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Dust, dirt and debris can be more than just a nuisance: it can make you sick. Follow these five tips to a clean and healthy log home.
Baths, kitchens and beyond—discover new ways to incorporate glass into your log home's master plan.
While the primary goal is to protect the environment, green-building practices often result in financial savings for consumers — …
A couple creates a rustic Wyoming escape by combining two 1930s-era log cabins into a 1,000-square-foot guesthouse.
A look at the range of fasteners that can be used to construct log homes.
We asked design professionals to help tackle some of the most common decorating dilemmas, including problems specific to log-home…
Consistently voted as one of the best places to vacation, live and retire, Ruidoso, New Mexico, has much to offer those who dream…
A guide to designing the perfect landscape for your log home.
Nine smart ways to make your log home more energy efficient all year long.
Add fun and function to your log home bathroom—without taking a bath on your bottom line.
Winter has arrived. Is your log home ready to battle the elements?
Tame high energy bills by following simple advice from the experts.
Three log-home design experts weigh in with their tried-and-true tips for successful log home living spaces.
Step up your log home's stair placement with these expert tips for proper stair placement.
Expert tips for squeezing living space into the smallest designs.
The leaves are changing and temperatures are dropping. Fall is the time to get your log home ready for winter.
What to look for while shopping for property for your log home—and what you should know before you sign on the dotted line.
Learn how to get the most out of your architect or designer, and find out what questions you should ask them.
Natural light is best, but when it's limited—especially during long winter months—you don't have to settle for a bunch of basic l…
Award-winning log home designer Murray Arnott reveals the secrets of designing smaller homes.
Four options for warming your log home's water supply.
Decorating your log home's exterior for the holidays? Here are some regional considerations that will make it easier--and pretti…
How to create interest in your garden after the plants die down.
3 tips to avoid the confusion that can go along with getting a loan for your log home.
The perfect site and a dream of log-home living inspired one couple to ditch their RV-ing retirement plans.
Learn more about how to incorporate a radiant heating system into your log home.
See the winners of Log Home Living's annual reader photography contest.
Even the biggest rooms can feel homey with these "small-minded" design tips.