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 ...

Ever want to build yourself a nice cabin in the woods? Outdoorsman Shawn James can help you out. Using basic tools and the power of his own body, James managed to build a rustic, off-the-grid log ...

Renovating an old, heritage log cabin, DIY style (and inexpensively), isn’t really something I had on my bucket list. Nor did I ever think I’d ever even live in one. But in 2008 when I decided to pack ...

In this episode, we return to our off-grid log cabin after a couple of weeks for the holidays. We focus on building our bathroom wall and showcase a DIY bathtub made from an old fiberglass beverage ...

In this episode, we install our sink faucet, water filtration, and plumbing systems. After testing, we discovered our ceramic filter was broken, prompting us to wait a week for clean water. During ...

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 ...