Pre-Holiday Log Home Kitchen Maintenance

Pre-Holiday Log Home Kitchen Maintenance

Last week, we covered ways to plan your Log Home Thanksgiving holiday to ensure that the festivities would be a low stress affair. While planning ahead is important, it is also important that the tools you use in the kitchen work without fail. Cooking a large meal can...
Choosing Your Log Wood Species

Choosing Your Log Wood Species

Real Log Homes’ standard wood species is eastern white pine. If you have your heart set on another particular species of wood, we are happy to work with you to work with you to meet your needs. Below are the reasons why we feel eastern white pine is the best...
LEDs: Energy Efficient Log Home Lighting

LEDs: Energy Efficient Log Home Lighting

In the past, we have used several posts on this blog to discuss the energy efficiency of log homes and how thermal mass helps moderate temperatures and maintain comfort. While an energy efficient thermal envelope is a very important for a house, lighting represents a...
Planning Your Log Home Space

Planning Your Log Home Space

Back in July, we wrote about the sizes of various rooms in the average home. While it can help to know, for instance, that the average master bedroom in a house built today is 309 square feet, it is still hard to visualize how a large bed will fit in this space....
The Wolf Log Home: Cross Gable Fusion

The Wolf Log Home: Cross Gable Fusion

At Real Log Homes, are designers our happy to work with clients to create the perfect home just for them. This project in Mountain Home, Arkansas shows how our designers were able to merge the elements of two similar designs to create an impressive home on a...