Discover the World of Cabins
Discover cabin decor tips, learn about cabin construction and the building process, tour dream cabins, maintain your cottage, and enjoy the cabin lifestyle you know and love.
Our Best Ideas for Building on a Budget
Here are our top tips for saving money when building or renovating your dream cabin.
Reclaimed Beauty
Getting the look you want with something repurposed rather than buying new.
Nature’s Paintbrush
Get snappin'! We want to see your photos of fun times at the cabin!
Having It All in a Small Cabin
The creative renovation of this all-season retreat is an example of stretching and reconfiguring space for maximum efficiency.
Cabin Closing Tips for Critter Control
Banish pesky pests with these smart steps to closing up your cabin for the season.
Upgrading the Deck
Battery Powered Chainsaw
Editor Mark Johnson was never a fan of battery powered chainsaws, but after a more hands-on experience, he became a believer for …
Saw Safety Tips
Here are six important tips when operating any level of chain saw.
How to Purchase the Right Chain Saw
Editor Mark Johnson recently traveled to Sweden for the anniversary celebration of the Husqvarna Group. He came away with great t…
A 1,600-Square-Foot Home in New York's Hudson Valley
This modern home resembles centuries-old stone barns of the region.
Rustic Style: It's Only Natural
Add life to your cabin with organic touches.
A Winter Wonderland
A cozy off-grid cabin for an outdoorsy Minnesota family.
How to Heat Your Cabin in Winter
Here are our best tips to beat winter's chill and keep your cabin nice and cozy, all season long.
Up North in Wisconsin
Where the squirrels and the otters play.
The Longest Mile to the Remote, Rustic Cabin
Some cabins are worth a grueling hike in deep snow.
Back in Time - Christmas at the Cabin
"How would you like to spend Christmas at the cabin?”
11 Ideas for Winter Fun
Transform the stay-inside season into your best season at the cabin.
Financial Planning for the Future
A little financial planning goes a long way toward preserving a lifetime of memories.
Living at the Runamuk Roost
A Wisconsin retreat is seamlessly expanded & updated.
This Montana Cabin is a Master Class in Using Reclaimed and Local Materials
Winterizing Your Summer Toys and Tools
Winter’s coming, and the summer toys and tools should be put away properly, or they may give you trouble when it’s time to start …
Innocence Lost
A Solid Foundation
An excerpt from the book “Cabin Lessons: A Nail-by-Nail Tale.”
Life is Better at the Cabin
Telltale signs you’re raising “cabin kids."
Runamuk Roost: A Wisconsin Retreat is Seamlessly Expanded and Updated
On Holiday at the Cabin
Log cabin makes every day feel like a vacation.
On Holiday at the Cabin
Log cabin makes every day feel like a vacation.