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Best Little House | Honorable Mention | 10th Annual Floorplan Design Contest
Discover "The Best Little House" by Alpine Log Homes, winner of honorable mention for log homes under 2,500 square feet in Log Home Living's Design Contest.
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Best Floorplans | More Than 2,500 Square Feet | 10th Annual Floorplan Design Contest
Here are the best log home floor plans over 2,500 square feet from Log Home Living's 10th Annual Floor Plan Design Contest.
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Best Floorplans | Less Than 2,500 Square Feet | 10th Annual Floorplan Design Contest
The best log home floor plans under 2,500 square feet from Log Home Living's 10th Annual Floor Plan Design Contest.
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How To: Plan An Affordable Log Home | 5 Tips
Building a log home that is easy on your wallet starts well before you break ground. Save loads of money in the design phase by following these hints gleaned from log home experts.
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How To Cut Costs on Your Cabinetry Purchase
Use these tips to cut down on your cabinetry costs.
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5 Tips to Lower Your Utility Bill
Use these five tips to help reduce your utility bills.
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Planning a Sentimental Journey Vacation Cabin
An unexpected purchase leads one Wisconsin couple on a path toward the vacation cabin of their dreams.
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Reduce Construction Waste | Green Building Tips
Looking to build an energy-efficient log home? Follow these green building tips to help you create the coziest eco-friendly house around.
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Construction Advice - Dealing with Disasters
What happens when a building project goes wrong—and what should you do?
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You Dream, We Design | A Family Home by Kuhns Bros. Log Homes
Kuhns Bros. Log Homes creates an incredibly efficient plan to welcome a crowd.
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From the Ground Up: Log Home Building Lessons
Winners of Log Home Living's design contest reveal what they learned while building their home.
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Avoid These Homeowners' Building Mistakes
We asked new homeowners to share their insight about what they did right and why they did wrong during their log home construction.
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7 Steps to Planning Your Log Home
The best-laid log home plans are those that follow these 7 steps.
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Mastering Your Log Home Plan
Our design expert helps you with the essentials of planning your new home—one big decision at a time.
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Pro-Tips for a Perfect Floor Plan
Planning pro Allen Halcomb has some secrets to share about your log home design. Planning can be fun and functional if you keep your land and your lifestyle in mind.
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Rugged by Design: Building in Remote Locations
So, you want to live far from the maddening crowd? Extreme home settings are hotter than ever, but they involve careful planning.
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3 Essential Great Room Design Tips
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The Best Places to Build a Log Cabin in 20
From an outdoorsman's paradise to an artisan's retreat (and everything inbetween), these are some of the best spots to build a log cabin:
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How To Navigate the Bidding Process
With a little careful planning and organization, you can get your home built right, and at a price you can afford.
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7th Annual Floor Plan Design Contest
Introducing the winners of Log Home Living's 7th Annual Floor Plan Design Contest.
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Dollars and Sense: How to Determine a Fair Price
In a perfect world, every new log home would have a price tag dangling from its front window. But it's far from a perfect world.
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9+ Tips for Buying Furniture for Log Homes
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Remodeling Your Log Home
When making changes to a log home, there are certain factors you'll need to consider.
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Site Considerations and Buying Land: What You Need to Know
You've probably played around with the floor plan of your dream home, doodling on napkins and scrap paper. But before you set your heart on a certain design for your home, you should know just where that home is going to go.
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The Ins and Outs of Insurance for Log Homes
Learn what type of insurance you'll need to cover your log home from construction to completion.
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9 Ways to Make the Most of the Space in your Log Home
If you're looking for ideas to maximize your log home's square footage, there are plenty of clever ways to create storage and save precious space.
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A New York Log Home in the Catskills
A New York log home celebrates vistas and openness.
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Great Room Decor | Showpiece: The Leather Sofa
Great room furnishing solutions to create a cohesive, rustic look.

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