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Design Your Log Home

Here you'll find Log Home Living's best advice on designing your log home or log cabin--both inside and out. Get tips for every room in your house, including inspiration for your log home's furniture, windows, fireplaces, lighting fixtures, furniture, decks, flooring and more.

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Downsize Your Home, Not Your Dreams
If you are opting for a more compact log or timber cottage, whether it’s for environmental reasons, to save money on construction and heating/cooling or simply to live a more streamlined life, there are design strategies to make a small-scale home feel quite comfortable. Here are a few.
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Designing the Perfect Pantry in Your Log Home
When it comes to stowing staples, containing canned goods and organizing essentials, the pantry is king of the kitchen. Conside...
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Lofty Goals in This Hybrid Log Cabin
Perched high in the peak of this hybrid log cabin, a sleeping loft provides a cozy, romantic spot where guests will dream of sp...
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Plants Made for the Shade
Does your property have spots that rarely see the sun? With strategic plant selection and thoughtful features, your yard will b...
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Big Design Ideas for Small Cabin Kitchens
Cook up a kitchen that satisfies with these savvy ideas.
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How to Plan the Perfect Fireplace (in Any Room!)
Hearths are not just for great rooms. When planning your log or timber home, think outside the firebox.
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Shop the Look: Bear Necessities
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Step Inside This Dreamy Log Home Bedroom
Whether you need a solid night’s sleep or a quick catnap, an exceptionally designed and built bedroom like this one is the stuf...
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The Ultimate Guide to Log and Timber Home Ceilings
Shatter your preconceptions about what a log or timber home ceiling is supposed to be.
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How to Design Your Home With Pets in Mind
Build a log or timber home that all family members are sure to love.
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5 Tips for Creating a Warm Welcome
Whether you’re walking through the front foyer or a family mudroom, make sure your home is warm and welcoming.
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This Wardrobe Staple Is Having a Home Decor Moment
Predicted to be one of the hottest home trends of 2021, low-maintenance denim decor allows you to show your blue colors. Get in...
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Shop the Look: Fly Style
A classic color palette, rustic furniture and on-theme motifs make for a design scheme that’s as timeless as it is inviting.
Take a Few Tips From This Pretty-But-Practical Kitchen
Take a Few Tips From This Pretty-But-Practical Kitchen
The key to a kitchen that's as hard working as it is good looking is thoughtful design, convenient storage and classic rustic t...
Summer Spruce Up
Spruce Up Your Log Home for Summer
Outdoor rugs, seasonal décor and more! Here are a few finds to get your log cabin ready for the summer season:
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Shop the Look: Vintage Remix
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Steal a Few Ideas From This Spa-Like Bathroom
Daily stress melts away when you can retreat to a well-appointed, spa-like primary bath.
A Rustic Log Home Bathroom, Built for Relaxation
A Rustic Log Home Bathroom, Built for Relaxation
The perfect blend of wood and stone elevates the humble bathroom into a place of rustic relaxation. Here are a few smart ideas ...

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