Dream Log Homes and Plans Book

More people are building log homes than ever before. In fact, according to the Log Home Council (LHC) of the National Association of Home Builders, sales have doubled over the last decade. "Almost 90 percent of these houses are their owners' primary home and 84 percent are built in or near metropolitan areas," says the LHC. Dream Log Homes addresses the design needs of existing and potential log home owners and offers inspiration and advice for adding custom, personal touches. Topics covered include:*What's entailed in buying, designing, and building a log house*Log Home Living: Fine examples of log house and interviews of their owners, designers, builders*Gathering spaces: ideas for furnishing and decorating* Hard-working kitchens with heart: ideas for creating a kitchen that's big on warmth and functionality*Bed and Bath: capturing ambiance in an at-home getaway*Outdoor views: taking advantage of exterior spaces*Maintenance: special tips and advice*Resources: industry related associations and manufacturers*Glossary*Index Read More