Green Ideas
Geothermally Energized
One Canadian couple discovers that smart heating and air conditioning starts from the ground up.
2008 Log-Home Decorating Guide
- How do you define your decorating style? We list ideas, photos, and an extensive list of resources to get you started.
- Profile: Wood Carving Expert
In 28 years of intricately-designed work, Wisconin artist J.J. Lynes has created the whimsical and the realistic. He discusses his style and strategy with Country’s Best.
- Bookshelf Experts and authors Ina Brosseau Marx and Allen Marx discuss furniture restoration.
FEATURES
Bold Bathrooms
The old-fashioned powder room is making a comeback, and master suites feature the latest in pampered pleasures. BONUS: A resource guide to fixture and specialty suppliers, and industry experts offer planning, decorating, and design secrets.
Bedroom Sanctuary
Bedrooms can blend the fun and the practical aspects of your lifestyle. BONUS: Even more ideas and hints to spruce up your retreat.
Favorite Plans
Master Suites
Nine sweet suites of all sizes to get you thinking about your bed & bath.
Home Tours
Taking the Hybrid Approach
A Wisconsin home blends logs, timber, and shake for a cutting-edge look in log homes. BONUS: A quick look at corner styles.
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South Meets West
A Georgia vacation home in the mountains gets the Western treatment. BONUS: Planning for privacy.
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Worth the Wait
Exposed trusses and a big wraparound deck add to a cozy hybrid log home. BONUS: The hybrid touch.
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Practical Planning
Can’t build right now? Convert your current home to a log home.
Money Matters
This might be the perfect financial climate for an addition or major restoration project.
Cabin Fever
Your cabin isn’t the same as your primary residence. Here are 10 overlooked considerations during the planning phase.
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Departments
Bulletins
A free log-home inspection course.
Retrospective
The value of an addition.
Log Home Events
Open houses and seminars.
Floor plans
The best plans in the business.
Reader's Log
Recent mail and e-mail.
Finishing Touch
Bed and bath ideas.
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