Log Home Maintenance
No matter what materials it’s made from, every house requires maintenance — log homes simply require a slightly different approach. Consider Log Home Living your all-inclusive guide to everything you need to know about log home maintenance.
Fall is a great time to take inventory of how well your logs (along with the rest of your home's shell) are doing following the...
Texas homeowners take to restoring historic buildings on their ranch — including a "dog-trot" log cabin.
Ten of the most common log home maintenance myths debunked.
These simple guidelines can help you regularly maintain your roof and avoid some serious problems down the road.
You can do many log home repairs yourself, but it's best to hire professionals for the big jobs.
These pests can wreak havoc on a wood home, but you can prevent or get rid of carpenter bees once and for all if you take these...
Use this checklist to begin the process of closing down your cabin for the season.
If you choose to build your log home in bear country, here are some simple precautions you can take to reduce the chances you’l...
How can you live in harmony with bears? Here are 4 easy tips for keeping your log home bear-proof.
Sun, wind, water and creatures can all be destructive to your log home. From excessive sunshine to persistent carpenter bees, h...
Your log home maintenance FAQs answered by Log Home Living's own editor, Roland Sweet.
Sun, wind, water and creatures will all make their attempts to borrow some beauty from your log home, but you have the ability ...
Chinking alone is not enough to seal your home. Learn from the pros with these sealing and finishing tips for log homes.
Save money on your log home landscaping with these tips to making a beautiful yard.
Do you know what's in your cleaning products? Get the dirt on safe cleaning.
Save thousands by staining the interior logs of your home yourself. Here's everything you need to know for smooth, successful r...