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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.
Decided by our readers, these are the most viewed ranch floor plans on our website in 2024.
With all the same benefits of single-level living, modern ranches are aesthetically and functionally flexible.
To arrive at a plan that will address your needs — both now and in the future — there are several no-fail features that will help…
We ran the numbers, and according to our readers, these are the most popular floor plans on our website this year!
Owning a custom log or timber home is a once-in-a-lifetime dream for many, but building it comes with costs that are very real. D…
Dive into the world of timber homes with these instructional and inspirational guides to rustic living.
See what’s possible with log and timber design when you think outside the box.
Design your log or timber home with long-lasting function and flexibility.
There’s no shortage of benefits to single-level living. Here are a few–plus some pro pointers!
Before you invest in a piece of land, make sure to uncover any hidden costs or terrain challenges that may arise.
We’ve spelled out these characteristics so you can understand the role they play in your timber home’s evolution.
Want to land the perfect piece of property for your timber home? Here are the down-and-dirty questions that need to be answered b…
Family compounds and accessory dwellings are more than a trend, they’re a movement. Log and timber home environments are perfect …
If you’re on the brink of buying a well-earned retirement abode, make sure your budget is enough to keep you within your means.
Readers have chosen their favorites across four categories: ADU, Homes Under 2,000 Square Feet, Homes 2,000-3,000 Square Feet and…
Just like each project that Colorado Timberframe is a part of, this floor plan was designed to both exceed clients’ expectations …
Get to know the Timber Framers Guild, which unites all who love this timeless craft.
Everyone works within a budget. When building a home, there are ways to maximize your money and close the gap between price and j…
Design your mid-size home to be everything you want and need it to be, now and in the future.
Awarded by the National Association of Home Builders for their exceptional approach to design, these three timber home plans have…
To help you get started, we tapped Woodhouse, The Timber Frame Company for their expertise on the right way to rightsize.
Sometimes, you have to dream big to build small. Here’s how.
These are the keys to a home that will transition through life with you.
Here’s how to choose the right subcontractors to build your home.
This hybrid timber home is reminiscent of the lodges of the West, and it’s the perfect showcase for a husband’s passion for the o…
The average cost of home heating is expected to increase by 17.2% since last winter, according to the National Energy Assistance …
The keys to log and timber home longevity — and low maintenance — start in the construction stage.
If you never thought a house could improve your health or allow you to leave a legacy for generations to come, then let us make a…
