Log homes are beautiful, rustic, and associated with nature. We often refer to log homes as a lifestyle. Since log homes are a unique way of life, many people often ask about preventing allergies in their cabin. Even if you love the outdoors allergies can cause life to be pretty miserable. In this guide we […]
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Guides on how to buy, build, and maintain your log home.
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People choose log homes for all kinds of reasons. Log homes have beautiful aesthetics, are great insulators, and typically go with the outdoor lifestyle. But did you know that there are plenty of health benefits that also come with log homes? Here are the top health benefit that come with choosing a Log Home: Improved […]
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One of the top questions we get are a variation of: Are log homes healthy? Many people seek the log home life for a healthier lifestyle. But are there health problems that come with log homes and if so what are they? Here we will break down the common log home health problems and how […]
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If you are building a home, you most likely will need to find someone to build it for you. If you are not building the home yourself, then there are basically two options… you can hire a general contractor or hire a builder. While many people may assume that these two are the same, there […]
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Most properties are not going to be perfectly flat or have the perfect spot for a home to be built. In pretty much every new home build there is going to be a need for landscaping. But what if the property that your home is on has a large slope? Most timber frame and log […]
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Whether you have a log home, timber home, or something else… log railings can add rustic charm both inside and out. We already covered How To Install Log Railings Here. Now let us look at the top places to purchase log railings. Tips on buying log railings. Here are a few tips to know before […]
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Log railings are a beautiful way to add to the aesthetic of your log home or any deck for that matter. In this guide we will go over everything you need to know about log railings and how to install them. How to install log railings: Things you will need: Purchase your log railings and […]
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If you have a log home, you will most likely want a log garage to go with it. Log garages are great for workshops, mancaves, and more. In this guide we will dive into how to buy or build a log home garage. There are actually a few options that you have. Here are your […]
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If you have purchased or inherited a very old cabin or log home, you most likely have just inherited a project. Chinking has changed drastically from what it used to be. Old chinking used to be made of different mixes like mortar. Check: Different Types Of Chinking. Today chinking is much easier to apply, last […]
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If you are building a cabin or a log home, you will have to treat it. Treating your log home is very important to keeping it sealed and ensuring that your log home will live a long and healthy life. Before we dive into this article we have a disclaimer: We DO NOT recommend any […]