Where to Build Your Timber Home
What are the best places to build a timber frame house? Pick the optimal location for your post and beam home with our best insights on different cities, towns, and geographic regions-- with helpful tips about wood species availability, climate considerations, waterfront access, mountain siting and more.
Designing for a sloped lot has its ups and downs, but with creativity and proper planning, you can call a mountainside site home.
As the saying (almost) goes: the higher the home, the closer to heaven. These 10 divine mountain locales offer broad appeal, wi...
You may think that the first step on your timber home journey is designing the house, but it’s not — it’s deciding where you w...
Many people dream of building their “little house on the prairie.” Few know what it takes. With a little vision and a lot of pl...
A short and sweet list to help you walk through this big decision.
Scouting your property early in the process can uncover hidden costs and design challenges. Here’s how to prepare.
Use this checklist to make sure you find the right piece of property for your timber home.
Keep your home wonderful year-round with these tips to building a timber frame house in cold weather
A beautiful home is one that works well for the people that live in it. Follow these guidelines for getting your ideas and need...
Follow these fundamentals, and you’ll be on the road to timber home perfection. These steps will show you how to buy or start b...
A tiny treasure box of culture and charm in western Virginia.
Enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest in Idaho’s Coeur d’Alene.
Before you start designing and building your home, you'll need to pick your property. Here's how to choose property for home co...
Sharing a private road with your neighbors can be a great way to ensure peace and quiet for all—if you do your homework. Here's...
Similar to when you're purchasing a property, designing for one is still all about location, location, location.
