Log Home Spring Maintenance Tips

Log Home Spring Maintenance Tips

With winter behind us, the time has come for one of the most loathed traditions – spring cleaning. While it is great to clean the inside of the house, spring is also a good time to perform maintenance on your home’s exterior as well. In contrast to common...
Maintaining Humidity Levels in the Log Home

Maintaining Humidity Levels in the Log Home

As the days get warmer, the humidity in the air also increases. Although we often only consider temperature when thinking about personal comfort, the humidity levels can also greatly affect how we live our lives. Low humidity in the winter can lead to dry skin and...
Tips for Planning a Great, Affordable Log Home

Tips for Planning a Great, Affordable Log Home

Spring is here (even if the snow is lingering), which makes it a wonderful time to start planning a Real Log Home. For many potential homebuyers, just getting started with the process of planning is overwhelming, and keeping your dream project affordable can be a...
Great in Every Respect: The Grand Isle Log Home Floor Plan

Great in Every Respect: The Grand Isle Log Home Floor Plan

At Real Log Homes, our floor plans start in size with the cozy 432-square-foot Liberty cabin. However, when one family was looking to build a log home near Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, a much larger home was in order. True to its name, the Grand Isle Floor...
How to Downsize And Enjoy a Not So Large Log Home

How to Downsize And Enjoy a Not So Large Log Home

As we reported last fall, a third of homeowners over 55 wish to retire in a smaller home than their current residence. A smaller home can have many benefits, being much easier to maintain as one grows older. However, the prospect of eliminating possessions to fit into...