A solid, flat, and stable foundation constitutes the most important feature of any long-lasting log cabin. The quintessential log home is rather heavy; therefore, it is essential that the foundation for your cabin can take the full weight of the cabin and allow all...
There is something exceptionally cozy, rustic, and American about log homes, and their rising popularity points to this end. According to the Log Homes Guide, there were about half a million log home buildings as of 2006 [1]. Additionally, log cabin sales have...
What could be a better pastime than spending your evenings in a warm, cozy log home? Even though few experiences can top this delight, getting the lighting right in your cabin can help improve your homeownership experience even more. As you begin designing your new...
It may be a thrilling endeavor to build your own cabin. Yet, many of us new to the building industry aren't aware of the best material or how expensive it may be. We all desire a more affordable yet workable choice in light of the escalating cost of wood. While...
As the vibrant colors of summer fade away, autumn brings cooler temperatures and a reminder that winter is just around the corner. This season is crucial for log homeowners to prepare and maintain their beloved log homes. With its unique construction and natural...
Log homes are known for their unique and cozy feel; for many, they represent the ultimate in natural living. However, log homes require special care and attention regarding security, as their construction can make them vulnerable to specific threats. Whether in a...
Log homes are popular for their rustic charm and natural beauty, but they may become uncomfortably warm and stuffy with the sun beating down and temperatures rising. Don't worry, though. There are plenty of simple and effective ways to keep your log home cool and...
Do you live in a log home or cabin prone to flooding during heavy rains? Have you noticed water pooling around the foundation or seeping into the basement? If so, you may be dealing with stormwater runoff issues. Stormwater runoff is a common problem for many...
Log homes are beautiful and bring a unique rustic feel to any location. Additionally, they provide outstanding insulation in cold climates. However, like all woods, the logs may deteriorate from exposure to sun, wind, and rain unless treated with sealants or...
Log homes combine rustic charm with modern design and are highly sought after for their unique features. Frontier Log Homes’ customers can choose from dozens of log home cabin kits and add personalized features to create their dream home. No two log homes are...
