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.
An atmospheric phenomenon creates a magical moment in Colorado.
Got an extra $40 million laying around? Luckily, it doesn't cost a thing to take a look inside this Michigan log "cabin."
Wood is the foundation of some of the world’s greatest historical construction projects, and Russia’s rich history of architectural beauty is no exception.
Hot Springs, Arkansas, offers a relaxing respite with many outdoor activities where you can literally soak your cares away.
With its blooming arts district, spectacular natural landmarks and deeply ingrained historical memory, Chattanooga offers a wealt…
A couple builds a small cabin in Georgia that you can rent.
A big idea starts with a 3-foot vision.
How log lodges draw heavily on architectural elements seen in national parks like Yosemite, Zion, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, and more:
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.
Blacksmithing and log-building traditions go hand in hand.
Discover how Habitat for Humanity, in conjunction with members of 20 faith communities in the Upper Valley, are building an etern…
In search of the simple life? Look no further than a cabin. These 5 log homes cut right to the heart of what makes cabin living s…
See photos from the final installment of the Merrill family's log home diary.
Skip the supermarket and farm stands, and grow your own edible garden with these 8 tips.
Follow these optimal climate condition guidelines for your farm fresh produce.
A Pennsylvania couple gets a new log home — and a new baby — all within 24 hours.
If you need inspiration while you're planning your home, or if you simply want an unforgettable rustic getaway this winter, don't…
Historic National Park Service lodges influence the design of today's log homes.
Forget everything you thought you knew about camps and cabins. The simple, rustic retreats of old aren't so simple anymore.
Learn how the centuries-old craft of timber framing has come of age.
Log Home Living editor-in-chief Donna Peak reminisces about her Thanksgiving traditions with friends and family and wishes you all a happy holiday season.
A historic Florida fort gets a little re-fortification of its own, thanks to a New York log manufacturer.
A log bed-and-breakfast welcomes visitors to the heart of St. Louis, Missouri.
The members of the Log and Timber Homes council host buyers events throughout July
There’s no better time than Independence Day to commemorate a loved one’s service to the United States of America. Build this classic flag display case to honor them.
When not riding the range, Teddy Roosevelt spent many hours in his own cabin recording his reminiscences.
A log cabin lodge in Tennessee with a fascinating historic past.
A modern log-and-timber home design firm looks to the past to re-create one of America's most cherished homesteads from the Little House on the Prairie franchaise.
