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Big logs lend drama to their rugged Colorado setting.
Simple yet spectacular, one Montana retreat pairs no-fuss design with low-maintenance materials and finishes.
A unique condo project at Montana’s Flathead Lake melds the look of a modern mountain lodge with Old World style.
A beautiful waterfront setting serves as the backdrop for a Montana hybrid home.
A family timber home in New York pairs a strong timber presence with a sensible design.
Our go-to guide for choosing the best windows for your timber home.
One couple builds a timber home with a nod to classic American style.
One couple builds a timber home that's downright spectacular - both inside and out.
Celebrate the season with the most beloved of color combinations: the classic red, white and blue.
This Montana log home boasts a mix of materials for a truly one-of-a-kind waterside retreat.
One of the most celebrated homebuilders in America, Tedd Benson is a true champion of the traditional timber-frame home — with a modern twist.
Let your style shine with these metallic finds.
With the spring season upon us, you’ll want to tackle a few simple maintenance steps both inside and outside your home to help ke…
One lucky couple hits the jackpot with a well-designed timber home that’s just right for two.
Structural insulated panels (SIPs) are a practical, economical and eco-friendly wall system. Here are 5 quick facts about SIPs an…
A soon-to-be retired couple builds a cozy home overlooking the Cherokee National Forest in the heart of the Appalachian Mountain …
We asked four industry experts to share their smartest tips for creating a timber home that features less space without sacrifici…
Our favorite finds for achieving modern cabin style.
Before you start designing and building your home, you'll need to pick your property. Here's how to choose property for home cons…
A California couple creates a warm and welcoming timber home in the Montana mountains.
Dig into the world of timber frame homes with some essential terminology in our glossary!
In our first-ever Readers’ Choice Awards survey, we presented close to 150 entries in more than nine different categories to our more than 4,500 Facebook friends and had them vote for their favorites. The result? Beautiful homes (both big and small), inviting rooms and outdoor spaces, and knock-your-socks-off architectural features and finishing materials that are sure to inspire. Enjoy!
A timber house patterned after New England barns offers thoroughly contemporary performance.
A handful of homeowners customize a popular plan to make it their own.
Expert advice for creating the perfect plan.
Fulfilling a lifetime goal, one couple builds an all-natural, low-maintenance timber frame home.
Stay stylish by building your decor on a foundation of classics, then bringing it to life with these tricks of the trade.
A mountain home connects with its natural surroundings through an open design and ample outdoor space.