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  • Log Cabins

    How to Build and Furnish Them

    Ever wanted a cabin or little cottage in the woods but don’t know where to start? With Log Cabins, author William S. Wicks offers clear, practical instructions on how to build your own log cabin-and furnish it, too-while harmonizing the structure’s interior and exterior with the surrounding environment. Topics include: Location scouting and preparation Foundations, tools, and materials Roofs and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Little Book of Log Cabins

    How to Build and Furnish Them

    Over a century ago, when he first wrote this little guide, William Sydney Wicks (1854–1919) whimsically observed that while early man lived in nature out of necessity, modern man has taken to the woods by choice. Wicks was a highly successful architect whose imprint can still be seen throughout Buffalo, New York, in dozens of churches, hotels, libraries, houses, and other structures. For several ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

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  • How to Build Your Dream Cabin in the Woods

    The Ultimate Guide to Building and Maintaining a Backcountry Getaway

    Here is the ultimate resource for finally turning your dream into reality. With photos, blueprints, and diagrams, Fears thoroughly covers the process of constructing the cabin you’ve always wanted. From buying land, construction materials, deciding on lighting, the water system, and on-site constructions-such as shooting ranges, an outhouse, or an outside fire ring-this is a book filled with ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • So You Want to Build a Little Log Cabin in the Woods?

    A How To...And How Not to Book

    by T.T. Green ...
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    $8.99 USD

  • Compact Cabins

    Simple Living in 1000 Square Feet or Less; 62 Plans for Camps, Cottages, Lake Houses, and Other Getaways

    by Gerald Rowan ...
    Discover the best cabin for your lifestyle and location with this illustrated guide featuring sixty-two floor plans for under one,zero feet.Design and build the comfortable cabin that perfectly suits your every desire. The sixty-two plans in Compact Cabins feature innovative storage solutions, clever use of outdoor space, mix-and-match modular elements, and off-the-grid energy options to help you ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Living Off the Grid

    A Simple Guide to Creating and Maintaining a Self-Reliant Supply of Energy, Water, Shelter, and More

    by David Black ...
    In daily life, we can take control of the resources and services we depend on. Electricity and energy don’t have to come off the public utility grid—alternatives abound in solar, wind, and water generated power. Design decisions can drastically affect power consumption, and bio-diesel and alternative fuels can help break the oil habit. Dave Black describes alternatives for eco-pimping your home ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Everything Guide to Living Off the Grid

    A back-to-basics manual for independent living

    by Terri Reid ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    Do you want to have electricity and hot water at any time, no matter what's going on outside your property? Do you want to have more control over the things you eat and how they are processed? Do you want your family safe from the worries of a bad economy and crime?If you answered "yes" to these questions, then living off the grid may be for you. Although living off the grid takes some hard work, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Build Your Own Solar Powered Generator: Step by Step Instructions for Solar Power at a Fraction of the Cost

    by Sue Merriam ...
    When the power goes out, you need to be prepared. A solar powered generator is a great way to have electricity during an emergency, but buying one can be expensive. Fortunately, you can build your own solar powered generator for a fraction of the cost, often less than $300. This handy, step-by-step guide will show you how. ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Trap and Snare

    A Complete Manual for the Sportsman, Game Preserver and Amateur on the Art of Taking Animals and Birds in Traps, Snares and Nets with Numerous Illustrations

    This vintage book contains a complete manual for the sportsman, game preserver, gamekeeper, and amateur on the art of taking animals and birds in traps, snares, and nets. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable tips, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Animal ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Survival Kit Shelter, The Super Shelter and Some of It's Variants

    A Survival Kit Shelter, The Super Shelter and Some of It's VariantsThe topic of bush survival shelters can be extensive and complex. To some, shelter simply means a roof over one's head, a place to get in out of the rain or more generally, something that provides protection from the various discomforts imposed by the environment. This article covers the physics behind shelter design and useage and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Homesteading: A Complete Guide To Self Sufficiency In The Modern World: How To Grow What You Eat From The Garden For Healthy Homesteading

    by Marlon Green ...
    A lot of pleople wonder what homesteading is and how it fits into our modern society. In a nutshell it is a return to being self sufficient, living off the land if you will. As more and more individuals are trying to find ways to save money they are looking at ways to grow what they can.A lot may find it surprising to know that having a boxed garden or a potted garden is an urban way to homestead ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Build Your Own Small Solar Power System

    by Gavin Webber ...
    So what do you do when the power goes out? Do you fumble around in the dark looking for candles or a torch to light the way? Is it an inconvenience or a major disaster when you lose the mains?Well, look no further.This eBook is a how to guide, with comprehensive instructions that will enable you to benefit from my experience and research, and build your very own small solar power system even on a ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus