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A West Coast couple discovers that less really is more, especially when it comes to building a comfortably sized timber frame home.
A reader writes in wondering where to put a chimney to get the most bang for their buck...
Five lessons to help you create the perfect primary bathroom for your timber home.
Structural insulated panels are among the most energy-efficient building products you can buy, boasting impressive R-values and e…
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Inspired by the early American pioneers, a Nebraska couple’s timber home blazes a trail all its own.
Here's how to make sure your money goes where it matters most:
Life can get crazy, but your timber home should be a place of refuge on which you and your family can rely. Use these 10 strategi…
A reader writes in with a question on getting a timber home wired with solid-core walls:
Whether you’re testing the waters with a single room or decorating an entire beach cottage, these coastal-inspired finds will be a lifesaver.
You're on track to build your home this year. What do you need to discuss with your general contractor or builder before the sawd…
Attention to detail in the design and planning stages allowed this family vacation home to pass a trio of building inspections with ease.
After finalizing the design details, the next step in this Riverbend Timber Framing home’s journey to completion is to cut and raise the frame.
After laying the groundwork for success in Part 1 of our series, the Riverbend Timber Framing design team gets to work, crafting …
This kitchen offers lots of lessons in timber-home design, from how to add-on in style to how to make the most of a small, open s…
A reader writes in wondering what's the best way to build on a small scale:
Got room? In a smaller home, it’s all about making every inch of space work — even when it comes to your furnishings.
Follow these tips, tricks, and ideas to create a timber home that’s sweet and petite.
A model home, intended to inspire prospective buyers, was so perfectly designed and constructed that a New Hampshire man snatched…
With a little forethought and healthy dose of good design, a tiny timber home will feel anything but cramped. Here’s how to make …
Take a peek inside this stunning kitchen that makes entertaining a snap.
Our Welcome Home Series is back! This time, we follow a Florida couple’s dream of creating a second-home retreat for their grown …
Rick Paid is like the Indiana Jones of timber. One part adventurer, one part preservationist and one part visionary, he is sustai…
Nobody wants a cookie-cutter house. Choosing a timber frame or post-and-beam structure puts your new home squarely into “above av…
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Stop dirt, sand, and more at the door.
The mantel is the perfect place to showcase your style and make a statement.
Where does function overrule form here?
