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Learn what to look for during a visual inspection of your log home to see what maintenance needs to be done.
There are some general maintenance tasks you'll have to do seasonally on your log home. Learn how to spot damage, how when it's t…
In honor of National Log Homes Month, Log Home Living is giving you the chance to win a 2022 Log & Timber Home Living Planner.
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Today’s fireplaces kindle a romantic mood and enhance the traditional log home look.
What your builder should be checking for at every stage of construction to make sure that it is meeting or exceeding the code requirements.
Ever dreamed of owning a California mining ghost town? Us either. But it's still eerily cool to see these untouched log home buil…
The log home construction process can be tiresome, but there's plenty to do while you're waiting to build.
For some people, a metal roof is a must to complete that classic log home style. As you're researching roof options, you'll no do…
Conducting a blower door test can help find out just how energy efficient log homes are.
This historic camp near the Adirondacks represents the resiliency and the spirit of log homes.
After many moves, a Wisconsin couple plants roots at the perfect lakeside location.
Understanding the HERS Index is important for your home to achieve top energy efficiency.
Key methods for your log home's energy efficient requirements.
What you should know about sealing the air penetration places of your log home.
Many things can affect the quality and energy efficiency of your log home, moisture content is one of these things.
There are a LOT of options when it comes to increasing energy efficiency of a log home. But how do you know which options will work best for you? Hiring an Energy Rater can help.
Booths are a great way to maximize seating and brighten your decor. Learn why you should consider putting a booth in your home.
Home innovations that can monitor your energy usage to help you regulate your home’s heating, cooling and energy usage.
Properly siting your home to take advantage of passive solar gain is one of the easiest and smartest ways to accomplish energy efficiency.
When it comes to kitchen design, a cohesive style draws the eye and improves functionality.
There are two basic ways to give a log home’s energy performance a boost: through design and through materials.
People think of log homes as timeless, but fashions change. Here are some tips and tricks to making design choices that will last.
Geothermal (harnessing the natural warmth of subterranean soil) is one of the most intriguing renewable energy options available, but few people understand how it works or how fruitful the benefits can actually be. To help you decide if it’s right for you, let’s look at the basics.
Energy saving solutions for your log home.
Michigan celebrates its cabin heritage.
If your planned log home location is in a highly remote area where bringing electricity in could be expensive or if you just want…
Radiant heat for your log home is a great option for a several reasons. Efficiency, creating a better indoor environment and saves money in the long run are just a few to name.