Cabin
25.00 USD
In 2010, journalist and author Will Jones gave up London life to move to rural Canada with his young family. His dream was to build a remote cabin in the woods that would be a silent retreat from the world.
This is the story of how he created the ultimate hideaway, inspired by cabin-building practices around the world. It’s packed with practical advice for aspiring builders and insights into of the history of cabin culture.
In this book, Will Jones explores the history and romance of cabin building and delves into the architectural styles, tools and techniques of historical and modern builders. Weaving the personal story of his cabin build with illustrated practical know-how on everything from deciding on site and orientation, to foundations and interior design, Jones’s essential book is full of inspirational ideas.
The urge to escape the city and live in nature has never been stronger. Part story, part history and part practical guide, this is the ultimate read for anyone dreaming of building a cabin of their own.
Product description
In 2010, journalist and author Will Jones gave up London life to move to rural Canada with his young family. His dream was to build a remote cabin in the woods that would be a silent retreat from the world.
This is the story of how he created the ultimate hideaway, inspired by cabin-building practices around the world. It’s packed with practical advice for aspiring builders and insights into of the history of cabin culture.
In this book, Will Jones explores the history and romance of cabin building and delves into the architectural styles, tools and techniques of historical and modern builders. Weaving the personal story of his cabin build with illustrated practical know-how on everything from deciding on site and orientation, to foundations and interior design, Jones’s essential book is full of inspirational ideas.
The urge to escape the city and live in nature has never been stronger. Part story, part history and part practical guide, this is the ultimate read for anyone dreaming of building a cabin of their own.
Details
- A personal story on how to build a remote cabin in the woods
- Practical advice for aspiring builders
- Insights into the history of cabin culture
SKU: TH9780
