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Use sidewalk chalk to figure out how much space you'll need in certain rooms.
Using a faux stone for your fireplace can help reduce costs of your log home design.
Make sure everything fits in your log home with these tips on floor plan design.
Learn how to read a blueprint so you can design your dream log home perfectly.
This course will help you take your magazine clippings, your thoughts and dreams and teach you how to put it on paper so your contractor can build you exactly what you're wanting.
Find out if building your log home all on one level is cheaper than stacking stories.
Looking to add to your log home decor with a moose head? These 3 companies will provide the real deal or provide an alternative.
Inspired by the fire towers of the Blue Ridge Mountain range, this exceptional log and timber home was everything its owner sough…
A log retreat proves to be the perfect remedy to relieve long distance relationships and foster family togetherness.
Whatever stage of life you're in, a ranch home will suit your needs with a young family and as you age.
We share three bright ideas to properly illuminate your log home.
Log home owners are naturally drawn to the great outdoors, so take a walk on the wild side with this collection of unique animal-inspired finds.
With a little constructive forethought and a few aging-in-place strategies your log home can grow stylishly older right along wit…
This self-taught woodcarver used to design warheads for a living. Now his attention has turned to more tranquil and inspiring projects.
Learn everything you need to know about planning your dream log and timber home.
East-coasters have a long tradition of heading "to the shore" for a little R&R. This eastern Pennsylvania couple's vision of that…
From popular ranch-style floor plans to our best one-level home building tips, here's what you need to know to find the best ranc…
With 170 acres of rolling western Pennsylvania farmland on which to build their log home, the Saymanskys can't lose.
According to electronics manufacturer GE, there are a number of reasons to ditch incandescent, halogen and even CFLs in favor of LED lighting. Here are five key points that could impact your decisions for your log home.
We break down the pros and cons of building and living in a ranch home for you
Working with your property's natural features can make hardscape strategies more appealing and affordable.
Ranch-style log homes eliminate the ups and downs of everyday life.
If you have to be stuck in a winter snow storm, wouldn’t you rather be in a log home? These 12 snow-covered log cabins offer warmth a traditional build can't compete with.
The Lewises’ southwest-facing site means plenty of sunlight pours into their log home.
Hurricane Irma was no match for the Florida cypress log home in its path.
Our official list of 35 reasons why we think everyone should love log homes as much as we do:
There are plenty of advantages (and one potential drawback) to using groundcover on your log home property.
These charming, small log homes are just a few of the memorable cabins our staff has fallen in love with over the years.