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Cabin Design and Style

Make your cabin design unique. You'll find the best tips and tricks to furnishing your cabin, choosing the the most efficient fixtures, and even how to decorate + design for outdoor areas. Plus, we feature local artists to keep in mind as you search for one-of-a-kind art for your home.

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One-Room Log Cabin from the 1800s
Take a look at this beautiful little cabin in Lawrence County, Indiana.
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Rustic Cabin Renovation: Reclaiming a Fishing Ranch
This cabin was transformed from dilapidated and dreary to downright dreamy.
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A Rustic Creekside Cabin Gets a Dramatic Update
The moment that San Francisco natives Josh Feldman and Britton Watkins toured this cabin property for sale in a woodland area nea…
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DIY Dock: Should You Build Your Own Dock?
Your official resource to help you replace, complete building plans, or design and build your own dock on-site.
Outdoor Shower: Challenge Accepted!
Building a DIY Outdoor Shower
Learn how to make your very own outdoor cabin shower with this luxurious DIY project.
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How to Make an In-Ground Fire Pit
A few simple tips and tricks for making your very own fire pit.
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6 Easy Steps to Building a Deck
Follow these steps to build the perfect deck for your cabin.
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Less Money Goes Up in Smoke With These Fireplaces
Does your cabin fireplace have a dirty little secret? If it’s a wood-burning, open masonry fireplace, or a fireplace insert built…
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Environmentally Friendly Cabin Design
These environmentally friendly cabin design practices can save you money and benefit your health, while minimizing your impact on…
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Solutions for Sleeping a Crowd
All the relatives sleeping over? No worries! We've got you covered.
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12 Creative Storage Ideas for Under the Stairs
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The Style Between the Logs: Chinking
The filler used between logs to keep heat in and pests out, chinking is traditional and functional.
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The Magic of Naming Your Cabin
People come up with names for their cabins just for the fun of it. Add some creativity and stake claim to your property by branding it with these tips on naming your cabin.
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Cabin Design Idea: Tin Ceilings
Whether your getaway exudes the spirit of the Old West or Art Deco, a tin or tin-look ceiling may just be the crowning touch for …
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Want to Really Capture the View? Try a Cabin Tower
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How to Add Guest Space Over the Garage
Get inspired with these tips to max out your sleeping space at the cabin.
Innovative, Rustic Exteriors
Innovative, Rustic Exteriors
Get inspiration from these 5 unique and environmentally friendly exteriors.
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Selecting a Log Home Builder
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Storage at the Cabin: Clever Bookshelf Ideas
No cabin is complete without a little library for long weekends. Here's how to organize yours:
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Do You Need An Architect?
Many folks are sketchy on what architects do besides draw blueprints. Or, more to the point, how an architect can add value to yo…
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Outdoor Living at its Finest
Get the most out of your retreat – inside and out.
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How to Customize a Cabin Floor Plan
When you are ready to build (or tear down and rebuild) your cabin, one of the first steps is picking the right floor plan for your family. Before you sign off on a stock floor plan, check out these tips on how to customize.
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Best Ways to Build with Young Children in Mind
Make sure your cabin is safe for people of all ages so everyone can have fun!
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Sit Back
Iconic chair is the best seat outside of the house.
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Uncovering Overlooked Storage
When dealing with small spaces, every inch counts.
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Design Your Yard to Attract More Birds
Just three simple elements will make your garden a hit with birds.
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DIY an Old Door Into an Office Desk
Got an old door and a few hours to spare? Transform it into an eye-catching centerpiece of a modern home office with this cool project!

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