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As part of National Log Homes Month, conveniently kicking off in unison with the Fourth of July, it seems only fitting to take a look at the nostalgia and patriotic side of log home design. This article from Log Home Living provides us with some of their favorite patriotic spaces!

In case you're looking for "similar but different" ideas -- ways to incorporate the chunky look of trees and real wood into your log home, here are some other rustic ideas, including hand-peeled or heavy timber columns, poles, and stairways. These are great ways to creatively use heavy timber inside and outside of your home...

The log home journey isn't a sprint; it's a marathon. This article in Log Home Living describes how Sean Murphy and his family discovered the sacrifices of building a log home, perseverance and patience go a long way to crossing the finish line.

In 2004, the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) Log Homes Council published a 18-page, color publication that provides home buyers and log home enthusiasts a brief history of the industry and highlights do-it-yourself advice, energy and environmental efficiency and financing options for modern log homes. All of the articles in the publication were written by members of the Log Homes Council who share their decades of experience in selling, marketing, building and living in log homes.

If you want to be sure that you'll have a beautiful, easy to build cabin, log cabin kits offer a flexible and cost effective way to build your home. But with hundreds of thousands of log cabins being built every year, how should you decide which log cabin kit is for you?

Many vacation cabin owners have misconceptions about the ins and outs of renting their vacation homes. After all, spend just a few seconds thinking about it and you can come up with any number of disasters that could befall your beloved retreat when you rent it out to strangers.