Plan Your Log Home
Planning a log home or log cabin involves more than just the floor plan; here you'll find expert advice on everything you need to get started, including budgeting, buying land, geographic regions, choosing logs, and more.
Things to Do in Chattanooga
With its blooming arts district, spectacular natural landmarks and deeply ingrained historical memory, Chattanooga offers a wealth of attractions for the culture-minded traveler.
Keys to Buying Raw Land
Finding the perfect home site goes far beyond discovering a spot with a great view. Before you buy, read on for a few factors y...
5 Steps to a Home that Saves You Money
Increase your new or existing home's energy efficiency and save money with these 5 steps.
Tips for Open Layouts
Missteps to avoid when laying out interior spaces.
22 Budget-Saving Kitchen Tips
Get ideas for cutting costs while planning and designing your log or timber home's kitchen.
10 Tips to Make a Small Cabin Feel Large
Taking advantage the space you have is a great way to enhance the functionality of every inch of your home.
Space Planning: 5 Rooms for a Small Floor Plan
Want to squeeze more space out of your small floor plan without adding a single square foot? We'll show you how — no sleight of...
Going With a Pro: Architects & Designers
Architect or designer—how do you choose?
Great Places to Live: Chattanooga, TN
Are you looking to find a new location to build your timber frame house? Check out what Chattanooga, TN has to offer.
Happily Ever After: Georgia Cabin for Rent
A couple builds a small cabin in Georgia that you can rent.
In Good Company: Building a Log Home with Someone Else
These two like-minded couples come together to create a classic log home with a contemporary twist. Here's how they did it.
Model Home
A big idea starts with a 3-foot vision.
Passive solar and other money-saving design ideas
Passive solar and other smart-design ideas can save you money without huge upfront costs
Community Spotlight: Simply the Best | North Carolina's Grand Vista
Take your life from good to grand at North Carolina's Grand Vista community.
8 Tips to Building a Low-Cost Log Cabin
As affordable as it can be to build a log cabin, you can make it even cheaper with a little planning. Here are eight ways to ma...
Size Matters: Choosing the Correct Square Footage
Determine the size your log home by relying on lifestyle needs, budget, and strategic design.
How to Modify a Stock Plan to Suit Your Needs and Budget
You can take a company's stock floor plans and tweak them efficiently and affordably.
How to Customize a Small Log Cabin
There are ways to accommodate a small log cabin without compromising design integrity.