Field Notes
Blog posts
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Why Good Building Plans Don’t Have to Be Expensive
One of the most common assumptions I encounter is that low-cost building plans must be low quality. If a set of drawings is priced under a few hundred dollars, the instinctive...
Why Good Building Plans Don’t Have to Be Expensive
One of the most common assumptions I encounter is that low-cost building plans must be low quality. If a set of drawings is priced under a few hundred dollars, the instinctive...
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Why A-Frame Cabins Are Harder Than They Look
Misconceptions, structural realities, and a better way to design an A-frame. Introduction Few building forms feel as immediate as the A-frame. It’s instantly recognizable, deeply nostalgic, and often associated with...
Why A-Frame Cabins Are Harder Than They Look
Misconceptions, structural realities, and a better way to design an A-frame. Introduction Few building forms feel as immediate as the A-frame. It’s instantly recognizable, deeply nostalgic, and often associated with...
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Why There Is No Universal Material List
Why There Is No Universal Material List (And Why That’s Actually a Good Thing) One of the most common questions I receive about my cabin plans is: “Do these plans...
Why There Is No Universal Material List
Why There Is No Universal Material List (And Why That’s Actually a Good Thing) One of the most common questions I receive about my cabin plans is: “Do these plans...
