The most labor-intensive job of our log cabin is finished! We carried 21 bags of concrete mix, each weighing 66 lb, over a ...

What does it take to build a log cabin from scratch? TikTok creator in.the.trough (@in.the.trough) showed exactly that with his off-grid winter project. The clip demonstrated everything, from ...

Learn how to build a cabin in the wilderness by watching the wind and light rotate through the property and following a cabin build from conception to completion. Long before I used string on stakes ...

Josh Drinkard always wanted to build his own cabin. Growing up in suburban New Jersey, he’d wander to a small strip of woods near his childhood home and spend hours constructing forts and treehouses.

There are a few different methods that can be used when framing a structure. For the climate cabin frame, our master carpenter, Mike Shellman, chose to go with a basic wood construction. It’s a common ...

From October into November, my wife and I—and our two dogs—drove from New Mexico to Vermont to turn our unfinished 12-by-12 log cabin into a little off-grid home. We transformed it from the empty ...