October Cabin Video Update
Hi Ya’ll, Thanks Deek of RelaxShacks.com for the email blast. I’m eagerly awaiting your new book, I have your current one. My co-worker saw you in Make Magazine so congrats! The video cabin tour this summer was...
Category: Our Small Cabin
Some Cabin Siding Done
Just got back from a short trip to the cabin. Managed to get the t1-11 siding up all the way around. The 3 gables will have a belly band trim strip then have cedar shingles above that. ...
3D Interior Cabin floor Plan & Maple Counter Top
So I made these scale 3D floor plans in Sketch-up last winter when I was planning the cabin and just now remembered I made them. I was trying to figure out exactly what would fit in 200...
The Roof Is On
Finally the roof is on and the cabin is officially dried in! (warning crappy photos they were an afterthought) The weather forecast was RAIN RAIN RAIN all weekend but Nate and I said we were going to...
Small Cabin Building Costs- Budget
The cost of building a small cabin Many people have asked how much our costs are so far to build this cabin, because they want to plan similar projects and budget for them. … The short answer...
Windows in and cabin has Tyvek on it.
Here’s a quick up date on last weekend. Finished up the sheathing, which took way longer than I thought. Mostly because there were alot of triangles to cut. Then we moved on to the building wrap. Got...
Cabin Roof Decking and Tar paper on the roof
This past weekend at the property was a very productive and really fun weekend. All the owners were there and our friends Ty and Kevin were in the area riding dirt bikes and they met us there...
Little more progress building cabin
This is a 15 second exposure when it was pitch black outside with just a small fire. I went up the other day alone and cut the rest of the jack rafters. It took me a long...
Cabin Gables are Up and Big Trees Cut
Made some good progress last weekend. This post is late. My friend Cam came out and helped us cut down some trees in front of the cabin. It improved our view of Hood Canal and gave us...
Rain Water Collection System Video
Rain Water Collection System Explained at our off-grid property. Here’s a short video about our simple water system. It’s a work in progress and nothing fancy right now. Once the Cabin is done we’ll put a 12volt...
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