Log Home Plans & Kits

Log Construction Manual: The Ultimate Guide to Building Handcrafted Log Homes by Robert Wood Chambers

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The Log Construction Manual tells you what you need to know to build your own handcrafted log home shell. This is a comprehensive and thorough guide to how to scribe-fit logs to each other, cut notches, and build roof support systems of large, round, naturally-shaped logs. The Log Construction Manual is packed with information that is available nowhere else - including the Log Selection Rules, Chambers' brilliant and simple method for choosing which log to use next; detailed instructions fo...0 points

Log Cabins, Fifty-Five Plans

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Date of 1960 is unsure, as the book is undated. This is a rare hard-to-find softcover book. Good reference for both the beginner and experienced. There is information in this book that is specific to use of Air Lock Logs but there are also 55 nice log cabin photos and layouts. Great for anyone seeking ideas for a log cabin or house.0 points

The Log Home Plan Book: Favorite Plans, Decor and Advice by Cindy Thiede, Heather Mehra-Pederson

9 3/4 X 9 3/4 In, 128 Pp, 125 color photos, 30 flo more...0 points

9 3/4 X 9 3/4 In, 128 Pp, 125 color photos, 30 floor plans. Thirty fabulous log home plans-the favorites of builders and designers, selected form across the united states. More than just renderings, each floor plan is illustrated with beautiful color photographs of the landscaped exterior and fully styled interior. Weaving pictures and plans together are valuable information, advice, and planning tips from the people who design and build log homes. Ranging in size and accommodations, they includ...0 points

Small Log Homes: Storybook Plans and Advice by Robbin Obomsawin

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Whether you-re planning a starter home or a lifelong retreat, Small Log Homes is an indispensable idea book for planning, building, and outfitting your cabin in the woods or on the prairie.Lush photographs show how log-home owners, builders, and contractors around the country have achieved the richness and warmth of cabin living within the bounds of economy and space management. And all without feeling cramped or hamstrung.For more information about log home building please visit the Author's We...0 points

Woodworking Plans to Build Log Furniture Creek King Bed

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Professionally engineered woodworking project plans to build your own log furniture. New proven award-winning designs. Developed over years by experienced builders. Easy to use and understand. Saves lots of time and money. Comprehensive collection - largest in the log furniture industry. Used by novices, as well as, professional handcrafted furniture builders. Large, readable poster sized blue prints - 2 feet x 3 feet. Wood not included. This pattern pack included the instruction to build the be...0 points

100 Best Log Home Floor Plans (100 Best (Krause Publications)) by Roland Sweet

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Surveys show log home floor plans are the favorite sections of industry-leading magazines including Country's Best Log Homes, Luxury Log Homes, Timber Frames, Log Homes Illustrated, and Timber Homes Illustrated. From thick and powerful logs framing the structure, to the rustic, yet classic feel of a log home with a fire in the hearth, there's something magical about a log home. A nod to a simpler time, today's log homes achieve "pioneer" without being primal, and it all begins with the floor pla...0 points

How to Build and Furnish a Log Cabin: The easy, natural way using only hand tools and the woods around you by W. Ben Hunt

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The only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture-Pioneer style There are other manuals on building cabins, but W. Ben Hunt's is the only one to show you how to build and furnish an authentic pioneer cabin-the easy, natural way, using only hand tools and the woods around you. Our ancestors used logs and hand tools to build durable, dry, windproof, and protective dwellings; and they fashioned chairs, tables, branches, and bushes. In this day of power saws, lumberyards, an...0 points

Log Cabin Classics by Robbin Obomsawin

Designed to bring the true spirit of cabin style b more...0 points

Designed to bring the true spirit of cabin style back to its roots, Robbin Obomsawin's latest book Log Cabin Classics is inspired by nostalgic, old-world cabins and filled with tips for meeting today's current needs. Since place-not space-is what true harmony with nature and cabin living is about, Log Cabin Classics includes practical construction advice, straightforward and creative design, advice on using local materials and choosing a site, architectural details, and handcrafted artistry. Th...0 points

Best Log Home Plans by Robbin Obomsawin

The romance of log building has inspired American more...0 points

The romance of log building has inspired American creativity for centuries. Capturing the romance requires hard work and planning. Featured here are thirty of the most popular floor plans from top handcraft design professionals. Each has been thoughtfully planned to incorporate distinctive quality and timeless design. They take the dreamer beyond the standard contruction drawing and average floor plan to the place of builder/owner. Each stock plan has been evaluated by qualified handcrafted log...0 points

Dream Log Homes and Plans by Barbara Winfield

More people are building log homes than ever befor more...0 points

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.0 points

A Home From the Woods: Adventures and methods restoring and building authentic log cabins by Michael Antoniak

