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What to expect in this next big step.
This family hit the jackpot with a hidden gem that's just a quick drive from civilization.
Try these non-toxic methods to stop nature’s critters from enjoying your garden before you can. From slugs to deer, here are some…
Choosing a remote building site has its host of rewards, but it also poses some challenges. If getting away from it all is what y…
Are you looking for a Rocky Mountain high or a little house on the prairie? Steep pitches and flatlands are the two ends of the p…
Most likely you are going to build a hybrid log or timber home.
The benefits of mountain living are on full display in this charming Montana cabin.
Log homes can take a beating over time. Here are five threats to any log cabin, and how WOODguard® can help you keep your exterio…
For a Pennsylvania couple with a passion for boating, this new log home on a one-acre slice of land on the Allegheny River is the…
More storage is always handy, so here’s a stylish way to sort crafts, tackle and clutter.
What’s it like to truly live the simple life? Bona fide homesteaders share their tips for rural independence and debt-free log ho…
See how these homeowners customized a floor plan to make their log home LEED to a T.
We often take indoor-air quality for granted, but the fact is that the air inside your home can have more concentrated pollutants…
Before you head to the nursery this weekend, know your soil types and what grows best in them.
These homes are all award-winners, and it's easy to see why! Scroll below to tour each one.
Red cedar, a fir timber frame and wall after wall of glass define a Canadian lakeside home that is as cutting edge as it is groun…
This sprawling log home has gorgeous views and unexpected amenities.
Some visitors to Lake Tahoe come home with souvenirs. This New Hampshire couple returned home with inspiration and ideas to make …
A throwback to yesteryear, sleeping porches are making a big comeback. Not only do they embody outdoor relaxation, they also serv…
Log homes may give you the warm, cozy feeling of days gone by, but they should live like they’re part of the 21st century. Make y…
Learn about today's ranch-style homes and what makes them a smart choice, no matter your style or stage in life.
With the shell enclosed and the home weather tight, the next step in the construction of Gary and Becky’s log home is to power it…
Follow our guide for this repurposed DIY masterpiece, and you'll have a charming outdoor light fixture that will give you a great…
Enertia’s Building System uses solid wood walls to replace siding, framing, insulation and paneling. The air flow creates a minia…
Vintage styling goes high tech with Big Chill’s super-efficient refrigerator that has the classic icebox look of days of yore wit…
3 IN 1 ROOF offers a dual solution for anyone hesitant to purchase solar panels: They won’t stand out on your roof, and they won’…
Voice-activated home systems are a tempting and fairly affordable luxury. But is smart-home tech a smart choice if you value priv…
