Plan Your Log Home
Planning a log home or log cabin involves more than just the floor plan; here you'll find expert advice on everything you need to get started, including budgeting, buying land, geographic regions, choosing logs, and more.
A realistic construction schedule can keep your log-home project on track.
You've secured financing. It's time to create a draw schedule to pay for construction.
How to furnish your new cabin as cost-effectively as possible
Mixing logs and conventional construction creates design flexibility.
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…
Finding the perfect home site goes far beyond discovering a spot with a great view. Before you buy, read on for a few factors you…
Increase your new or existing home's energy efficiency and save money with these 5 steps.
Missteps to avoid when laying out interior spaces.
Get ideas for cutting costs while planning and designing your log or timber home's kitchen.
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Taking advantage the space you have is a great way to enhance the functionality of every inch of your home.
Want to squeeze more space out of your small floor plan without adding a single square foot? We'll show you how - no sleight of h…
Architect or designer—how do you choose?
Are you looking to find a new location to build your timber frame house? Check out what Chattanooga, TN has to offer.
A couple builds a small cabin in Georgia that you can rent.
These two like-minded couples come together to create a classic log home with a contemporary twist. Here's how they did it.
A big idea starts with a 3-foot vision.
Passive solar and other smart-design ideas can save you money without huge upfront costs
Take your life from good to grand at North Carolina's Grand Vista community.
As affordable as it can be to build a log cabin, you can make it even cheaper with a little planning. Here are eight ways to maxi…
Determine the size your log home by relying on lifestyle needs, budget, and strategic design.
You can take a company's stock floor plans and tweak them efficiently and affordably.
There are ways to accommodate a small log cabin without compromising design integrity.
Don't let your second home become a chore.
An architect shares what you can do to save money in the long run by planning properly up front.
There are ways to accommodate a small log cabin without compromising design integrity.
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.
