A Rustic Home | August 25, 2009
My husband and I had the dream of building a cozy log cabin in the woods of Northern Michigan many years ago. Our dream finally came true! Here’s hoping our experiences will assist others in their log cabin dream. If we can assist you, please click here.
-Shelley & Greg
Building A Log Cabin
A Rustic Home | December 15, 2008
Rustic or log cabin decorating can seem like an overwhelming task but don’t let it get you down. Start small using rustic décor elements but plan big with an entire log cabin interior design laid out. Break it down into rooms or living areas and take it step by step.
Plan Big with Log Home Interior [...]
A Rustic Home | November 15, 2008
When someone mentions they live in a log cabin home, it invokes pictures of firelight playing across walls of wood, with massive beams overhead dancing in and out of the shadows. A cozy rug before the fireplace, with cushy, wood trimmed, rustic furniture. Large picture windows showing picturesque scenes of a mountain valley, or in [...]
A Rustic Home | October 15, 2008
Log Cabin Kit – How Does It Work?
Have you ever heard of a log cabin kit? No, this is not the Lincoln Logs you played with as a child. It is a kit to build a real, life-size cabin. If you have fond memories from your childhood of staying in a cabin with friends or [...]
A Rustic Home | September 15, 2008
Small Cabin Plans – Finding a Great Log Cabin Plan Online
Small cabin plans – how do you find that special log cabin plan that is just right for you? Before the internet, you would buy some cabin plans books and look through the plans to see if any appealed to you. If you found one, [...]
Bear at Home | January 9, 2008
Americans have loved the idea of log cabins for decades or more. The allure of a log cabin even in our political history can be traced back to the Whig party under William Henry Harrison. The log cabin was so pervasive in the early history of the US that there were actually seven Presidents born [...]
Bear at Home | January 9, 2008
By Jessica P
If you’ve always been in love with the idea of living in a log cabin, you have possibly discovered how expensive they are. Yes, they are gorgeous, but some people find themselves wondering if they’re really worth it.
With the recent growth in popularity of log cabin kits, people are saying that they are [...]