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This modern timber home has it all — views of the ocean, plenty of room to reconnect and built-in birdwatching.
For gardening success, follow these three top tips for planning, planting and growing at your home.
Successful hybrid home design and construction proves you really can have it all.
This home on a sprawling ranch in Texas maximizes space and focuses on views.
Doors and windows can elevate your home from basic to brilliant.
Every porch, patio and deck deserves as much attention as the spaces inside. These fun finds let you enjoy the outdoors day and n…
Don’t let your hard-earned cash fly out the window. The right glazing strategy can actually save you money — and make your home m…
A match-up of contemporary lines with Old West details puts a modern twist on this rugged retirement retreat.
Need help getting started with designing the right cabinetry? We share some of our favorite ways to get creative with your home's…
From modest beginnings, a barn-style timber retreat evolved into the neighborhood gathering place.
Designing for a sloped lot has its ups and downs, but with creativity and proper planning, you can call a mountainside site home.
In our brand-new special interest publication, Favorite Log & Timber Homes, a New York couple leads a honey of a life in their p…
Love the idea of combining wood tones, paints and species in your timber home? Hear tips on achieving this design goal from a pro…
A contemporary country kitchen blends the best classic design features with well-planned workspaces and timeless materials. The r…
No longer a humble workhorse or design afterthought, barns are back in a big way … and they’re not just for animals and tractors …
Whether you have a big brood to feed or just want to carve out space to reconnect, mixing these 9 key ingredients will cook up a …
Fencing isn’t just for keeping dogs in and trespassers out. It’s a stylish addition to your timber home’s landscape.
Is it ok to use modern materials and tech-savvy products in classic log and timber homes? Absolutely!
Our Dirt-to-Done hybrid timber home is finally complete! Step inside the result of this Rocky Mountain labor of love.
From double-duty furniture to compact and stylish appliances, these finds will help you make the most of every square inch of a t…
Convenient to use and easy to manage, raised beds can help make the most of your landscape. Follow these easy guidelines and you’…
The phrase “loan application” is one that can cause shivers of dread and concern. Take a deep breath and approach the loan applic…
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While the new dynamic promises an improved work-life balance, it will also cause energy use and utility bills to skyrocket with t…
As if plucked from a postcard, this petite chalet’s design drew heavily from its owners’ time stationed in Germany and Austria.
An intriguing timber home guided by Japanese architecture and environmental principles is full of fun surprises, from hidden room…