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Available now at bookstores, home improvement stores, supermarkets & other stores throughout North America or call
800-219-1187 to order.
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All in the Family
A love of log homes runs in
the Maughon family. Mom Betty
has now built two!
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Ray’s Ridge
An Indianapolis couple fires up their
engines and heads south as often as their
“not quite retired” lives permit.
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Rustic FurnitureThink natural, recycled, or reclaimed wood or metal when looking to furnish your log & timber home. |
Floorplan ConsiderationsNo matter what type of home you are building, the function and flow of the living spaces are the key to getting the best home for your lifestyle. |
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Space Planning 101An architect or designer can help you plan your home’s indoor and outdoor living areas for maximum efficiency and flow. |
The Jewel in the CrownLandscaping and hardscaping your log or timber home can be quite costly so knowing what you want and researching your options carefully are essential. |
Making Your Research Count Take advantage of all the available resources, from magazines to home shows and even the Internet, to determine what type of home you want. |
Making Good Choices Owners, producers, and builders contribute to the process of building a log or
timber home. |
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Eco-Friendly LivingChoosing log & timber
construction is just the first step in achieving a home
that’s healthy for you and the environment. |
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Easy on the EnvironmentCreate an interior that is as in tune with the environment as it is beautiful with these tips. |
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Reduce, Reuse, RecycleGiving materials a new life adds visual interest to your log home and will save you some money, too. |
Passive Solar PrinciplesChoosing the right windows and doors for your log home is the key to putting the sun to work for you. |
Thermal Mass of Log WallsWhen talking about green building, energy efficiency,
and passive solar design, you may hear
the term “thermal mass.” |
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Smart Roofs?With everything under the sun being labeled “smart” these days, it follows that smart roofs are in our near future. |
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