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Best Homes of the Year

Every year, we set out to find the best log and timber homes across the globe to showcase in our annual special edition: The Best Log & Timber Homes of the Year. You can view previous winners here!

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A Colorado Timber Home as Stunning as Its Mountain Setting
The spectacular slopes of Colorado ski country can’t hold a candle to this timber home’s impressive blend of wood and stone.
A New Home With Timeless Style in the Texas Hill Country
Equal parts polish and patina make this Texas home absolutely transcendent.
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Waterfront Views and Custom Touches Make This Timber Home the Ultimate Gathering Spot
Every square inch of this Nebraska lakefront home is centered around creating an irresistible gathering place for family and fr...
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For One Family, a Barn Home in Nebraska Is a Respite From Busy City Life
Wide-open stretches of Nebraska countryside make the perfect backdrop for a family farmhouse.
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This Timber Home Puts the Spotlight on the Beauty of Wood
An unexpected offer on his existing house led a log and timber home pro to design a bigger, better timber frame home for his gr...
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The Winners of Our 2020 Readers' Choice Contest
Take a look inside the 10 log and timber homes that won our Readers' Choice contest for 2020!
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This New Mexico Masterpiece Offers the Best of Both Worlds
Modern design plus traditional materials come together in this New Mexico masterpiece.
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This Stunning Hybrid Home Stands Out Among the Tennessee Hills
The Tennessee hills are the ideal backdrop for a high-impact hybrid home.
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This Nebraska Home Is a Midwest Marvel
A once-modest Nebraska family cabin is transformed into a timber home masterpiece.
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This Home Was Designed With Relaxation in Mind
”Comfort first” was the mantra behind a perfect respite for a blended family.
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This Massachusetts Barn Is Not Your Typical Guesthouse
Drawing on the beauty of its surroundings, this timber party pad proves to be the ultimate gathering place.
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This Virginia Guesthouse Is a European Retreat
Inspired by quaint European cottages, these owners built a cozy getaway for friends and family.
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This Pennsylvania Home Redefines Open-Door Policy
Abundant outdoor living maximizes this home’s entertaining capacity.
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The Full List: The Winners of Our 2019 Readers' Choice Contest
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An Arkansas Timber Home Shared With Horses
Most equestrians have to trek out to the barn to saddle up for a ride, but this timber home owner doesn’t have to leave the hou...
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This Timber Home is a Texas Treasure
A boosted square footage gives this home more than meets the eye.
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A New Timber Home With the Look of a Historic Lodge
New Hampshire’s Lake Winnipesaukee has seen generations of family histories created along its shores. This timber-framed home a...

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