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.

Just like each project that Colorado Timberframe is a part of, this floor plan was designed to both exceed clients’ expectations and elevate their way of life. Whether you love to entertain or prefer a more secluded lifestyle, this floor plan provides you with whichever you desire by seamlessly incorporating spaces for both. This content is sponsored by Colorado Timberframe.
Design your mid-size home to be everything you want and need it to be, now and in the future.
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Well-planned transitions will give your timber home a comfortable, livable vibe.