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Exterior Finishes: Your Log Home’s First Impression

One of the attributes that defines a mountain style home is the variety of exterior finishes that are used, and combined, for that high-country look.  The visual interest created by a mix of natural materials – and sometimes a little steel or copper, for a shiny “pop” – gives these homes character, and is often [...]

American Style, Foreign Soil

It stands to reason that when considering building in the mountains, you’re also looking for a mountain-style home.  But what if your mountain of choice is outside U.S. borders?  Building a log home internationally can be done, but it makes your choice of a log home company even more important. When shopping for a log [...]

Interior Design vs. Decorating

Dreaming of the log home you’ll build one day naturally conjures images of a freshly excavated basement, bare drywall, floor deck installation…  No?  Of course not.  In your daydreams, the dirty work is done and the end product has been achieved – a finished home that functions perfectly and looks beautiful throughout.  We all do [...]

Interior Stain for Log Homes

Thanks to Sashco for sharing some interior finish expertise this month. Cinderella didn’t put up with cleaning drudgery forever. Neither should you.  Apply a finish to your interior log and wood walls and you’ll be sitting pretty. Why finish interior walls?  Interior log and wood walls set the tone in a log home.  Applying a quality finish will [...]