Learn how to build a log cabin from trees on a budget using local materials, traditional hand tools, and hard work while embracing the land. Read more.

Photo by Tony Basilio Designing a practical and usable log cabin isn’t easy. The planning stage of a log cabin build is the single most important stage. Spend enough time on this stage and your ...

“After my log cabin book came out, my publisher wanted me to write a book about building with stone,” said McRaven, who is the Presbyterian minister of Waddell Memorial Church in Rapidan.

In this episode, we remove bug screens from the porch in preparation for winter, dig a greywater drainage pit to manage shower water, build a dresser for the second-floor mezzanine, and construct a ...

Choose a Campfire Style: Tepee, Log Cabin, Star, or Lean-To Tepee expose large portions of your logs to heat and flames from your kindling, while providing good airflow.

Log Cabin can also be raised above the ground, but it will add an additional cost of more Logs the higher you raise it. It requires 82 or more Logs to Build. How to Scout a Location ...

The log-cabin council fire is a pyro mash-up of a slow-burning, green-wood log-cabin build on the outside, and a tepee fire that throws out tall flames within. 1. Frame the Walls Steve Sanford ...