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. Living in a cozy little cabin nestled in the woods is part ...

Summertime and the living is, well, hot—which makes a roaring campfire a bit of a problem. But if you lay the right foundation, you can build a great summer blaze that puts out plenty of light with ...

In this episode of our Log Cabin Project, we cut into our wall to build a door frame using salvaged wood and install it in the front wall. The frame is braced to prevent bending or shifting over time ...

In this episode, we build the full structure of our front porch roof using logs sourced from our land. We cut several trees and utilized already-downed trees, peeling the logs and creating necessary ...

At the age of 81, Charles “Mac” McRaven still can swing a goosewing broadax with the authority of a young Abe Lincoln. Through the decades, the Albemarle County author and master craftsman has built ...

What's a log cabin without logs? New photos have come out of the current reproduction of Florida first Capitol building, underway in Tallahassee's Cascades Park, showing a structure framed out with ...