Design
A number of elements contribute to your unique timber home design. Get expert advice on decor, furnishings, timber frame finishing materials and floor plan design.








Bye-bye brick and stone. Freestanding hearth products are all the rage in log and timber home design.
A hearth expert shares his years of knowledge.
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
Bring on the style with our favorite door pictures for every part of your timber home.
Find inspiration for your timber-frame home from these examples of rustic lighting, including pendants, sconces, chandeliers and …
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of island design options.
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of kitchen island photos …
Customize your guard rails to match your timber frame home's decor while keeping your loved ones safe from falls.
When the time comes to picking a timber frame roof, make sure you are informed. Here are the pros and cons of some popular option…
Reclaimed wood flooring is not only eco-friendly, but a great way to add unique character to your home's interior design. Here's …
From classic corners to French-inspired blues and contemporary stainless steel, these timber houses have kitchens that will be su…
From conception to construction, build a fantastic deck that’s functional, too.
For a harmonious environment within your timber frame home, incorporate some of the following principles to enjoy the benefits of feng shui.
Are you already dreaming of family holidays and friend-filled dinner parties in your new timber home? Here’s how to make sure you…
Building an outdoor kitchen is a fantastic way to expand your home's capacity for entertaining. When planning on adding an outdoo…
With a little creativity, the kitchen can multitask as a home office.
Whether your kitchen wish list contains all the latest gadgets or just the essentials, chances are there's one feature that tops …
Lull yourself into sweet dreams with these secrets to a serene bedroom design.
Lull yourself into sweet dreams with these secrets to a serene bedroom design.
From quiet corners to hobby hangouts, consider adding a few extra personal places when designing your new home.
How to create indoor comfort for outdoor rooms.
Log Home Living & Timber Home Living’s 2020 guide to manufacturers specializing in fireplace design, fireplace inserts, wood stov…
No longer reserved for the Jetsons, home automation and connectivity is a reality for anyone who wants it. Check out seven of our favorite inventions.
These smart fireplace products promise the irresistible warmth and glow of a fire without the fuss — plus some fancy tech features to boot.
From rustic wood details to industrial patina metals, these bright finds will shed some light on your log and timber interiors.
Reggio Register explains that while it may seem sufficient to install the same grille in multiple locations of your timber home, it is important to understand that each location requires different grille options in order to ensure long-term durability.
Find some seasonal inspiration for your home in our gallery of holiday timber homes. How will you decorate your wintry abode?