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Your timber home's entrance lays the groundwork for the rest of your home. These five examples show how to make it count.
From rustic wooden mantels to towering stone hearths, today's post-and-beam homeowners have lots of fireplace design options. Che…
Bye-bye brick and stone. Freestanding hearth products are all the rage in log and timber home design.
A hearth expert shares his years of knowledge.
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
With legislation phasing out traditional incandescent light bulbs, it's time to brush up on your energy-efficient light bulb opti…
There are lots of ways to green your home top to bottom, inside and out. These products will help get you on the right track.
Forget high-tech gadgetry or the latest green-washing trend. These eco-friendly home design basics will prime any home for increased efficiency.
Discover one of the last undeveloped stretches of the Florida Panhandle, perfect for a relaxing retirement getaway.
Custom builders use their years of experience to build a highly efficient hybrid home in Montana.
A Canadian timber home on Ontario's Lake Rosseau proves that the smallest touches make the biggest impact.
With its blooming arts district, spectacular natural landmarks and deeply ingrained historical memory, Chattanooga offers a wealt…
Bring on the style with our favorite door pictures for every part of your timber home.
Find inspiration for your timber-frame home from these examples of rustic lighting, including pendants, sconces, chandeliers and …
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of island design options.
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of kitchen island photos …
High in the Rockies' San Juan Range, a post and beam home proves to be just as gorgeous as the art gracing its walls.
New England's rich tradition of timber frame barn building influences the design of a modern classic.
An environmentally friendly Michigan post and beam timber frame home is short on waste and long on beauty and comfort.
Customize your guard rails to match your timber frame home's decor while keeping your loved ones safe from falls.
When the time comes to picking a timber frame roof, make sure you are informed. Here are the pros and cons of some popular option…
The Princeton, a four-bedroom timber home plan from Hamill Creek Timber Homes.
Reclaimed wood flooring is not only eco-friendly, but a great way to add unique character to your home's interior design. Here's …
Mixing local North Carolina wood and stone with materials from around the world, this timber frame house reflects the natural wor…
From classic corners to French-inspired blues and contemporary stainless steel, these timber houses have kitchens that will be su…
No doubt you’ve got questions about timber frame houses: building them, designing them, living in them. Thankfully, we have answe…
A Wyoming couple returns to their native roots to build their simple yet luxurious post and beam Montana timber home.