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Lighten Up!
Interior log finishes preserve and brighten your home’s living space.
A Welcome Change of Pace
Vacation home design trends are influenced by the needs and wants of the owners and their long-term plans for the property.
Smooth Sailing
We offer eight ways to make your log cabin home dream come true.
Exterior Log Finish Primer
Understanding the basics of wood stains and finishes will help you make the right choice for your log home.
Package Deals
Log home packages are an enticing way to buy, but not all of them are equal. Industry experts offer advice to ensure you’re shopping smart.
Universal Design Gains in Popularity
Introduced in the 1980s, UD is well on its way to becoming the new normal in residential construction.
To DIY or Not to DIY
Putting some sweat equity into your log home will save you some money and give you a sense of pride, but make sure you know your limitations.
Custom Rustic Style
Designer Celeste Raygosa and her colleagues at M.T.N. Architects specialize in connecting a natural setting with natural building materials.
At the Water’s Edge
If your perfect log home blueprint involves a dose of H2O, there are a few things you should know.
Designed for Easy Living
All homes require some level of maintenance, but you might be surprised at what can make short order of long-term care.


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Going Green: Green Building Standards
Going for a certification requires close coordination among all those involved in building your log home.
Going Green
Eco-Friendly Products for your Home
Eco-Friendly Furniture Part 2
Most of us would not think of leather as being eco-friendly. There is no certification for organic leather at this time, but there are green elements to leather.
Alternative Energy Sources
When Doug and Laurie Pooch built their central Iowa log home in 2005, they opted for a geothermal heating and cooling system—a unit similar to the one in their pr...
Up on the Roof
In many ways roofing products have come a long way and in others the classics still meet today’s need for energy-conserving roof systems.
Four Good Reasons
Your Stain Should be Green No Matter What Color You Choose
Passive Solar Principles
Choosing the right windows and doors for your log home is the key to putting the sun to work for you.
Green Finishes
While all stains and finishes are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, “green” stains have exploded onto the market during the past decade...
Saving Money on Energy Costs in Your Legacy Log Home
High fuel costs and economic pressures have prompted more homeowners to ferret out ways to save money on the energy costs associated with their homes. To help, th...
Where’s the Fire?
Is your heat going up the chimney? Is the air in your home contaminated by smoke? We look into the pros and cons of burning wood and offer some alternatives for a...

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