Building the New Castle, Part 1

Building the New Castle, Part 1

Last Week, we featured the New Castle floor plan. While the finished home as presented in that post is indeed a wonderful Real Log Home, what truly inspired us to feature this home was the story of its construction. The Crellin family documented the building of their...
The New Castle Floor Plan

The New Castle Floor Plan

Many of us dream of building our own home, and log homes especially tend to attract these kinds of do-it-yourselfers. Naturally, people have many questions about all the steps that go into building a log home, especially if they have not built an entire home before...
In Demand Home Features

In Demand Home Features

While we all love log homes, sometimes it is necessary to move. When we must move, it is only natural to want to sell a house as quickly as possible, for as much as possible. Luckily, log homes are likely to host a number of features that help make them among the...
Designing a Great Master Suite

Designing a Great Master Suite

In its narrowest definition, a master suite is merely a room to sleep in with an attached bathroom. However, the goal in any well-designed house is for the master suite to be an extension of the function and style of the entire home. Since we spend around a third of...
Log Wall Corners

Log Wall Corners

Log Homes have a personality all their own and make a bold statement that can’t be matched by a conventional home. A given log home’s character is shaped by several factors. Certainly, the overall design of the home plays a large role, but the log profile also plays a...