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How To Calculate Sizes & Spaces When Estimating Building & Remodeling Costs

Sometimes you need to know what the total area is -- in contractor's terms -- before you can estimate the cost of a project. This is easy to do...

Mother Nature: A Log Home’s Best Friend & Worst Enemy

I would venture to guess that those who buy (or build) log homes are typically people who have a greater appreciation for -- and involvement with -- the outdoors. There's just something about a rustic cabin-type abode that appeals to outdoorsy people. But did you ever stop to think that Mother Nature is both a log home owner's friend... and enemy?

Another Model Home: Southland Log Homes

Today we stoped by the model home center to get a quote from another log home builder: Southland Log Homes. These are our first impressions of Southland...

Visiting A Model Home: Honest Abe Log Homes

Today we got a quote from our first log home builder: Honest Abe Log Homes. Here are our first impressions of Honest Abe...

More Photos of Homes & Property in Dover Tennessee

Enjoy these pictures that summarize lake living in Dover, Tennessee. Here's a day in the life... on Lake Barkley!

Exploring Kentucky Lake & Lake Barkley Some More

We still have so many questions about living in the Dover area. The prices for the land seems quite reasonable -- for waterfront no less! But the only 'odd' thing is that waterfront doesn't necessarily mean water access.

Our First Trip To See Lake Barkley & Kentucky Lake Properties

We had so much fun just riding around Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. While Dover is a really small town (it's also the county seat), it's fairly quaint and clean and quiet. At least that's how it seemed to us -- our first impression.

We’re Starting With Middle Tennessee Lake Properties

We are going to start our search for lake property at Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley -- the northern part of Middle Tennessee, near the Kentucky/Tennessee border.

Which Lake Should We Build Our House On?

We've decided to open up our search to include West Tennessee and East Tennessee -- in addition to right here in Middle Tennessee. Actually, we're looking wherever the biggest, nicest lakes are. Here are all the lakes in Tennessee that we are exploring...

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