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Log Home Journey: Choosing The Right Log Home Builder
Hiring an experienced, professional builder is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in the entire log home process. Our Log Home Journeyman shares his thoughts (and experience) on the matter.
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An Off-Grid Cabin in Colorado
No electricity? No plumbing? No problem. Now THIS is off-the-grid living!
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This Solar-Powered Water-Pumping System is Great for Off-Grid-Living
This product solves all problems of electricity and water, so you can continue to live as deep into nature as you please.
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What is a Structural Envelope and Why You Should Focus on It
Seal your home correctly to save money and energy with a structural envelope.
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Log Home Floor Plan: Check Out This Ranch Hybrid
For his 5-acre site near a county park around Lake Wazeecha in Wisconsin, Zach Parmeter wanted a home that would fit in to the natural beauty of the surroundings and reflect his love of the outdoors.
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9 Energy-Saving Tips to Maximize Savings
9 smart steps you can take to minimize your energy use and maximize your savings.
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Artist Spotlight: The Iron Studio
In the skillful hands of Kevin Johnson, unassuming metal transforms into phenomenal and functional art.
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Why You Need to Seal Your Log Ends
Logs soak up moisture and can cause rot. Learn about the sealing process and more.
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Degraded Wood? Here's How to Fix It
If your log home exterior has degraded wood, we have a few methods to getting the wood to look like new again.
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The Tip You Need to Know for Telling When It's Time to Re-Stain
This easy water bottle trick will tell you when it's time to re-stain your entire log home.
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What to Look For During a Visual Inspection
Learn what to look for during a visual inspection of your log home to see what maintenance needs to be done.
Maintaining Your Dream Home - Log & Timber University
Maintaining Your Dream Home with Log & Timber Home Living
There are some general maintenance tasks you'll have to do seasonally on your log home. Learn how to spot damage, how when it's t…
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The Lure of the Flame
6 Log Home Fireplace Styles
Today’s fireplaces kindle a romantic mood and enhance the traditional log home look.
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This Old Mining Ghost Town is For Sale
Ever dreamed of owning a California mining ghost town? Us either. But it's still eerily cool to see these untouched log home buil…
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Time is Your Ally: Why It's Smart to Wait to Build
The log home construction process can be tiresome, but there's plenty to do while you're waiting to build.
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Sagamore: The National Historic Landmark in the Adirondacks
This historic camp near the Adirondacks represents the resiliency and the spirit of log homes.
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The Log Home Built for an Anniversary
After many moves, a Wisconsin couple plants roots at the perfect lakeside location.
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Why You Should Add a Booth to Your Log Home Kitchen
Booths are a great way to maximize seating and brighten your decor. Learn why you should consider putting a booth in your home.
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Log Home Kitchen Style Options
When it comes to kitchen design, a cohesive style draws the eye and improves functionality.
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How to Make Your Log Home Decor Timeless
People think of log homes as timeless, but fashions change. Here are some tips and tricks to making design choices that will last.
Happy Log Day
Celebrate Log Cabin Day in Michigan
Michigan celebrates its cabin heritage.
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Show Us Your Log Home! Reader’s Home Showcase
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Grab a Beer and Look at These 20 Log Home Man Cave Photos
Every guy needs his own space to unwind from the day. These 20 log home man cave photos are filled with cars, big-screen TVs, pool tables and more.
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The Best Types of Fences for Your Cabin
All hail the mighty fence. Before you buy, consider its purpose and timeless style.
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You Have to See Inside This Norwegian-Inspired Log Home
Built with 15 wood species and designed with color and light, this Norwegian-inspired log home is reminiscent of a forest teeming…
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Appalachian Log Structures Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary
Keeping any company going for a decade is an accomplishment, and Appalachian Log Structures is going on 40 years.

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