What exactly is the difference between a cabin and a house? After seeing some pretty fancy cabins, I posed this question to my wife. That led me to some research and I thought I'd share...
Posts by Rick Kesler
The world of home and cabin building has evolved a lot since the frontier days. It used to be that cabins were typically log building built with simple tools by everyday folks on the...
11 Tips to Start Fires in your Cabin Fireplace or Wood Stove
Open the Door (if there is one) 10-20 minutes before lighting the fire If you have a wood burning stove with a door, or a fireplace with a glass front, open it several minutes before you try to...
Whether your cabin is off-grid, or you simply want to minimize electrical use, cooking with propane can be a great solution. With a cabin that runs on solar power, I know that reducing my...
Choosing where to buy a cabin or vacation home can be a lot like choosing a spouse. You want to make sure you get it right so you can enjoy the bliss of cabin ownership for years and years to...
When I'm at the cabin, I love spending a lot of time out in nature. But what I don't love, is the dirt that gets tracked in constantly. That's the thing about nature, it's not all that...