Timber Home Living Left Header Ad
FOLLOW US >

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.

Honest-Abe_7542_2018-04-19_13-39_11868_2023-09-14_10-00
Tips for Creating Your Best Outdoor Fireplace
Learn how to design the ultimate outdoor fireplace to be enjoyed year-round.
bathroom-modern-fireplace1
5 Great Fireplace and Hearth Designs
From rustic wooden mantels to towering stone hearths, today's post-and-beam homeowners have lots of fireplace design options. C...
kuhns-woodstove-300x381
Freestanding Fireplaces for Log Homes
Bye-bye brick and stone. Freestanding hearth products are all the rage in log and timber home design.
Warming Trends: The Latest in Timber Home Hearths
A hearth expert shares his years of knowledge.
2015-01-23-english-cottage-printresjpeg-_r7a7879-edit-january-23-2015-2
Windows & Doors: Boosting Energy Efficiency
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
firehouse-door-image-540x3731
Masterfully Designed Timber Home Doors
Bring on the style with our favorite door pictures for every part of your timber home.
post-and-beam-home-cathedral-ceiling-great-room-stone-fireplace-wooden-mantel1
Rustic Lighting for Timber Homes
Find inspiration for your timber-frame home from these examples of rustic lighting, including pendants, sconces, chandeliers an...
changepace-2
Timber Home Kitchen Island Design Ideas
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of island design options.
organic_edge_kitchen_island-540x5501
Island Fever: Kitchen Island Photos & Design Options
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of kitchen island photo...
OkanoganWenatchee-National-print-007-7-Back-View-4200x2800-300dpi_11868_2023-09-14_10-29
3 Tips on Guard Rails for Your Timber Home
Customize your guard rails to match your timber frame home's decor while keeping your loved ones safe from falls.
base64image_ylenjcmxzy_Article195036_20190906113236_11868_2023-09-08_11-11
Four Options for Timber Frame Roof Materials
When the time comes to picking a timber frame roof, make sure you are informed. Here are the pros and cons of some popular opti...
pioneer-millworks-foundry-maple-reclaimed-wood-flooring-1_11868_2023-09-07_19-08
How to Choose Reclaimed Wood Flooring
Reclaimed wood flooring is not only eco-friendly, but a great way to add unique character to your home's interior design. Here'...
kitchen_design_011
Kitchen Design For Timber Houses
From classic corners to French-inspired blues and contemporary stainless steel, these timber houses have kitchens that will be ...
im3rd-media-HlJuQDBh3w4-unsplash_11868_2023-09-14_11-17
7 Factors for Successful Deck Design
From conception to construction, build a fantastic deck that’s functional, too.
Feng Shui: Balanced, Peaceful Design
For a harmonious environment within your timber frame home, incorporate some of the following principles to enjoy the benefits of feng shui.
timber-home-bedroom-300x2401
How to Maximize Space in Your Timber Home Plan
Are you already dreaming of family holidays and friend-filled dinner parties in your new timber home? Here’s how to make sure y...
Paschke-11_11868_2023-05-04_12-05
4 Steps to Building an Outdoor Kitchen
Building an outdoor kitchen is a fantastic way to expand your home's capacity for entertaining. When planning on adding an outd...
kitchen_home_office_between1
5 Ways to Create a Kitchen Office
With a little creativity, the kitchen can multitask as a home office.

Subscribe Now + Get 2 Free Gifts!