Floor Plan Fundamentals
The secret to building a perfect timber frame home starts with mastering a few floor plan fundamentals. Get expert advice on designing the perfect floor plan for your log home, and choose the size and layout that fits your family's lifestyle.

Sometimes, constraints lead to creativity.
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Avoid potential design pitfalls with these smart workarounds:
Easy tips to design a floor plan that's warm and welcoming:
This humble single-level staple gets a contemporary makeover.
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Trying to decide which style timber frame is right for your new home? The experts at Colorado Timberframe have a few pointers:
Expert tips for designing a gratifying timber home floor plan:
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A reader writes in wondering where to put a chimney to get the most bang for their buck...
Take it one step at a time, and use these 12 tips to create a floor plan that will satisfy you now and in the future.
No matter your square footage, here are a few ideas for kitchen space savers.
Whether you want an eclectic look or a way to keep the budget in check, a hybrid timber home offers a variety of advantages.
Jonathan Orpin, founder and owner at New Energy Works Timberframers, shares four things to include in even the humblest abode.
No matter the size of your home, be sure to leave room for these 8 design elements that will make your timber home comfortable ...
Make the most out of your guest room by following these space-saving tips.
Make the most out of your small timber home by following these easy steps.