Kitchen Lighting in the Log Home

Kitchen Lighting in the Log Home

Along with the bathroom, the kitchen is probably the most “functional” room in a house. Since the layout of a kitchen is dictated by its function, with little floor space to spare, lighting in the kitchen must be accomplished by wall or ceiling mounted fixtures....
Story of a Dovetail Log Home

Story of a Dovetail Log Home

The contour log profile is our most popular log style, featuring a traditional round-log appearance with uniform fit and finish. For those who prefer the round log look on the outside but flat walls inside, the V-groove is an excellent choice. For this house, however,...
What Makes a Lodge?

What Makes a Lodge?

“Lodge” is an ancient word, with a history dating to the Proto-Indo-European language of roughly 5500 years ago. It originally meant the bark and foliage of a tree, evolving to mean an arbor or pergola in most languages by the 12th century. Today, the term has many...
Outdoor Living in a Real Log Home

Outdoor Living in a Real Log Home

With Memorial Day Weekend upon us, the time for outdoor living and entertainment is here. Many Real Log Homes clients have focused a great deal of their attention on creating the perfect outdoor space for their needs. Whether you value your screened porch or long for...
Opening a Log Home for the Summer

Opening a Log Home for the Summer

Memorial Day is merely a week away, and with it comes the unofficial start of summer. Like many of our clients, you may have a Real Log Home dedicated for summer use. Whether you have a small cottage on the lake or a grandiose retreat in the mountains, opening a...