Plan
Planning a timber frame home involves more than just the floor plan; here you'll find expert advice on everything you need to get started, including budgeting, buying land, choosing wood, specifying a timber frame style, and more.
When a home employs the open-format layout popular in many timber homes, it can be even more difficult to find places to stash belongings. Enter the concept of custom built-ins in timber homes.
One major benefit of timber homes goes well beyond the wood. It’s the opportunity to configure that wood — in other words, you ...
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...
This short Q&A with top timber frame experts explains why the charming and classic barn style home is now more popular and mode...
A tiny treasure box of culture and charm in western Virginia.
Planning tips from some of the top timber home designers in North America.
Three companies share their most popular designs — and the secrets for customizing them to suit you.
The answers to these 10 questions will help to get your project off to a running start when you're ready to start building a ti...
Building a hybrid home is one way to achieve the signature timber frame appearance while controlling overall costs.
The answer is, “It depends.” Here are some of the variables to keep in mind when estimating your costs.
Enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest in Idaho’s Coeur d’Alene.
Vintage appeal meets modern design in a home style that has stood the test of time.
Timber homes save you energy, time and money — from the outside in.
In a small home, spaces that pull double duty rule. And an eat-in kitchen is multitasking at its best.
Before you start designing and building your home, you'll need to pick your property. Here's how to choose property for home co...
A handful of homeowners customize a popular plan to make it their own.
Expert advice for creating the perfect plan.
