Unique Log Home Staircases

Unique Log Home Staircases

Every home with more than one level requires a staircase. To have a truly great log home, however, you will also need a great staircase. While straight-run and L-shaped staircases are the most popular designs, as they are in all homes, sometimes a homeowner wants a...
Front Doors That Make a Statement

Front Doors That Make a Statement

Two weeks ago, we discussed the important impression that your entryway will create on your guests. While this first room of the house is indeed important for first impressions, your guests will of course first encounter your front door. As such, the front door can...
Why Do We Move?

Why Do We Move?

For existing homeowners, there are many factors that can create the desire to move. Although job relocation may seem like the most common reason to move, this is actually only the leading cause of moves amongst sellers between the ages of 45 and 54. In 2013, the...
The Entryway: Making an Impression

The Entryway: Making an Impression

Oftentimes we talk about curb appeal and the great affect it has on visitors’ impressions of your home. While the exterior design does have a lasting impact on how the home is perceived, the interior first impressions are also very important. The view that your guests...
Can a Log Home Be a Cottage?

Can a Log Home Be a Cottage?

When you hear the word cottage, a log home may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Most Americans may picture a half-timbered building with a thatched roof, which is the quintessential English cottage. However, the word cottage has many different meanings...