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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 deckβ€”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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Log Home Windows Q & A
Here are questions to ask yourself and tips to consider when it comes time to select windows for your log home.
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4 Easy Ways to Bear-Proof Your Log Home
How can you live in harmony with bears? Here are 4 easy tips for keeping your log home bear-proof.
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Why Now Is the Time to Build a Log Cabin
Low interest rates and high inventories are good news for buyers.
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Timberpeg, Foard Panel Helping Build Habitat Home
Discover how Habitat for Humanity, in conjunction with members of 20 faith communities in the Upper Valley, are building an etern…
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A Guide to Selecting Reclaimed Wood Flooring
Reclaimed wood is a durable and unique material to use for wood flooring in your log home. Here's what to look for.
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Overlooked Cabin Design Ideas
Some new trends and some old ideas that are still popular.
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Caring For Your Log Home's Wood
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8 Natural Enemies of Log Homes
From excessive sunshine to persistent carpenter bees, here's how to fight and beat log home natural enemies β€” the natural way.
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The Ultimate Guide to Flooring Options for Log Homes
Selecting the floor coverings in a home is among the most challenging aspects of design planning. Here's a look at the primary fl…
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Log Home Maintenance FAQs
Your log home maintenance FAQs answered by Log Home Living's own editor, Roland Sweet.
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What Are Natural Element Log Homes?
You may hear about "natural element," "hybrid" or "mixed-materials" homes. Here's what that means.
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Vent-Free Fireplaces Are an Option
Vent-free fireplaces add versatility to design options and are getting more affordable.

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