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 build will be successful.

In the previous entry, we discussed debarking spuds and drawknives. We’re going to continue discussing other ways to prepare your logs for the next step in log cabin building. This time we’re going to ...

Craig Kovacs is building a log house in Lehigh Township typical of those found in upscale mountain resorts such as Jackson Hole, Wyo. The 12,000-square-foot house will be home for his family of five ...

The people who came into the Ohio Country in the wake of the American Revolution were a rather varied lot. Some were people of property and standing. Others were drifters who were constantly seeking ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you love a more weathered, makeshift vibe for your outdoor space, a traditional birdhouse might not match that aesthetic. Instead, consider ...