Design Your Log Home
Here you'll find Log Home Living's best advice on designing your log home or log cabin--both inside and out. Get tips for every room in your house, including inspiration for your log home's furniture, windows, fireplaces, lighting fixtures, furniture, decks, flooring and more.
Sitting Pretty: Log Home Decks and Porches
Decks and porches are integral parts of just about any log home floorplan. In fact, it's difficult to imagine a log home without …
Entertaining Essentials For Your Log Home
Outfit your log home with just the right entertaining essentials for your lifestyle. From the practical to the whimsical, you’ll be ready to host a party at a moment’s notice.
Unique International Furnishings For Your Log Home
With just a bit of research, you can save money and get unique international furnishings for your log home.
The Downsides of a Vaulted Ceiling
From construction costs to maintenance, six issues to be aware of when considering a a log home vaulted ceiling
Classic Design
Learn how to create a classic design for your log home based on the unique regional architecture of your land location.
Natural Daylight in Your Log Home
Incorporating the benefits of daylight into your log home’s design can be almost as easy as flicking a switch.
Log Home Fireplace Design
Towering stone chimneys and massive hearths are staples of log-home design. Here's some guidance on what to consider in order to get the most out of your log home fireplace.
Log Homes in Waterside Settings
From an artificial pond to a passing river, get inspired by a few of these charming waterside log homes.
Log Home Interior Design
Good log home interior design provides physical and emotional satisfaction. Establish relationships in your home between space, l…
Log Home Staircases
Log home staircases are reason enough to have an upper level. Besides being easier to climb than ladders, staircases add an up-an…
Six Steps to a Better Log Home Kitchen
These 6 tips could be your recipe for success.
Rustic Decor: a Timeless Look
Rustic is the look of the past — and the future.
11 Ways to Create the Perfect Dining Area
How to design an appetizing dining area.
Buy Savvy
How to furnish your new cabin as cost-effectively as possible
Colorado's Windmill Meadow Ranch
An interior designer takes on the log home makeover of Windmill Meadow Ranch, a 30-year-old log home in Colorado.
Log Home Construction: Protecting Trees
Building a log home can be hard on the surrounding natural environment, particularly nearby trees. Here are some tips for protect…
4 Tips to Good Outdoor Lighting
Brighten your outdoor areas with stylish yet practical lighting options.
Create a DIY Vertical Garden
Although relatively simple to create, this DIY vertical garden feature creates an intriguing optical illusion that will captivate…
Freestanding Fireplaces for Log Homes
Bye-bye brick and stone. Freestanding hearth products are all the rage in log and timber home design.
Point of Entry: Doors and Windows for Timber Homes
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
Island Fever: Kitchen Island Photos & Design Options
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of kitchen island photos …
A Japanese-Inspired Ceramics Artist
Ceramic artist Nancy Cannon crafts nature-inspired tiles using a traditional Japanese method.
The 4 Rules of Eco Friendly Decor
Choosing decor that's as gorgeous as it is good for the planet has never been easier.
7 Factors for Successful Deck Design
From conception to construction, build a fantastic deck that’s functional, too.
Luxury for Less: The Great Room
Dress up your timber home's great room without breaking the bank.
Harmony in Color: A Paint Palette for Cabins
The colors in your home’s interior should emanate balance and peace. One designer shows you how to make it happen.
22 Budget-Saving Kitchen Tips
Get ideas for cutting costs while planning and designing your log or timber home's kitchen.