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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 wood. Our readers' five "chosen ones" have these and so much more.
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 the...
This Michigan timber home combines modern design with classic American farmhouse style.
One family builds a relaxing New York timber frame retreat with plenty of room to spare.
Understand timber frame cabinet styles to make the best decision for your kitchen.
Our Welcome Home Series is back! This time around we’re heading north, to Ontario’s picturesque “cottage country,” where we’ll follow one family’s timber-home project from start to finish. To get the inside scoop on what goes on during the custom home building experience, follow this step-by-step journey over the next four issues of Timber Home Living.
Solar tubes — also known as sun tubes or tubular skylights — can help to permanently light your home without using extra energy...
Jonathan Orpin, founder and owner at New Energy Works Timberframers, shares four things to include in even the humblest abode.
Moving into a smaller home frees you from the cost and time commitment that comes with more square footage. See how this family...
This homeowner waited over thirty years to realize her vision of building a mountain home in Crested Butte, Colorado. The three-story timber frame structure is tucked into a hillside and blends organically with its surroundings. This Colorado beauty was well worth the wait.
No matter the size of your home, be sure to leave room for these 8 design elements that will make your timber home comfortable and functional.
One designer uses a simple, staggered cabin plan on a challenging triangular lakefront lot.
Style doesn’t have to end in your great room or kitchen. Here’s a primer on choosing bathroom lighting that’s anything but basic.
Make the most out of your guest room by following these space-saving tips.
Make the most out of your small timber home by following these easy steps.
This year’s hottest colors are rich jewel tones that perfectly pop off the neutral backdrop of wood.
Nature’s best heat and light source provides necessary warmth efficiently. Learn about passive solar design and how to incorpor...
