VLR is pleased to offer this wonderful piece of architectural history, the 252 page book - How To Build Log Cabins and Lodges and the 1908 Log Cabins and Cottages - How to Build and Furnish Them.

Discover the basic of authentic log cabin design and construction in this 80 page book. Covers all the basics of how to do it yourself, just over 100 years ago! Plus dozens of authentic illustrations depicting basic log cabins, vacation hideaways, and more, sure to inspire those wanting to design there own authentic log home. The book covers every facet of log construction, from selecting timbers, cutting and notching logs, laying the logs. Roof rafters and shingles, windows, dorrs, fireplace and chimney design. And of course the finishing touches like screens, shutters, hinges, caulking, stairways, etc.

Even ideas for furnishings - beds, chairs, tables, pantry, etc. The information contained in this little book, covers all the basics, most any handy person could put to use to build a weatherproof backwoods cabin at minimal or NO COST!!!

For lovers of log homes and buildings, or for anyone contemplating building your own log cabin,we have collected together a total of five {5} vintage publications, offering hundreds of plans and design ideas for a variety of log structures.

Publications Include:

:: 1908 Log Cabins & Cottages ~ 252 pages.

:: 1908 Wilderness Homes ~ 234 pages.

:: 1932 Paul Bunyon Log Cabin Catalog ~ 44 pages.

:: 1934 Log Homes and Cabins ~ 100 pages.

:: 1946 How To Build Cabins & Lodges ~ 253 pages.

:: 1947 Cabins, Cottages and Homes ~ 176 pages.

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