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.
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Log home living meets the lap of luxury in Dunton, Colorado.
All too often, we figure out how much we think we can budget for a mortgage and expect a lender to agree. Unfortunately, log home financing doesn’t work that way.
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."
Learn about the methods to overcome the two biggest obstacles to log home living: the log home buying process itself and your log…
Consider these 10 steps to good log home floor plan design, which can ultimately lower the cost of a log home.
There are log and timber homes all across this country, but there are some towns where they seem to just fit in perfectly.
From old houses to new log homes, the open-concept floor plan is all the rage these days. But an open design can also open you up…
When planning your small home, it helps to have a couple of tricks up your sleeve.
How can you cut costs when building a log house? A bit of time and effort could pay off in the long run, if you know what you are doing. Here are 8 tips to get your started:
From construction costs to maintenance, six issues to be aware of when considering a a log home vaulted ceiling
Learn how to create a classic design for your log home based on the unique regional architecture of your land location.
Ready to build your dream log home? Here are 9 questions to ask as you prepare for log home construction.
Here are six tips to help you begin manage log home construction costs effectively with careful planning and attention to detail.
Buying a used log home doesn’t mean furnishing it from scratch.
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.
Taking advantage the space you have is a great way to enhance the functionality of every inch of your home.