Log Cabins Sold At Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops has partnered with Barna Log Homes to sell log cabins in their Fall catalog! The RedHead line of Barna log cabins were designed with weekend adventurers who are seeking a cost-effective retreat for outdoor activities in mind.

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Log Cabin Bird Feeders

These bird feeders are built to resemble rustic log cabins. They are perfect for anyone who appreciates the fine art of log homes and enjoys living the log home lifestyle -- inside and out!

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What’s Hot and What’s Not In Home Building Right Now

John Anthony put together a nice little summary of what's hot and what's not in terms of home design and remodeling these days. John's report was based on research he conducted for the National Association of Realtors. I summarize them here to keep people thinking about 'the big picture' and the wide variety of options you have available to you when building or remodeling a home, based on current trends.

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High-Tech Country Folk

This is a tribute to people who see things for what they are and can appreciate the simple things in life... computer terminology not being one of them!

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About Teak Wood Used In Furniture & Decks

There are very few differences between the Teak furniture that is used indoors and that which is typically used on decks, patios and porches. Typically Teak patio furniture will have a lighter brown -- sometimes reddish -- hue. Indoor furniture made from Teak is often stained a darker brown color. We love 'em both. And we plan to buy Teak furniture for inside our log home, as well as some outdoor pieces for our wide and spacious porches.

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Facts About Log Home Owners

Who are log home owners? What are their ages? What do they like? When it comes to log home trends, there are a number of things we can say about log home owners, in general.

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Lighting Issues In Bathrooms

What is mood lighting? Think of a spotlight... just the right amount of light that calls attention to one particular area or object. Also think: candlelight... light that is soft and warm, not harsh and overpowering. I like to use dimmers to create the effect of spotlights and candle lights, combined.

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