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Dig into the world of timber frame homes with some essential terminology in our glossary!
In our first-ever Readers’ Choice Awards survey, we presented close to 150 entries in more than nine different categories to our more than 4,500 Facebook friends and had them vote for their favorites. The result? Beautiful homes (both big and small), inviting rooms and outdoor spaces, and knock-your-socks-off architectural features and finishing materials that are sure to inspire. Enjoy!
A timber house patterned after New England barns offers thoroughly contemporary performance.
A handful of homeowners customize a popular plan to make it their own.
Expert advice for creating the perfect plan.
Fulfilling a lifetime goal, one couple builds an all-natural, low-maintenance timber frame home.
Stay stylish by building your decor on a foundation of classics, then bringing it to life with these tricks of the trade.
A mountain home connects with its natural surroundings through an open design and ample outdoor space.
A couple builds their dream home surrounded by Washington State’s breathtaking wilderness.
Perched atop a mountain in Bigfork, Montana, this peaceful retreat boasts a beautiful design, from the inside out.
No longer just another bedroom, the perfect master suite is all about the details.
Most consumers are realizing that a smaller footprint will save energy, money and provide a house that better suits their lifesty…
Looking for design ideas for your timber home's most relaxing spaces? Check out these 10 unique rustic bathroom designs.
Tips for creating an effective lighting scheme in your timber home.
Reclaimed materials paired with smart design elements create an easygoing feel in this waterfront timber home.
Nestled into a hillside in Washington's Cle Elum River Valley, a timber-frame house mixes modern design and traditional materials…
Asian-inspired elements are used to design and build compact timber frame cottages for a family compound in Montana.
The facts and fictions behind building a ready-made, prefab home.
An Ohio couple embraces the simple life, converting a former dairy barn into a timber barn home.
A luxurious Montana timber frame home takes full advantage of its waterfront location.
Because of frequent use, the kitchen and dining areas should be planned to near perfection. Here's how.
Homeowners build a western timber home near Montana’s Bridger Mountains.
Energy efficiency was the goal, but reclaimed materials and an eye for detail give this Montana mountain timber home a little fun…
A sprawling Montana timber frame home combines elegance and ruggedness in the Western vernacular.
A smart design creates privacy in a compact hybrid timber frame home on a tight lot.
An architect repurposes the past by turning dilapidated, old barns into a gentleman’s farm.
Empty nesters build a smaller timber frame with low utility bills and a view of Idaho's largest lake.
Empty nesters build a smaller timber frame with low utility bills and a view of Idaho's largest lake.
