The classic guide to building cabins and houses from scratch.
First published in 1872, this timeless work is packed with handy advice and useful tips that show the best ways to plan and construct dwellings in any location using wood, earth, and gravel.
Originally written for those fanning out from eastern cities to homestead, The Homestead Builder, Second Edition is a fascinating historical record that is sure to appeal to anyone interested in Americana or inclined toward self-sufficiency.
152 pages Publisher: The Lyons Press C. P. Dwyer; Introduction by Marc Vassallo
The Homestead Builder 
The classic guide to building cabins and houses from scratch.