -1 degrees to clear 60ft trees from our new driveway
With overnight temperatures dropping into negative numbers, we finally clear all the fallen trees from our driveway. But now we have trailer problems with the plumbing as well as electrical.
Making progress towards our cabin build - clearing our driveway from down trees
I head up to our property to start clearing trees from what will be our new driveway. How do you move 3000lb trees? Using a Tacoma and a chainsaw!
Camping Trailer Troubles with no electric & no heat. Thankfully, we have PopTarts
On this episode, a lone box of PopTarts becomes the unlikely hero, raising our sugar levels to brave the chilly start to the trip.
Highway 1 Road Trip to our property to find it under 2 feet of snow - We need to re-evaluate things
On this episode, join us on a road trip through the canyon and into the Cariboo to check on our tree work. What we didn't totally count on, was that it was STILL WINTER THERE!
Laundry Room Renovation is DONE!
We’re Done! Laundry room is complete - clothes are being washed, tools are put away and Matt is looking for another challenge.
That stage when you're ALMOST done with the Laundry Room Reno
Almost done the laundry room reno.
Things get a little tense at the drywall Stage of our Laundry Room Renovation
In this episode we re-evaluate our processes, life choices and our marriage over a pot of drywall spackle.
Building a REAL laundry room - we find all the shoddy workmanship from 25 years ago
We’re on a mission to uncover all the crazy ‘non-code’ construction in this house as we start the laundry room renovation.
We Finished The Bathroom Reno... Almost(!) (Part 3)
We are almost at the elusive finish line that teases all home improvement projects!
We Continue The Ancient Bathroom Renovation (Part 2)
On this episode we continue to rejuvenate the downstairs bathroom - getting closer to that ‘instagram finish’
We're gonna demo our 25 year old basement bathroom (part 1)
One of the last two rooms, that have never been touched since this house was built finally gets some love and attention.