Pine log siding is used on thousands of new homes and home conversions each year. Their views from the outside create the look of full logs and the inside is something special. Five areas of a log home that especially create a warm and homey environment include living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms, and hallways.
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If you have ever walked into a room with a cathedral or vaulted ceiling, you know how awesome they look. They look special when made from wood such as tongue and groove (T&G) knotty pine. These ceilings can be stained in a myriad of colors from light to dark to meet your preferences.
Both types […]
Rooms with knotty pine walls and painted drywall ceilings are trending up. You see this combination in many styles of homes today. They aren’t just for log homes and cabins; they include contemporary, modern, ranch-style, and colonial homes.
Knotty Pine Wood Is Versatile
Knotty pine wood, especially red/Norway pine, is a versatile product for interior home […]
A log home, like any other home, must be kept safe and secure. Crimes are on the rise in many areas, and hopefully, you don’t live in one of them. Whether your log home is built with log siding, full logs, or timber frames, you should secure all windows and doors.
What Is Log Home […]
We’ve come a long way from the days when our ancestors had to walk on dirt floors in their homes. During the centuries that followed, people have used a variety of materials to make floors. Flat rocks, sand, small pebbles, wood, stone, bricks, tile, vinyl, engineered wood, laminate, and other products have been turned […]
Knotty pine paneling is a beautiful gift from nature to adorn walls and ceilings. It doesn’t have to be your grandfather’s vertical wide knotty pine boards. It’s available in other forms and sizes today that can make home interiors look stylish.
Choose the layout style, width and length of the paneling, its color, and install […]
Wood siding homes provide a natural and rustic atmosphere that is growing in popularity. There are many options for wood siding for houses, cabins, and cottages as well as other styles of wood homes. The one you choose needs to meet your personal preferences, budget, and climate.
Some wood siding products currently in use include […]
Knotty pine stairways and railings add a rustic touch to log homes, cabins, and cottages. Imagine walking up and down them with a feeling of bringing nature into your home. Instead of installing plain-looking stairways and railings found in DIY stores, enjoy something special.
Popular styles you will like include knotty pine rustic stairways, timber […]
Paying for a new log home can be a challenge for most of us. With today’s material and labor costs, you want to get the most for your money for that new house. Research has shown the most cost-effective way to build a log home or cabin is with pine log siding. Your home […]
Knotty pine paneling has made a comeback, especially for log homes and cabins. Today, it is used in many different style layouts in almost all home styles. It’s used for horizontal, vertical, diagonal, wainscoting, and unique patterns. You can be creative with 4”, 5”, 6”, and 8” wide paneling boards. Its ¾” thickness adds […]
