Monthly Archives: October 2016

New door

A new (old) door with a latch and windows.

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Hunting camp

Now that I’ve started setting up the cabin it has now become a hunting camp. Pretty empty now. Here’s a short video from my archery hunting location at the back of my property. The orange hat is to meet game … Continue reading

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Ready to move in

Okay.  Not completely.  But the floors, walls and windows are in.  A lot of finishing work but the cabin is now better than the tent.  Tonight will be my first night staying on the cabin. Also it has been raining … Continue reading

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Storage

Since my cabin used to be a storage shed, I need storage space.  So I got a giant waterproof bin.

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Heat

Update: really fast delivery.  Here’s the real thing. I decided to go with a tiny wood stove instead of propane.  Really get off the grid.  On order Plus I’m moving my firewall from my house.  Ceramic tiles will be reinstalled … Continue reading

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One Corner

One corner and floor panels in.  Floor panels not yet secured.

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Walls

Started installing insulation and the first panel of drywall.

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Cabin wrap

Rain quit long enough to do some cabin wrapping.

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Coyote

Just saw a huge coyote on the road outside my camp.  Couldn’t get a picture.  I’ll be sure to keep my camera ready for the next time.

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Autumn rains

With the Autumn rains here I put up a tarp for temporary storage. And covered my building materials.

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