Updating a log cabin

Log homes are warm and cozy feeling; however a monotonous wood tone everywhere can sometimes be overwhelming. Don't overdo the wood by adding even more wood furniture and furnishings! Here are some ideas for decorating a log cabin without wood overload. LightLog homes are notorious for not having enough light, especially in the winter. Maximize the natural light by minimizing curtains or anything else that may cover the windows, inside and outside. Use light fixtures with many light…

As the sun moves across the sky, the Chinese believe the symbols of yin and yang gradually trade places with each other, revealing what was obscured and obscuring what was revealed. So too goes the modernization of log homes. These two renovation projects showcase the possibilities in black (yin) and white (yang). In both cases, […]

Is it time? Were you considering purchasing an existing log home until you saw inside? Were you thinking of building new but just couldn’t stand the thought of having the exposed log look inside too? Homestead Timbers has options for you! There are a few ways to get the log look on the outside of the house without usin

Check out all the details of our updated family cabin in Colorado! Includes before and after photos plus so many cabin remodeling ideas.

Log cabin modern interior can be fresh and airy, losing nothing of the original flair. This recent Decorilla transformation is the proof.

It could be because we all get sucked into reno shows on HGTV, or it could be because there’s a ton of property out there with big-time potential that’s yet to be realized, but we’ve all found ourselves scouring the real estate...

The two most common ways our Old Village Paint customers use our whitewash is on their interior walls, and exterior brick. Of course, it could also be used on floors, furniture, terra cotta planter…

WRJ Design’s modern update of this spacious log home included a new front entry with a 9-foot door made from reclaimed wood and steel bolts.