Build Your Log Home
Expert advice for building a log home or log cabin, including advice on log home construction, energy-efficient building, roofing options, windows, insulation tips, wood & log choices, landscaping and log home kit options.
How your logs intersect at the corners is one of the most defining features of your home. Check out these different style options.
Not quite sure how a log home becomes a log home? Here's a basic guide on the whole process!
Your log profile will influence how the logs are fitted together horizontally. Here are the most common techniques.
The size and shape of the logs play a big part in your home's look and function. Here's how to navigate your log profile options.
You can find the log home provider that's right for you by understanding how each log home company has its own way of doing bus...
Learn more about the ins and outs of wood species, their characteristics and what it takes to make them part of your log home.
Check out these 7 popular log home wood species to build the right home for you and your family.
If you are like most people, you need to borrow money to build your dream home. Follow this basic guide to understanding constr...
Looking for the perfect plot for your log home? These 5 tips will help make buying land easier than ever.
It’s finally log delivery day for Becky and Gary, and through all their excitement, they realize the most important player in t...
Expanding your current home could be the answer, and though a log home is a little tricky when it comes to additions, it’s tota...
Check out these awesome Wisconsin log home companies to help you build your dream place.
The average American uses 25,300 gallons of water each year. Reducing your water usage will not only lower your monthly bill, i...
The windows in your log home likely frame one of your favorite features: the view. But they also can be top energy wasters. The air lost and gained through windows accounts for approximately 30 percent of your energy use.
Heating and cooling systems account for more than half of your home’s electricity consumption. The more efficient your systems ...
High-tech homes are where it’s at, even in a rustic, all-natural log home. These cool home-technology products could make your life easier (and help you save a little money in the process.)
Focusing on your log home landscape’s water conservation strategies saves time, money and the environment.
Know how to recognize the signs of scammers so you can pick the right contractor for the job.
