We construct and install 8 floor joists for the second floor, preparing to start building the roof. We share tips and tricks as we progress in our log cabin building project. #LogCabin #OffGrid #HandT ...

Tasha Zemke is Outside magazine’s associate managing editor and a member of the Outside Online travel team. She's also an avid world traveler. Josh Drinkard always wanted to build his own cabin.

In this episode, we build the rest of our first floor by notching and installing 20 more floor joists into the girders. The middle 10 floor joists are installed similarly to the first 10 shown in ...