DIY + Woodworking at the Cabin
"Do-it-yourself" or DIY projects save a lot of money in the long-run. We share our favorite weekend DIY and woodworking projects that you can complete in your spare time at the cabin.
These undertakings not only enhance the aesthetics and functionality of your cabin but also create a more welcoming space for all family members, including our furry companions.
Cabin Life staff tested out a handcrafted ax from Hults Bruk and can confirm: it is as hardworking as it is good-looking.
Keep the neighborhood birds happy with this unique and easy-to-build feeder.
This sleek spice rack holds your favorite spices and measuring spoons all in one spot. It’s easy to make and looks great, too!
We show you how to paint pre-finished furniture without making it appear scratched off.
Do you know that many manufacturers recommend cleaning the coils on your refrigerator at least twice a year?
Build this trellis in a day. Then use it to dress up any corner of your garden!
Adirondack chairs are the perfect accessory for any outdoor cabin space. Add a touch of personal flair to your yard by following …
Even the most experienced outdoors enthusiasts may find themselves stranded from time to time with no means to start a fire. This…
A bare and boring deck didn’t entice anyone to head outside to relax — but a dramatic makeover turned it into the perfect outdoor retreat.
It doesn't take a lot to enjoy spending time in the garden, but following these decorating tips can make your outdoor seating are…
Of the many choices involved in building a deck or patio, which material to use is one of the most important. This guide will exp…
Want to turn your plain patio into an inviting outdoor oasis? All you need is one weekend and an easy-to-use concrete staining kit from your local home center.
These easy DIY projects will fuel your creative spirit and give your cabin kitchen a personalized touch.
This easy woodshop project will yield hours of family fun - here's how to make your own washer toss game set!
A love for a tree house is handed down from mother to son.
Your official resource to help you replace, complete building plans, or design and build your own dock on-site.
These two-sided, birch-bark ornaments are a great way to capture some of your favorite cabin memories, and they look great as hol…
Learn how to make your very own outdoor cabin shower with this luxurious DIY project.
All the plans and materials you need to successfully build your own outdoor shower.
An outdoor solar powered shower is appealing to the cabin owner because of its simplicity.
A few simple tips and tricks for making your very own fire pit.
Enjoy ice-skating this winter with these tips on making an impromptu ice rink at the cabin.
This simple DIY Message Board is perfect for keeping track of comings and goings at the cabin. Make yours today!
Follow these steps to build the perfect deck for your cabin.
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!
Here's how to frame your picture collage on your wall without nailing a dozen holes in the process.
Create a perfect passageway between points in your yard by building a paver pathway. Here’s how to put together a path that will look great and last for years to come at your cabin.
