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.
The Koblenz family wanted a one-of-a-kind log home that harmonized with their Rocky Mountain locale.
Take our quiz to figure out what region to build your dream log home.
What does heart wood and sap wood mean for your house?
Learn about early wood and late wood so you pick the best type of log for your dream home.
Learn about the importance of a strong log so you pick the best wood for your home.
There are reasons why the land might be cheap. Build your dream log home smart with more tips
The kitchen truly is the heart of the home, and as the Murphys’ house inches closer to completion, they don’t miss a beat when it comes to outfitting their kitchen on a budget.
Here are a few top inspection tips when considering purchasing an existing log home or cabin.
The Murphy family has reached their destination! After years of planning and months of construction, they've finally moved into their dream hybrid log home.
Planning a lush, natural setting for your log home? Edible options let you have your landscape and eat it too!
After years of escaping the cold mid-western winters by fleeing to Florida, retirees Bill and Lisa Spencer decided it was time to…
It turns out heaven does exist All it takes to get there is a visit to the ethereal mountain town of Estes Park, Colorado.
Real people. Real solutions.
Fantasizing about your dream log home retreat? Look no further than the idyllic, Canadian getaway of Whistler, British Columbia.
Log Home Living's editor Donna Peak talks to HGTV's real estate/renovation pros Jonathan and Drew Scott (aka, the Property Brothers) about the “tiny house” movement.
Information and inspiration in one place for your log, timber and hybrid home living needs.
With hobby farming making a comeback, here are 3 musts for starting your own backyard chicken flock.
Not sure if you’re short-changing your square footage? In danger of over-designing? Keep these floor plan considerations in mind …
In this download we share some specific cases of tricky sites and how to make them work.
Your builder is a wealth of information. Tapping into his or her experience early on could save you thousands on design, material…
It's no secret waterfront properties make idyllic settings for log homes. But there are a few things you should keep in mind when…
Our six keys to getting the perfect log home design.
What should you look for when you’re shopping for land for your log home site? These five tips will help you narrow the field.
A la carte or all-inclusive — buying a log home starts with the parts of the log home package/kit.
When selecting the size, shape and look of the logs, the log home buyer is spoiled for choice. Here’s how to navigate your log profile and corner style options.
Your log home dream can come true in the peaceful, lakeside town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. We chatted with Eureka Springs City Advertising & Promotion Commission and found that Eureka Springs is not only a great place to visit, it's a beautiful and spirited place to build, buy, and live in a log home.
Join us at Log Home Living as we celebrate, commemorate and honor our United States veterans and service men and women this Veterans' Day.
If you’re applying for financing to build your log home, here’s what you can expect on the lending horizon.
