Stains
You can keep your log home's wood in like-new condition without needing expensive log replacements. Get some advice for your keeping your log home in good shape with these log home staining options.

Stains and sealants can transform the look and feel of your home. Get the inside scoop on the hottest color trends — plus, tips for mixing and matching stain shades straight from the pros.
The finish you select for your logs or timbers matters. Use this overview to navigate your options.
Plus, a helpful guide to the many popular shades of stain.
When shopping for log home stain, most buyers are looking for two things: They want it to go on easily and evenly, and they want it to last. Nature One by Structures Wood Care give buyers both of these attributes and so much more.
A good stain overhaul starts with having no stain at all. Here’s what you need to know
about stripping your log walls.
Considering your log home’s stain options? Scott Roesner gives us the inside scoop on water-based acrylics.
If your logs are beginning to look faded and worn, it's time for you to re-stain your home. Check out these tips to finding the p…
Logs soak up moisture and can cause rot. Learn about the sealing process and more.
This easy water bottle trick will tell you when it's time to re-stain your entire log home.
Ready to soak in the sunshine? Spring is a perfect time to get out and enjoy your deck—just make sure it's ready for you.
Need help fixing wood floors in your log home? With a little know-how, you can silence faulty floorboards, repair minor damage an…
A log home restoration can be a lot of work, but fear not! From water damage to carpenter bees, here’s how to take care of — and …
An industry pro shares how smart siting and a basic log home maintenance schedule enabled his exterior stain to last for 20 years.
Wood is strong and durable, but it isn’t invincible. Because wood is a natural material, it is subject to natural forces. Here's …
Save thousands by staining the interior logs of your home yourself. Here's everything you need to know for smooth, successful res…
Trying to choose a log home stain? Follow these quick tips to showcase your style and find the best stain for your log cabin.
Five options to keep your log home looking–and functioning–its best.
A reader writes in with admiration for log and timber homes with a bluish tint but wants to know if that's intentional, and more importantly, safe...
A lakefront plot in America’s heartland provides the ideal backdrop for a remarkable log home family retreat.