{"product_id":"how-to-build-and-furnish-a-log-cabin-the-easy-natural-way-using-only-hand-tools-and-the-woods-around-you-paperback","title":"How to Build and Furnish a Log Cabin: The Easy, Natural Way Using Only Hand Tools and the Woods Around You - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eW. 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.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture--Pioneer style\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are other manuals on building cabins, but W. Ben Hunt's is the \u003ci\u003eonly\u003c\/i\u003e one to show you how to build and furnish an authentic pioneer cabin-the easy, natural way, using only hand tools and the woods around you. Our ancestors used logs and hand tools to build durable, dry, windproof, and protective dwellings; and they fashioned chairs, tables, branches, and bushes. In this day of power saws, lumberyards, and high prices, it's good to know that you can build in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Build a Log Cabin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePart One\u003c\/i\u003e provides complete directions for building cabins of three sizes: one-room, one-room and lean-to, and three-room. Just follow the clear instructions on every step of construction from choosing the site, clearing the tract, and building the foundation to installing fixtures, heating, and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Furnish a Log Cabin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you're not ready to build an entire cabin, you can try your hand at some of the small furnishings such as lamps, fences, and candlesticks. \u003ci\u003ePart Two\u003c\/i\u003e tells all you need to know to build and finish rustic furniture for an entire home: benches, tables, chairs, beds, cots, shelves, candelabras, gates, arbors, wayside stands, even road signs and birdhouses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo Books in One\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e There are really two books in one here: \u003ci\u003eBuilding a Log Cabin\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1947, and \u003ci\u003eRustic Construction\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1939. These two classics have been reproduced exactly as they first appeared, with the drawings and photographs that W. Ben Hunt selected and produced for the original editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture--Pioneer style\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are other manuals on building cabins, but W. Ben Hunt's is the \u003ci\u003eonly\u003c\/i\u003e one to show you how to build and furnish an authentic pioneer cabin-the easy, natural way, using only hand tools and the woods around you. Our ancestors used logs and hand tools to build durable, dry, windproof, and protective dwellings; and they fashioned chairs, tables, branches, and bushes. In this day of power saws, lumberyards, and high prices, it's good to know that you can build in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Build a Log Cabin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePart One\u003c\/i\u003e provides complete directions for building cabins of three sizes: one-room, one-room and lean-to, and three-room. Just follow the clear instructions on every step of construction from choosing the site, clearing the tract, and building the foundation to installing fixtures, heating, and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Furnish a Log Cabin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you're not ready to build an entire cabin, you can try your hand at some of the small furnishings such as lamps, fences, and candlesticks. \u003ci\u003ePart Two\u003c\/i\u003e tells all you need to know to build and finish rustic furniture for an entire home: benches, tables, chairs, beds, cots, shelves, candelabras, gates, arbors, wayside stands, even road signs and birdhouses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Two Books in One\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e There are really two books in one here: \u003ci\u003eBuilding a Log Cabin\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1947, and \u003ci\u003eRustic Construction\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1939. 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