Ten years ago, when interior designer Beth Martin’s longtime clients—a young couple with a new baby—relocated to California from New York City, they landed full-time on the peninsula just south of San ...

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Log cabins have roots in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, dating as far back as 3,500 B.C., followed by European settlers constructing these primitive homes in America starting in the 17th century.

Settled logs that shrink can pose a problem for builders of log homes, as this calls for constant adjustments and maintenance. To counter the effect, architects and builders have come up with ...

When Canadians are polled on the question “do you want to own a cottage or cabin” they tend to respond with a resounding “Yes” by healthy majorities, no matter the age group. Whether you can actually ...

Winters in Finland can plunge to a freezling -22 degrees Fahrenheit, but those chilling temperatures are no match for this well-insulated log cabin. Crafted by Helsinki-based company Pluspuu, this Log ...

Ask around about modern architecture in Fairbanks and you’ll be met with as many opinions as there are styles. The answers commingle design aesthetic and materiality with a desire to respond to the ...

The hilly section of Echo Park known as Elysian Heights is well-stocked with quaint cottages dating back to the early 1900s. But within the tract you’ll also find a pair of log cabins built in the ...

The history of the area’s log cabins is nearly buried, but if you look close you can still find a few. Chesapeake has two that are still in use. Norfolk and Suffolk had many that no longer exist, as ...