Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes

A vacation home in a beautiful natural setting is the dream of many people, but building in remote areas can present some unusual challenges. For example, how do you get water, sewer and electrical service in the middle of a wilderness or supplies delivered to an island construction site? This half-hour DIY series presents the stories of those who have built vacation homes on an island in the Pacific Northwest--in the Montana back country--and in many other tranquil, scenic locations. Viewers will learn about each unique building experience--what was done right, what was done wrong, and what they'd do differently. Experts also offer tips and advice for those just starting to plan their own vacation home. A far away dream get away is just around the corner with DIY's Be Your Own Contractor: Vacation Homes! (Source: DIY)