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Need Advice: Want a simple build I can do by hand, including moving the logs. HELP PLEASE.
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Hi All!It is my dream to build a small cabin (maybe 800-1100 sq feet) using logs that I can cut down and hand carry with my wife. I saw one Mountain Men episode where Marty made a "trapper's cabin"…Continue

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Tell us about yourself:: Looking to live without debt and very, very, very small.

Are you lucky enough to be living in a log home?: No

What timeframe are you looking to start your dream home?: 12-24 months

Website:: http://www.bookit2gether.com

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Want to Build But Don't Want To Dry the Logs for a year.

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It is my dream to build a small cabin (maybe 800-1100 sq feet) using logs that I can cut down and hand carry with my wife. I saw one Mountain Men episode where Marty made a "trapper's cabin" without letting the logs sit for a year. He cut them down and threw them right on on the structure. He built the entire home, which was small, by himself in one month. He even left the bark on the one side of them that would be facing the elements.

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Posted on February 21, 2017 at 3:09pm