Sunset's Cabin Plan Book

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Sunset's Cabin Plan Book

EN·~2 hours·44 chapters

Chapters

44 total

Sunset’s CABIN PLAN BOOK

0:16

FOREWORD

3:33

SELECTING THE SITE FOR YOUR VACATION HOME

11:00

YOUR WATER SUPPLY AND SANITARY FACILITIES

6:26

CABIN FOUNDATIONS

5:30

BUILDING THE CABIN FIREPLACE

11:16

BUILDING THE LOG CABIN

14:43

BUILDING A CABIN OF STONE

7:00

FRAME CABINS AND BEACH HOUSES

6:00

THIRTY CABIN PLANS - a CABIN in the CLOUDS

1:49

Description

Sunset’s Cabin Plan Book is a hands‑on guide for anyone dreaming of a weekend retreat in the mountains or by the sea. Filled with detailed sketches, floor layouts, and charming illustrations, it shows how a simple cabin can be shaped to fit family size, hunting trips, or quiet solitude. The foreword sets a warm tone, reminding readers that a vacation home deserves the same thoughtful planning as a permanent house, yet can stay modest and comfortable.

The collection offers a variety of designs—log, stone, or shingle cottages—that can be mixed and matched to suit local materials and personal taste. Practical chapters walk readers through choosing a site, weighing travel distance, and estimating costs without fixed numbers, encouraging collaboration with local builders. Alongside the plans are snippets of cabin lore and tips from seasoned staff, making the book both inspirational and useful for DIY builders or those overseeing a crew.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (143K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2021-05-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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