Skylights for Your Log Home

Skylights for Your Log Home

Skylights are a wonderful way to let more natural light into your log home. They are much more efficient at allowing light into the home than wall-mounted windows, and the natural light they admit has been shown to have positive psychological effects and lead to...
Preserving the Safety of Your Log Home

Preserving the Safety of Your Log Home

Real Log Homes prides itself on creating durable and aesthetically pleasing log homes that keep you safe from the elements. However, there are several steps you should take with any home to maintain it as a safe environment for you and your family. To keep your family...
Dealing with Insects at Your Log Home

Dealing with Insects at Your Log Home

With summer upon us, the time is ripe for all manner of outdoor activity, from grilling for a summer party to hiking in the wilderness. The arrival of summer also brings biting insects like mosquitoes and chiggers, unfortunately. There are, however, many ways to...
Garage Upgrades for Your Log Home

Garage Upgrades for Your Log Home

With Father’s Day this weekend, and the official start of summer next week, now is a great time to think about upgrades for the original “man cave”, the garage. Although a garage can just be a place to park your vehicles, a few upgrades to the space can make it much...
Wildfire Mitigation for Your Log Home

Wildfire Mitigation for Your Log Home

In the West, the last few years have been exceptionally dry. As a result, the wildfire season that usually does not begin until the late summer is already upon us. As of this posting, the US Forest Service says that large fires are burning in Arizona, California,...