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If you've ever dreamt of building your own log cabin, or wondered if or how it could be done, you'll find the answers and inspiration here. Half personal narrative, half how-to, A Home From The Woods details the methods used for four different log cabin projects: Uncovering and Restoring A Standing Cabin; A Hand-hewn Cabin; Building with Rounded Logs; and Taking Down and Recreating An Original Log Cabin. That straightforward advice is countered with a first person narrative as the auth...0 points

Building a Log Home from Scratch or Kit (Second Edition) by Dan Ramsey

Chapters cover the reality of log homes, preparing more...0 points

Chapters cover the reality of log homes, preparing logs, designing your log home, estimating construction costs, your building site, gathering materials and labor, excavating and laying your foundation, building floors and decks, preparing for log construction, building log walls, installing windows and doors, adding a second story, installing rafters and trusses, roofing your log home, finishing and maintaining your log home. Includes a comprehensive list of log home kit manufacturers. Books pu...0 points

Bungalows, Camps, and Mountain Houses: 80 Classic American Designs by William Phillips Comstock, Clarence Eaton Schermerhorn

With its overhanging eaves, exposed rafters, field more...0 points

With its overhanging eaves, exposed rafters, fieldstone verandas, open floor plans, and fine woodwork, the bungalow has become a quintessential model of American architecture. A hybrid import from abroad over a century ago, its suitability for country living quickly led to its adoption throughout the United States. However, many modern homes lack the jaunty, distinctive style and attention to detail that characterize older bungalows and mountain houses. This unrivalled classic reveals the design...0 points

Your cabin in the woods,: A compilation of cabin plans and philosophy for discovering life in the great out doors, by Conrad E Meinecke

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Building the Alaska Log Home by Tom Walker

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"This thorough book on traditional hand-hewn log construction has a warm, friendly text and 192 pages of full-color photos of work at some amazing home sites" ("Washington Post"). "A unique and valuable guide".--"Country Living Magazine". 210 color photos. 41 drawings. This book is considered to be THE source for information about how to build a rustic, Alaska-style cabin home.0 points

How to Build Cabins, Lodges and Bungalows by Popular Science Monthly

Perhaps the ultimate symbol of Americana, the humb more...0 points

Perhaps the ultimate symbol of Americana, the humble cabin provided shelter and a sense of home for the earliest pioneers - and they still remain in abundance today. Whether used as a historical or a how-to document, this straightforward manual details the construction process from foundation to roof, including chapters on porches, fireplaces, and furnishings. 72 illustrations.0 points

The Complete Guide to Log and Cedar Homes by Gary D. Branson

This comprehensive guide offers help and advice fr more...0 points

This comprehensive guide offers help and advice from such respected manufacturers and associations as Lindal Cedar Homes, Timberpeg, Appalachin Homes, the National Association of Home Builders and the Log Homes Council on everything a consumer needs to know about buying, building, decorating, and furnishing log, cedar, and post-beam homes. Illustrations.0 points

Log and Timber Frame Homes (Schiffer Design Book) by Tina Skinner

Wonder at amazing widths of log that stretch the l more...0 points

Wonder at amazing widths of log that stretch the lengths of walls, and soar to cathedral ceilings amidst exposed timber framing. This is an inspiring book for any would-be homebuilder or interior designer who wants to incorporate the wood look of our ancestral folk architecture in a modern home. Take a tour of more than 35 houses, inside and out, through beautiful color photographs and floor plans. Inside are great ideas for kitchens, great rooms, dens, dining areas, sunrooms, bedrooms, and porc...0 points

Log House Plans: Revised Edition by Allan B. Mackie

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Learn from the Best: Build an Acclaimed Mackie Log House This big book gives you 48 log-house plans, with photographs, elevations and building tips. When combined with the basic text of B. Allan Mackie's Building with Logs, this book is the next step for the serious log-home builder -- the complete map for getting the job underway. Designs range from a 432 square-foot guesthouse through a 1,140 square-foot cabin (that began as a ski lodge and eventually became Mackie's home) to a 3,300 square-...0 points

The Craft of Modular Post & Beam: Building log and timber homes affordably by James Mitchell

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Build Your Own Low-Cost Log Home (Garden Way Publishing Classic) by Roger Hard

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If it's a log house you're considering, built of your own logs or from a kit, here is one of the best books on this popular subject.--Country Journal0 points

How to Build Your Own Log Home for Less Than $15,000 by Robert L. Williams

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American Log Homes by Arthur Thiede

Today log homes enjoy a new wave of popularity, an more...0 points

Today log homes enjoy a new wave of popularity, and this book picks up on this trend. First published in hardcover 1986, it has sold more than 50,000 copies. Now in an affordable paperback edition with updated lists of designers and builders, it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in owning a log home. 214 photographs and 24 houseplans.0 points

