W. Ben Hunt's classic has earned a reputation as the" authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture — pioneer style."
W. Ben Hunt's classic has earned a reputation as the" authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture pioneer style."
Foreword.Introduction to Log Cabin Construction.1. The Cabin and the Site.2. Logs and Other Materials.3. Tools.4. Foundations and Fireplaces.5. Walls.6. Roofs.7. Windows, Doors, and Shutters.8. Floors, Stairs, and Ceilings.9. Partitions, Additions, and Porches.10. Fixtures and Fireplace Equipment.11. Ligting and Heating.12. Reconditioning Old Log Cabins.13. Outddor Fireplaces.14. Help Wanted.Introduction to Rustic Construction.15. Slab Furniture.16. Interior Fixtures and Equipment.17. Fences and Gates.18. Arbors.19. Bridges.20. Wayside Stands.21. Road Signs.22. Birdhouses.Index.