We planted our seed potatoes a couple of weeks ago. I then saw an article on how to grow seed potatoes that used a method quite different from the one I use. After a quick search, I discovered that my method isn’t widely shared – which is a shame because it works really well. Here’s the method […]

As a kid, I loved when spring rolled around. Not because I was new, it meant summer was around the corner or that the Easter Bunny was soon coming – it was because I knew it was mushroom hunting season. Mushroom hunting was one of the only activities that my entire family did together. We […]

Cabins are built differently. They don’t have traditional insulation. And because most cabins have exposed log walls, you can’t install heating systems with ductwork. Which can be quite worrying if you’re thinking of moving to or building a log cabin. Luckily, there are still plenty of options when it comes to keeping your cabin warm. […]

Have you ever wondered what living in a log cabin is like? And more specifically, living in a log cabin in the middle of the woods? If so, I’m going to tell you. However, let me first confess – even though I live in a log cabin in the middle of the woods, I’m not off-grid.  […]

Feeling stressed or going through a slump? Spending a weekend in nature is one of the best ways to find peace, recharge, and reignite your creativity. And luckily, there are so many cool places you can stay – like a beautiful cabin nestled in the woods. If you’re looking for a fun getaway idea, here […]

If you’re debating whether to live in a log cabin full-time, the answer is not always clear-cut. While it’s easy to live in a log cabin with modern amenities (like I do), living in a primitive-style cabin is a different feat. What to Consider About Living in a Log Cabin Full-Time I bought my 1800s-style […]