AMAZONIA, Mo. -- For some people, the American Dream is a house in the suburbs with a two-car garage. For others, it's a little simpler. Verlin Jones of rural Amazonia is one who prefers the simple ...

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.

Some 20 years ago I built a log cabin the old way. It was a group effort; we were learning how to build a cabin from nationally known log cabin builder, Peter Gott. The cabin building project was ...

Novice self-builders are gaining large followings sharing their cabin construction successes and failures on TikTok.

In this episode, we create a simple towel rack for our kitchen and discuss the record-breaking rain from tropical storm Debby. We also build a loveseat Adirondack chair for our front porch for less ...