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Log Home Lore & Lifestyle

From fun log home legends to inspiring true-life tales, these stories are all part of the magic of the log home lifestyle.

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The Reader Favorite Floor Plans You Can't Miss
Proof that there’s no “one size fits all” home, our readers are loving plans from a tiny 567-square-foot log cabin to a timber-framed charmer boasting more than 6,000 square feet of space.
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Why Choose a Log Home?
We went to the source — actual log homeowners — to share why planning, designing and building a log home just feels right.
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All Booked Up With These Rustic Reads
Dive into the world of log homes with these instructional and inspirational guides to rustic living.
Celebrate the Log Home Legacy
Celebrate the Log Home Legacy
For nearly 10 years, the U.S. government has recognized the men and women who make log homes. Here’s why this benefits buyers.
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Love Log Homes? Join the Neighborhood!
Trust us. You're going to want in on our new Facebook group for log home lovers.
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Tom Cruise's Colorado Log Home Just Sold for $39.5 Million
Take a peek inside the luxury estate.
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Celebrating Women in the Log Home Industry
Join us in celebrating these women-owned businesses in the log home industry!
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A Cabin Lover's Guide to Fall Foliage
Here's the science behind the spectacular colors of autumn. Plus, the best places to leaf peep!
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Five Reasons Solid Wood Homes Make Sense
Here are five reasons why a full log home is a smart decision and not just a pretty face.
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Log Home Road Trip: Idaho
Join us as we explore the rustic, rugged natural beauty of the Gem State.
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This Book is the Ultimate Guide to Reclaimed Wood
A must-read for log home lovers.
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Log Home Road Trip: Minnesota
If you’re searching for inspiration for your own log home, a tour around The North Star State may be in order — and we have some …
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This Grill is a Must-Have for Outdoor Entertaining
Where there's a grill, there's a way...
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Log Home Road Trip: Georgia
See why the Peach State is so ripe with log home possibilities!
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Perfectly Patriotic Log Homes
These historic and rustic spaces each celebrate America in their own way–from patriotic front porches to histories that hearken b…
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QUIZ: What's Your Dream Custom Home?
Figure out what kind of custom home you should build.
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Reader Spotlight: A Connecticut Log Home Just Minutes From the City
This family hit the jackpot with a hidden gem that's just a quick drive from civilization.
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What You Need to Know About Homesteading
What’s it like to truly live the simple life? Bona fide homesteaders share their tips for rural independence and debt-free log ho…
The Best Places to Dine and Shop in Colorado
The Best Places to Dine and Shop in Colorado
Check out these favorite food and shopping hot spots the next time you are in the great state of Colorado.
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5 Reasons to Own a Log Home
When it comes to warmth, character and charm, nothing beats a log home. And there is no time like now to have your own.
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Your Pets Love the Log Home Lifestyle Too
Clearly people aren’t the only ones who appreciate living in a log home! These four-legged friends look as comfortable as can be.
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Log Home Road Trip to Wisconsin: Log Home Companies
Check out these awesome Wisconsin log home companies to help you build your dream place.
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Log Home Road Trip to Wisconsin: Stay and Play
While you're on your road trip, don't stay in any hotel. Make your stay memorable!
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Reader Submitted: 9 Log Home Vacation Spots
Get a personal feel for some amazing log home destinations, courtesy of our readers!
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This Old Mining Ghost Town is For Sale
Ever dreamed of owning a California mining ghost town? Us either. But it's still eerily cool to see these untouched log home buil…
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Sagamore: The National Historic Landmark in the Adirondacks
This historic camp near the Adirondacks represents the resiliency and the spirit of log homes.
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Celebrate Log Cabin Day in Michigan
Michigan celebrates its cabin heritage.
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Appalachian Log Structures Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary
Keeping any company going for a decade is an accomplishment, and Appalachian Log Structures is going on 40 years.

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