Log Homes Made Easy: Contracting and Building Your Own Log Home by Jim Cooper

6 x 9 25 b/w photos 40 drawings Complete, inexpens more...0 points

6 x 9 25 b/w photos 40 drawings Complete, inexpensive guide to building log homes Kits, financing, and construction How to be your own general contractor "For enthusiasts and would-be inhabitants of log homes, Cooper provides concise and sensible information . . . Recommended." -Library Journal The revised and updated edition of this best-selling guide (first edition, 0-8117-2422-0) outlines what every owner-contractor needs to know before beginning a dream log home-getting started; comparing pr...0 points

Building and Restoring the Hewn Log House by Charles McRaven

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The Owner-Built Log House: Living in Harmony With Your Environment by B. Allan Mackie

Log houses inspire fascination across most of Nort more...0 points

Log houses inspire fascination across most of North America. They evoke a simpler time - a tradition of independence and self-sufficiency missing in today's high-tech world. But a log house does not have to be a fantasy. Ownership is within the means of almost anyone reasonably handy with tools. Allan Mackie believes - and demonstrates - that attitude is at least as important as carpentry skills. Given a will to learn and a desire to make something of one's own, the average person is more than c...0 points

Complete Guide to Building Log Homes: Over 840 illustrations by Monte Burch

From buying land and drawing floor plans to choosi more...0 points

From buying land and drawing floor plans to choosing log styles and joinery, every phase of construction is covered in over 800 photos and drawings with complete how-to instructions. From the experts at Popular Science. "Whether you need to know about slab walls or building that first fire in your new home's fireplace, the Guide covers it."-Country Journal. 0 points

Building a Log Home from Scratch or Kit (Second Edition) by Dan Ramsey

Chapters cover the reality of log homes, preparing more...0 points

Chapters cover the reality of log homes, preparing logs, designing your log home, estimating construction costs, your building site, gathering materials and labor, excavating and laying your foundation, building floors and decks, preparing for log construction, building log walls, installing windows and doors, adding a second story, installing rafters and trusses, roofing your log home, finishing and maintaining your log home. Includes a comprehensive list of log home kit manufacturers. Books pu...0 points

Make a Quilt in a Day : Log Cabin Pattern (Quilt in a Day) (Quilt in a Day Series) by Eleanor Burns

The Log Cabin design dates back to the time of the more...0 points

The Log Cabin design dates back to the time of the pioneers and is one of the most popular quilting patterns today with its traditional red center representing the heart or the hearth of the home and the stripes around the center representing the logs of the cabin.0 points

O Snap KIT Log Cabin w/Rustic Fence

Since 1947, hobbyists and collectors have made Pla more...0 points

Since 1947, hobbyists and collectors have made Plasticville U.S.A. products their structures of choice. Plasticville pieces add character and dimension to your HO scale layout. Many buildings and accessories have been added to the Plasticville line throughout its history, and many are still produced from their original molds. As a fun challenge to collectors (you can even join the Plasticville Collectors Association), you can collect hundreds of product, color, and packaging variations that have...0 points

Log Cabin Birdhouse Kit

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This is the Log Cabin Bird House Kit from Hobby Express. Suitable for Ages 8 & Older. FEATURES: 8 pieces of assorted light colored wood Pre-cut parts allow for quick and easy assembly Paintable and stainable Metal screw-eye provided for hanging Detailed instructions Nails included but can use wood glue instead INCLUDES: One birdhouse REQUIRES: Assembly Hammer Wood Glue (GPMR6161) Sandpaper String or Wire (for hanging) tlw 8/14/07 ir/jxs0 points

Dura-Craft Shenandoah Log Cabin Kit SD185 Duracraft

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This spacious log structure is a beautiful example of rustic elegance. All pine log cabin with rustic elegance 2 story with balcony and a ladder. Includes front porch with working door also stone trim and decorative gables. Size 24 inches high x 21 inches deep x 31 inches wide.0 points

View of Stone Fireplace from Bedroom Loft of Summer Cabin Made from a Prefabricated Kit of Pine Logs Photographic Poster Print by John Dominis, 12x16

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Art.com is the world's largest retailer of art prints, posters, photographs, and framed artwork. With our huge selection of over 400,000 prints, you'll easily find the perfect piece for your home, office, or classroom. Our art is printed on quality paper. When you order framed artwork, the piece is built by our team of in-house professionals. Visit our Amazon store today at www.amazon.com/artdotcom to find Special Offers and search for products based on 'Artist Name' and 'Subject Categories' suc...0 points