Log and Timber Home Living

Every December, as the editorial and art team prepares this issue for its January release, it’s impossible to expunge this holiday classic from our minds. Sometimes, we even hum a few bars aloud (though thankfully for all, we’ve yet to burst into son

0 2 half STONEMILL LOG & TIMBER HOMES stonemill.com 1,960 This was designed with weddings, family reunions and corporate events in mind. Set against a breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, the venue also boasts a private vineyard. The s

Perched atop a mountain in western North Carolina, Craig Duncan’s charming cabin is 1,200 square feet of pure charm. Here, he reflects on the very first time the cozy abode caught his eye. Craig: This cabin was my dad’s. He and his wife were thinking

Find these spaces (and plenty more) by following us on Pinterest: @timberhomeliving and @loghomemagazine Things are heating up in these kitchens, where form and function are the main ingredients. These outdoor entertaining spaces prove log and timber

Mike and Diana Davis are executives based in Atlanta. To be close to work, they reside in a condo in the heart of the city. But this young couple longed for a refuge from steel and glass; they wanted a natural home in a wooded location conducive to

When golf legend and six-time Major Championship winner Sir Nick Faldo decided to build a vacation retreat in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia, it’s fair to say it wasn’t just about the house. Over-looking the famous Old White TPC golf cours

Soft, almost translucent “Peach Fuzz” — Pantone’s color for 2024 — bridges precious pink and showy orange. According to the Pantone team, the color conjures up a healing air of calm, offering us a space to be, feel and heal. “In seeking a hue that ec

One of the best parts of building a custom log or timber home is the flexibility of design, meaning you can craft it to truly represent you — not just your style, but your lifestyle. After all, your home should be a reflection of your favorite things

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Simply calling this log home in Vail, Colorado, custom-built doesn’t do it or the design/build process justice. From the stains specially created for the home’s interior and exterior wood to the delicate care taken to bring out the full beauty of the

History was made here. Ancient history, when the last glacier retreated, making way for placid lakes, shimmering rivers and dense forests. American history, when early settlers tamed the north-central Wisconsin wilderness. There’s family history, too

The idea of using “mass wood” timbers in residences and commercial structures in lieu of traditional lumber or even steel may not be well-known, but it’s been steadily gaining momentum. So what does this term mean? Mass wood refers to a family of pro

Remember when they invented lights that could turn on or off with a simple (albeit effortful) clap? Today’s home technology has come a long way since then. Now, all you need is a tap — and the right app. “Smart” home technology refers to devices that