Timber Home Maintenance
If this is your first season with a fireplace or you just need a refresher, here are some tips to keep things clean, safe and comfortable.
Maintaining a log or timber home doesn’t have to be difficult or time consuming. A few hours twice each year will keep it looking…
These alternative systems offer creative ways to stay comfortable — physically and financially.
Protecting these groundskeeping heroes while controlling the garden bad guys is a balancing act, but there are some simple strate…
Follow these five quick tips to minimize upkeep.
The holiday season is for visiting loved ones, eating delicious food and snuggling up by the fire in your timber home. Emergency …
While warm weather means summer adventures, it also means the start of hurricane season. If you live close to the coastline, it’s…
For gardening success, follow these three top tips for planning, planting and growing at your home.
Convenient to use and easy to manage, raised beds can help make the most of your landscape. Follow these easy guidelines and you’…
While the new dynamic promises an improved work-life balance, it will also cause energy use and utility bills to skyrocket with t…
Keep your home’s interior fresh and fit with these six hints for cleaner indoor living.
Wormy or ambrosia maple is known for its white and dark wood tones, but it can lose color over time. Here's how to keep your worm…
Light is light, right? Actually, no. A variety of light sources are needed for safety, livability and ambiance. It can help you a…
Choosing timber-frame appropriate stains and sealants will ensure your home is as strong as it is stunning.
Seasonal maintenance is an important part of owning a timber home. Be ready for autumn's arrival by following these five tips.
Creating an amazing, budget-friendly bath has never been easier. Here are five tips to get you started.
We have a one-year-old timber home that recently went through a snowy winter, followed by a rainy spring, and now the porch timbers have mildew. What is the best way to get rid of it?
These stunning wood floor trends will take your timber home to the next level.
Have huge windows in your great room? Here's what window treatments to use for your large timber frame windows.
Six hot products to turn any space into a vacation getaway.
The perfect hue can bring out the best in any space. Add color to your timber home with strategies from the experts.
Roll out a little fun — and function — with the season's most stylish outdoor rugs.
Set the right tone for your home at its onset with an inviting entryway.
A Michigan couple breathes life — and an unusual purpose — into a fairytale-themed cottage.
Our go-to guide for choosing the best windows for your timber home.
Let your style shine with these metallic finds.
