Wood you believe it! Incredible time-lapse shows Canadian man hand-building his own log cabin from scratch Shawn James, 47, chopped down 100 trees to build the 10 foot by 20 foot cabin which he ...

Ever want to build yourself a nice cabin in the woods? Outdoorsman Shawn James can help you out. Using basic tools and the power of his own body, James managed to build a rustic, off-the-grid log ...

Shawn James is very good at building cabins in the woods. Working under the YouTube name My Self Reliance, he silently goes through the step-by-step process of building a cabin in the Canadian forest.

Time-lapse video of Canadian man building log cabin by himself Shawn James, 47, loves the simpler things in life, so much that the father of two bought 20 acres near Algonquin Park in Ontario ...

In this episode, we install insulation by attaching a screen under the cabin to hold it in place and repel animals and insects. We cover everything with a vapor barrier, followed by plywood and ...

In this episode of our Log Cabin Project, we install a compost toilet and drill a hole for the ventilation tube. We apply three coats of oil-based varnish to protect the white pine floorboards ...