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About David Murphy

David Murphy is a content writer who specialized in business articles and blogs. He is a graduate of Western Kentucky University and Murray State University where he studied industrial technology and business administration. David is a retired community college professor and author of 12 books. He and his wife Linda reside in Saratoga Springs, Utah.

Great-Looking Log Home Stairways and Steps

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Types of Log Home Stairways
Types of Log Home Steps
Materials for Log Home Stairways
Determine the Sizes for Log Home Stairways
Quality Stairways, Steps, and Railings Online
References and Resources

Log homes with second floors can have great-looking quality stairways and steps built at fair prices. Pine and cedar stairways, railings, […]

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How to Determine Log Siding, Paneling, and Pine Flooring Quantities

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Determine Log Home Product Quantities: Log Siding
How to Determine Pine and Cedar Paneling Quantities
How to Determine Pine Flooring Quantities
Products Needed for Log Siding, Paneling, and Pine Flooring
It Is Easy to Order These Products Online
References and Resources

Shopping for log siding, pine or cedar paneling, and pine […]

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Components of a Rustic Log Home

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Rustic Log Home Components Include Pine Floors
Rustic Log Home Components Also Include Half Log Mantels
Interior Log Siding or Paneling Add a Rustic Touch
Rustic Kitchen Cabinets Form the Focal Point of a Log home
Log Trusses, Beams, and Posts Add More Rustic Touches
References and Resources

Log homes can take […]

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Tools for Installing Log Home Siding, Paneling, and Decking

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Start the Project with Log Home Tools for Installing the Log Trim
Log Home Tools for Installing Exterior and Interior Siding and Corners
Log Home Tools for Installing Wood Paneling, Decking, and Ceilings
Installing Log Home Interior Trims and Baseboards
Quality Siding, Paneling, Decking, and Trim Make a Difference
References and […]

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6 Advantages of Log Siding Homes in Any Climate

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Log Siding Home Advantages Include Simulating Costly Full Logs
Log Siding Home Advantages: Structural Soundness
Advantages of a Log Siding Home Include Interior Wall Versatility
Log Siding Home Advantages: Lower Cost Than Full Logs
Your Home Is Faster and Easier to Build
Skilled Homeowners Can Participate in the Building […]

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Mixing and Matching Log Home Decor

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Mixing and Matching Log Home Decor
Log Home Décor Should Mix and Match with Log Siding or Paneled Walls
What Log Home Décor Items Go Well with Pine Flooring?
Your Rustic Kitchen Should Be Your Dream Kitchen
The Great Room and Common Area
Bedroom and Bathroom Log Home Decor
References and […]

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5 Tips for Your Log Siding Home Construction

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5 Tips for Your Log Siding Home Construction
Log Home Construction Tips Include Conducting Sufficient Research First
Log Home Construction Tips Include Extending the Foundation Higher
Use Pre-finished Log Siding and Paneling to Save Time and Money
Install Electrical Outlets in Out-of-the-Way Places Like Pantries and Closets
Log Home Construction Tips […]

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What Is the Life Expectancy of a Log Siding Home?

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What Is the Life Expectancy of a Log Siding Home?
Why Pine or Cedar Log Siding?
Build It Right From the Beginning for Extended Log Siding Home Lifespan
Repair It Right for Log Siding Home Lifespan
Maintain It Right Over the Years for Long Log Siding Home Lifespan
Buy Right in […]

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Why Modern Log Home Construction Is the Best

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The Design and Layout of Log Siding Homes Are Flexible
Save Time and Money with Pine or Cedar Siding
No Need for Specialized Construction Teams with Log Siding Construction
These Homes Will Always Stay In Style/a>
Skilled Homeowners Can Do Some of the Work
References and Resources

Log home construction has […]

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Woodworking Skills that will make your next Project a Success

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#01Woodworking Skill : Wood Selection
#02Woodworking Skill : Measuring and Cutting
#03Woodworking Skill : Wood Joints
#04Woodworking Skill : Wood Finishing
#05Woodworking Skill : Woodturning
#06Woodworking Skill : Wood Carving
#07Woodworking Skill : Wood Inlay
#08Woodworking Skill : Wood Marquetry
#09Woodworking Skill : Wood Bending
#010Woodworking Skill : Intarsia
References and […]

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