Thoughts about the roof over your head. http://www.motherearthnews.com/blogs/blog.aspx?blogid=2147484616 A discussion of three power tools to prep your logs or timbers for building. http://www.motherearthnews.com/shelter/log-building-tools-log-wizard-curved-base-planer-rotomax.aspx By Tracy Johnston Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:37:34 CST This blog post is a description of starting a building project using Structural Insulated Panels, also known as SIPs. http://www.motherearthnews.com/shelter/starting-construction-on-a-sip-house.aspx By Jerry Ward Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:25:46 CST Adzes and broad axes have been used for centuries in log cabin building. Learn a bit about what these tools do and how to use them. http://www.motherearthnews.com/shelter/log-building-tools-adzes-broad-axes.aspx By Tracy Johnston Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:35:16 CST Wondermill Grain Mill http://www.motherearthnews.com/shelter/wondermill-grain-mill.aspx By Lloyd Kahn Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:43:14 CST News Flash!! Jay Shafer Taking His Tumbleweed Tiny House to Occupy Wall Street NYC http://www.motherearthnews.com/shelter/news-flash-jay-shafer-taking-his-tumbleweed-tiny-house-to-occupy-wall-street-nyc.aspx By Lloyd Kahn Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:38:14 CST Discussion of some of the first log building tools you will need to build a log home - debarking spuds and drawknives. http://www.motherearthnews.com/shelter/log-building-tools-debarking-spuds-drawknives.aspx By Tracy Johnston Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:26:17 CST