Book Details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Skyhorse (May 26, 2020)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 248 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1510759689
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1510759688
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.5 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches

How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods

How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods is a rugged, no-nonsense guide for anyone ready to leave the noise behind and carve out their own place in the wild. Whether you dream of a cabin beside a trout stream, near a quiet lake, or tucked into the mountains with a view that stops you in your tracks, this book lays out exactly how to make it happen—with your own two hands.

Packed with photos, blueprints, and clear diagrams, it covers every step of the cabin-building journey. You’ll learn how to pick the perfect site, gather the right materials, and choose a design that fits your needs and your land. It’s all about building smart and simple—no construction crews, no bloated budgets, just honest work and practical advice.

But it doesn’t stop at the cabin walls. J. Wayne Fears also shows you how to manage your property, install security, and add the extras that make cabin life complete—like a fire ring, an outhouse, or even your own shooting range. It’s the kind of book that helps you not only build a cabin but build a lifestyle.

For generations, outdoorsmen, writers, and nature lovers have sought the peace and freedom that comes from living close to the land. How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods taps into that spirit, giving you the tools and know-how to create a place where life slows down and the good things get simpler.

If you’re ready to trade asphalt for forest floor and office walls for open skies, this is the guide you’ve been looking for.

How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods

How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods is a rugged, no-nonsense guide for anyone ready to leave the noise behind and carve out their own place in the wild. Whether you dream of a cabin beside a trout stream, near a quiet lake, or tucked into the mountains with a view that stops you in your tracks, this book lays out exactly how to make it happen—with your own two hands.

Packed with photos, blueprints, and clear diagrams, it covers every step of the cabin-building journey. You’ll learn how to pick the perfect site, gather the right materials, and choose a design that fits your needs and your land. It’s all about building smart and simple—no construction crews, no bloated budgets, just honest work and practical advice.

But it doesn’t stop at the cabin walls. J. Wayne Fears also shows you how to manage your property, install security, and add the extras that make cabin life complete—like a fire ring, an outhouse, or even your own shooting range. It’s the kind of book that helps you not only build a cabin but build a lifestyle.

For generations, outdoorsmen, writers, and nature lovers have sought the peace and freedom that comes from living close to the land. How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods taps into that spirit, giving you the tools and know-how to create a place where life slows down and the good things get simpler.

If you’re ready to trade asphalt for forest floor and office walls for open skies, this is the guide you’ve been looking for.

Book Details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Skyhorse (May 26, 2020)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 248 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1510759689
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1510759688
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.5 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches

About the Author

J. Wayne Fears is a wildlife management professional, explorer, author, and former editor of Rural Sportsmen magazine. Fears has written more than 6,200 articles for the Southern Sportsman Journal, Turkey Call magazine, Great Days Outdoor magazine, Whitetails Unlimited Magazine, and a number of other publications. He has thirty-three published books and has won numerous awards including “Best Outdoor Book of the Year” three times and the “Pinnacle Award” for outdoor books two times. Fears has served as president of the Professional Outdoor Media Association, the Georgia Outdoor Writers Association, and the Southeastern Outdoor Press Association, and is a member of the Explorers Club. He built his own log cabin almost twenty-three years ago and has been enjoying it ever since.