The Perfect Winter Home

The Perfect Winter Home

Log home owners are usually people for whom the outdoors is a second home. Even so, they tend to have mixed feelings about winter. For many, it is one of the greatest seasons of the year, especially for those who enjoy skiing or other winter sports. For others, the...
Bright Decor Choices for Winter

Bright Decor Choices for Winter

While the cold winter weather outside can be taxing, the interior of a log home is always a wonderful place to be. The log walls have warming effect, both from their natural appearance and due to their thermal mass. And what better place to spend a cold winter night...
Early Planning for The Changing Seasons

Early Planning for The Changing Seasons

Since we’re just barely starting into fall, it may seem an odd time to think about holiday entertaining. Thankfully, we do still have over two months to prepare for Thanksgiving and the winter entertaining season. Still, putting off all the preparations until just...
“Surviving Snowmageddon” in a Log Home

“Surviving Snowmageddon” in a Log Home

This winter has been an especially wet one in the Northeast, with record snowfalls in many places. Boston has received over six feet of snow in under a month, with around five feet of accumulated snow on the ground. (In contrast, drought-stricken California would have...
The HoliMont: A Perfect Winter or All-Season Real Log Home

The HoliMont: A Perfect Winter or All-Season Real Log Home

Last January, we featured the Littleton floor plan and highlighted its use as a grand ski lodge. While the Littleton is a fine home, at 3773 square feet it may be a bit large for a smaller family. If you are looking for a more average sized log home ski lodge, then...