Room-By-Room Design
Find room-by-room design inspiration for every room in your timber frame home, with tips for outfitting bathrooms, kitchens, great rooms, living rooms, and more.
Maximizing Small Timber Home Kitchens
In a small home, spaces that pull double duty rule. And an eat-in kitchen is multitasking at its best.
Choosing Windows For a Timber Home
Our go-to guide for choosing the best windows for your timber home.
25 Tips to Small-Home Success
We asked four industry experts to share their smartest tips for creating a timber home that features less space without sacrifici…
Savvy Shopper: Cabin-Inspired Decor
Our favorite finds for achieving modern cabin style.
2013 Readers' Choice Awards – Winners
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!
One Floor Plan, Four Ways
A handful of homeowners customize a popular plan to make it their own.
8 Pro Planning Pointers
Expert advice for creating the perfect plan.
Suite Dreams: Master Bedroom Design for Timber Homes
No longer just another bedroom, the perfect master suite is all about the details.
6 Big Ideas for Small Timber Homes
Most consumers are realizing that a smaller footprint will save energy, money and provide a house that better suits their lifesty…
10 Unique, Rustic Bathrooms to Inspire Your Timber Home
Looking for design ideas for your timber home's most relaxing spaces? Check out these 10 unique rustic bathroom designs.
3 Steps to the Perfect Lighting Scheme
Tips for creating an effective lighting scheme in your timber home.
Plan Perfect: Kitchen & Dining Considerations
Because of frequent use, the kitchen and dining areas should be planned to near perfection. Here's how.
Outdoor Fire Pit Setup Done Right
Key considerations in designing the perfect fire-fueled al fresco arrangement.
4 Tips to Good Outdoor Lighting
Brighten your outdoor areas with stylish yet practical lighting options.
A Checklist for Timber Home Bathroom Design
How to design a timber home bathroom that suits the style and layout of your new home.
Country Kitchen Ideas
Use these country kitchen ideas to create a unique rustic space in the most important room of the house.
Tips for Creating Your Best Outdoor Fireplace
Learn how to design the ultimate outdoor fireplace to be enjoyed year-round.
Freestanding Fireplaces for Log Homes
Bye-bye brick and stone. Freestanding hearth products are all the rage in log and timber home design.
Warming Trends: The Latest in Timber Home Hearths
A hearth expert shares his years of knowledge.
Windows & Doors: Boosting Energy Efficiency
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
Masterfully Designed Timber Home Doors
Bring on the style with our favorite door pictures for every part of your timber home.
Timber Home Kitchen Island Design Ideas
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of island design options.
Island Fever: Kitchen Island Photos & Design Options
Kitchen islands are the most frequently requested kitchen-design element in homes. Check out this array of kitchen island photos …
3 Tips on Guard Rails for Your Timber Home
Customize your guard rails to match your timber frame home's decor while keeping your loved ones safe from falls.
Kitchen Design For Timber Houses
From classic corners to French-inspired blues and contemporary stainless steel, these timber houses have kitchens that will be su…
7 Factors for Successful Deck Design
From conception to construction, build a fantastic deck that’s functional, too.
Feng Shui: Balanced, Peaceful Design
For a harmonious environment within your timber frame home, incorporate some of the following principles to enjoy the benefits of feng shui.