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10 Log Home Maintenance Myths
Ten of the most common log home maintenance myths debunked.
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8 Tips to Building a Low-Cost Log Cabin
As affordable as it can be to build a log cabin, you can make it even cheaper with a little planning. Here are eight ways to maxi…
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The Right Wood Species For Your Log Home
How do you decide on the wood you will use for your log home? Consider many factors before deciding on a favorite wood species.
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When to Repair Your Log Home Yourself and When Not To
You can do many log home repairs yourself, but it's best to hire professionals for the big jobs.
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Size Matters: Choosing the Correct Square Footage
Determine the size your log home by relying on lifestyle needs, budget, and strategic design.
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How to Modify a Stock Plan to Suit Your Needs and Budget
You can take a company's stock floor plans and tweak them efficiently and affordably.
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How to Customize a Small Log Cabin
There are ways to accommodate a small log cabin without compromising design integrity.
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6 Keys to Great Room Design
What tips do designers recommend when planning a great room?
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Creating a Care-Free Cabin
Don't let your second home become a chore.
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Using Decorative Wood
Learn more about decorative wood and how you can use natural accents to jazz up your home.
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Bedroom Design Dos and Don'ts
Tips from designers and decorators to get you thinking about bedroom planning.
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How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees
These pests can wreak havoc on a wood home, but you can prevent or get rid of carpenter bees once and for all if you take these s…
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18 people you may meet while getting your home built
Who are the main players in your log home buy/decide/build journey? Let us introduce you to 18 people you should really know.
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Expert Advice: 8 Money-Saving Planning Tips
An architect shares what you can do to save money in the long run by planning properly up front.
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15 Tips for Bathroom Decor
Country's Best Log Homes looks at the nuances for all sizes of bathrooms.
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How to Customize a Small Cabin
There are ways to accommodate a small log cabin without compromising design integrity.
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7 key kitchen-design considerations
Experts list seven thoughts that may affect your log home kitchen planning.
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15 Tips for Energy Savings
An inefficient home can cost you tons of money for energy you don't get to use, and it will make a big, and unnecessary, impact on the environment for generations of today and tomorrow. Save both kinds of green with this advice on design, appliances and more.
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Planning the Ultimate Master Suite
A master bedroom isn't just a bedroom anymore.
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Game rooms now central to log homes
Designers are using wood accents to create the perfect look and feel in the entertainment area.
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Calculating How Much House You Can Afford
Our financial expert helps you determine what your real log home budget should be.
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6 Steps to Planning the Ultimate Kitchen
Bigger is better in today's kitchen, including ... well darn near anything.
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What is Parkitecture?
How log lodges draw heavily on architectural elements seen in national parks like Yosemite, Zion, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, and more:
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Precautions for Living in Bear Country
If you choose to build your log home in bear country, here are some simple precautions you can take to reduce the chances you’ll wake up one morning and find a bear on your deck—or in your kitchen.
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Second Heaven: The Perfect Vacation Home
You'll enjoy your second or vacation home a lot more if you successfully plan on the front end.
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Heavy Metal: Wrought iron accents
Blacksmithing and log-building traditions go hand in hand.
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From Pesky Pariah to Pretty Product
Invasive red cedar turns into furniture.
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5 Tips to Finding the Best Insurance Rates
Licensed real-estate broker offers money-saving advice.

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