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Even pretty plants can have an ugly side. Think twice before you choose these six tempting but invasive species for your log or timber home landscape.
From rustic materials to unfussy furnishings, this nostalgic cabin porch boasts all the ingredients for a serene spot to kick bac…
Transform your log home’s guest bedroom into a serene sanctuary with these finds.
Calm Your Fears, Protect Your Budget with a Log Home Consultant
A Pennsylvania couple’s weekend retreat is a place for family gatherings, large parties and a little peace and quiet.
Here's the science behind the spectacular colors of autumn. Plus, the best places to leaf peep!
Three generations — and a crew of skilled craftsmen — fulfill a couple’s lifelong dream of owning a log home.
A smart selection of materials come together on the exterior of this half-log hybrid home.
The best online deals for off-grid life!
The ins and outs of the most common (and advantageous) type of construction financing.
The finish you select for your logs or timbers matters. Use this overview to navigate your options.
Want to save energy and money? This sage advice will get you started.
High in the Canadian Rockies, a house is the ideal mix of rustic atmosphere and modern living.
Little cabins call for big ideas. Here's how to make the most of your cabin's square footage:
How a few design decisions can make a big difference - both in the feel and final price of your home.
The exterior of a uni-level home should be as dazzling as its interior, and this Texas ranch is a star.
Whether a log lodge or little log cabin, get it ready for the new season with these cozy and creative finds!
Worried about making this big investment? An experienced log home advisor can guide you through the process with confidence.
When choosing windows, use these strategies to make the most of your house and your budget.
Looks are important, but successful kitchen design is much more than skin deep.
Unless you’re living in the Rocky Mountain region or the Canadian wilderness, most of the log homes you see are milled.
Select and position your home's utility systems carefully to ensure day-to-day comfort, improve efficiency and reduce long-term c…
A fair and just assessment of your log or timber home is essential for success.
For a design that will make your heart skip a beat, use these 11 tips to finalize your floor plan.