Category Archives: Off-the-grid

I am nearly finished painting inside.  Because of the cold weather one of the ceramic tiles didn’t stick.  I’ll try again later. And finally a quick walkthru    

Now that I have picked a color I can go on with mudding and taping the drywall.  Should take a few days.

I haven’t even done the mud and tape on the drywall.  But I started painting.  Autumn leaf color.  Also put up a shelf which filled up quickly.

The chimney is mounted and the wood stove burning.  Note I used fireboard covered (mostly) with ceramic tile.                   Dinner time. 

Made some progress on the porch roof, but I need several 8 and 10 foot 2 by 4s. Also started mounting firewall tiles for the wood stove.

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

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 →

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 →

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