Plan, Design and Build Your Cabin
Are you dreaming of building the perfect cabin, but not sure where to start? From finding the perfect land to your cabin retreat, to the cabin construction process—we have you covered. Cabin Life offers expert advice on building your own cabin from the ground-up or finding a respectable log home company to do the heavy lifting for you.
Plus, we cover how to plan a cabin budget and save money with energy-saving tips so you are stress-free while enjoying your favorite place on earth.
And once you've built the home of your dreams, you'll need to get designing and decorating so you make the space your own. Let us give you the cabin inspiration you need to love your cabin well into retirement.

Here's what you need to know to protect your remote property during a renovation:
How to squeeze a lot of people into well, not a lot of space? Create a bunk room, much like these clever cabin owners did:
A place to gather with family and friends al fresco is a must for any cabin.
And what we didn't expect!
This sleek spice rack holds your favorite spices and measuring spoons all in one spot. It’s easy to make and looks great, too!
Do you have a cold and unattractive basement? Add this barrier to keep your place warmer.
We show you how to paint pre-finished furniture without making it appear scratched off.
Make sure you know exactly what you are getting with this basic guide to firepits at the cabin.
We’ve pulled together all the information you need to keep your garden looking good, season after season
Residents of Missoula, Montana hit the outdoors during the fall to enjoy what this river town has to offer.
Not every log cabin is rustic. In a modern twist on traditional cabin design, this modular log home boasts a distinctively West...
Looking for a cabin or cottage with advantages? Systems-built construction may be just what you need.
Coziness a feeling that's created through thoughtfully selected design elements. See how these 10 classic cottage details measu...
We met up with HGTV's Property Brothers, and they gave us some space-saving design solutions you can use for the cabin.
Can't get enough cabins and cottages? Neither can we. Find your new design inspiration with these charming tiny homes.
Whether you’re having friends over for a drink or serving dinner to a crowd, make sure you keep your loved ones warm and cozy a...
No matter what size your outdoor space is, you can turn it into a relaxing area to entertain year round. Follow these tips and ...
We all know you only have one chance to make a first impression, so make sure your cabin entry looks the part. Follow these tip...