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Want to know more about green building? Here we introduce you to what's actually behind the ubiquitous label.
Every year, log companies, architects and designers parade their finest floorplans down Log Home Living's catwalk in hopes that theirs makes it to the winner's circle.
Finalizing your log home's floor plan is a balancing act. Here's how to tip the scales in your favor.
Four keys to developing a successful relationship with your log home designer.
In the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Albemarle County, home to Charlottesville, is one perfect little world.
Identifying problems and easy solutions to repair a damaged wood deck.
This log home restoration has sublime results for a family seeking a simpler, Southern lifestyle.
How to build, stock and maintain this wonderful water feature for years of enjoyment.
They're the rooms in your home that everybody uses, so do some primary planning for your secondary baths with these expert tips.
A veteran Northwest log-home builder takes a year off to build his own cozy, custom abode.
Here are some other ways owners can make all the right moves when designing and building energy efficient log homes.
Eight interior maintenance tips for your log home.
Give your small room an ego boost with these 10 tips that'll make even the tiniest space feel large and in charge.
Discover strategies for putting out the welcome mat and designing a log home that's so comfortable your guest won't want to leave.
30 brilliant solutions for log homes in snow country.
Controlling the weather is beyond your power, but you can make the most of your climate through intelligent and creative garden design.
18 strategies to realize your dream home in the next 12 months.
From elementary to elaborate, choose a truss system for your home that both mirrors your taste and serves as a functional masterpiece.
From elementary to elaborate, choose a truss system for your home that both mirrors your taste and serves as a functional masterpiece.
The easiest way to create a cozy and appealing home is to add texture to your decor. Here's how to take a layered approach.
From your home's foundation to understanding construction lingo, here are the basics for making the project of your life come tog…
From your home's foundation to understanding construction lingo, here are the basics for making the project of your life come tog…
Forget everything you thought you knew about camps and cabins. The simple, rustic retreats of old aren't so simple anymore.
Three pros fill in the gaps about this traditional log home sealant.
Everyone's talking about this North Carolina hamlet. But despite all the attention, the way of life in Asheville is down to earth.
Between the corn and soybean fields of southeastern Iowa beats the heart of small-town America with some big-city spice.
Part recreational getaway, part small town, this Minnesota gem is one of the Midwest's best finds.
There's no better place to fulfill your lifelong dream of building a log home than on the vast expanses of terra firma up for gra…