Through the decades, the Albemarle County author and master craftsman has built and restored more than 450 log, stone and post-and-beam structures throughout the country. He is widely recognized as ...

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 ...

They took a 10-day building course and set out to build their own log cabin and a life together. In the sometimes rocky process, they built a foundation for 38 years of marriage.

Join us in our Log Cabin Project as we build a tiny log cabin from scratch using materials sourced from our land and hand tools, avoiding chainsaws. This fully off-grid cabin is only accessible by ...

The cabin might be single or double, with a gangway between, covered by a common roof. It was made of hewed logs or 'scutched,' which was a superficial hewing made after the building was up.

After spending 12 months building and camping in his log cabin survival shelter with his sons, Nichols expressed at the end of his nearly two-hour-long video that he was really “pleased” with ...

The log cabin build is part of a homesteading unit the students are learning, which ties into other lessons Schreiner teaches on Montana’s timber industry, mountain men and the fur trade.

See Granville Hunt's lost-and-found silent film of his in-laws designing and building a log cabin in Loudon County in 1940.