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Tonya Hallman

I've been working in and around log homes for most of my adult life. I truly enjoy helping people plan, design and decorate their log homes -- inside and out!

Following are some tips for working with log siding, plus lots of fun ways to use log siding in other projects around the house.

I love idea of painting log walls. I really like color and am not afraid of putting it anywhere -- including interior log walls. I have also seen several log home companies displaying homes that have a painted exterior color. Here are some things to consider BEFORE painting your log home.

The number and placement of bathroom doors is one thing that people tend to overlook -- until it's too late. I've learned a few things that might save you some headaches later on, if you're able to address these things before you build.