In the last couple of entries, we’ve covered a range of hand tools used to peel and prep logs to use in log cabin building. This time, we’ll look at some mechanical or power methods to do this job.

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Directions for How to Build a Cabin: 1. Designate a level 12×20-foot building site and position a cinder block at the four corners for this DIY cabin. Place two additional blocks an equal distance ...

From logs to straw bales to metal, we detail the pros and cons of different small cabin designs so you can choose the best one for your needs. The following is an excerpt from Compact Cabins by Gerald ...

Join us on our Log Cabin Project as we build a tiny log cabin from scratch using materials sourced from our land and exclusively hand tools. This cabin will be fully off-grid and accessible only by ...

In this episode, we continue our cedar log DIY project using beautiful native red cedar. Watch the transformation as we build something truly unique and rustic. #diywoodworking #cedarproject ...

Mareet Carley’s cabin, on her rural property near Pōkeno, is fully insulated, stylishly finished – and built entirely from waste materials. About 50 per cent of the waste that goes to landfill comes ...