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The kitchen. It’s the hottest room in the house, so it deserves your full attention. Use our gallery of gorgeous timber frame farmhouse kitchens, as well as our helpful hints, to create the perfect design for your home.
To make the best use of your timber home's property, start with our easy 3-step process.
Here are a few of our favorite options on how to use reclaimed materials in your timber frame.
Letting nature run its course on your timbers can help preserve energy and money at the cost of time and planning.
Construction runs smoothly thanks to a little forethought and attention to detail during the design phase.
With one-part luck and one-part planning, a small-town Ohio couple brings a welcoming and peaceful perspective to their retiremen…
Timber accents transform a dated home in the New York Finger Lakes region
Traditional kitchen design ideas move aside to make way for new techniques that increase efficiency and make better use of space.
Large or small, open-concept or gallery style—every timber home kitchen shares the same five fundamental elements. Here's what to…
What are the benefits of exotic hardwoods for exterior spaces, and are they worth the cost?
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A rustic look on a timber home isn't always easy, but these three tips should help when planning your modern rustic timber home.
In the timber-frame construction process, there are a few steps and traditions not found in conventional home building, and they're all part of the charm and history of the timber-framing craft.
With its roots firmly planted in Old World Europe, the tradition of timber framing branched out to North America and grew strong.
New devices help monitor electricity use and cost and let consumers run their appliances from a smartphone.
Takes these tips on choosing a bathroom tile that will create a unique flair in your home.
Why plastic tubing is replacing copper water pipes in homes.
Reclaimed timber and blacksmith-forged hardware give a relatively petite Colorado home a look as rugged as its surroundings.
Multitasking rooms help make small timber homes appear larger.
A homeowner tells of building his own straw-bale, post-and-beam home.
The trend in furnishings is to spend wisely on wood and neutral-toned pieces that will last a long time and won’t soon go out of style.
Learn about the uses of a pier-and-beam, or pier foundation, and the pros and cons to building this construction style.
A North Carolina homeowner designs a home around old-growth hemlock trees and rhododendrons.
Which log and timber home slumber spots are the "suite-est" of them all? The ones our readers chose, of course. In the comfort of…
Outdoor living is an integral part of the log and timber lifestyle. From simple, scenic porches to elaborate gardens, these 10 ou…
Our readers' five favorite log and timber bathrooms are overflowing with opulent amenities and practical design ideas. Let the be…
What makes a log or timber great room truly live up to its name? Kick-up-your-feet style, a jaw-dropping view and the warmth of w…
One Texas couple chooses an impressive timber frame for their equally impressive custom home.
A cherished lakeside lot that was the site of many long-held memories now serves as a fresh start for a Canadian family and their…
