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There's just something irresistible about a cabin in the woods. Nestled among the trees, a log cabin home or weekend camp against a deeply wooded backdrop just seems at ease and, well, right.

Some might call it a lull. Others (the smart ones) will describe the time between finalizing construction plans and breaking ground as the period of rattle and hum.

Using square foot estimations as a predictor of building cost per square foot is unreliable and often leads to poor decision making. This article from Log Home Living itemizes why this metric can be very misleading.

If windows are considered the "eyes of a house," then the facade is its face. The exterior materials chosen -- like a lady's make-up or a gentleman's hairstyle -- can add or detract from the look you want to achieve.

One of the first questions that occurs to people who contemplate buying a log home is "What kind of wood is the best to use?" There is no one correct answer to that question because quality log homes can be built successfully from many different wood species. This article from Log Home Living identifies some considerations to keep in mind when selecting the wood species for your log home.

Taking the mystery out of the mortgage is one of the primary responsibilities of the real estate professional, and in order to be put at ease as much as possible, the client must have confidence in the individual and the mortgage company or bank that will guide them through the process and provide the necessary financing. Identifying mortgage professionals and products is similar to shopping for anything else.