As log homes continue to grow in popularity and market value, Log Masters Restorations shares common misconceptions ...

Theresa Locke looks up at an American flag hung outside the Walker-Ewing Log House in Collier Township. In the late 1700s and early 1800s, the average size of a land grant in Southwestern Pennsylvania ...

When we think of early houses in the region, the images that usually come to mind are the large, stone farm houses and the associated bank barns. But these were almost all built in the 19th Century, ...

“The lodgepole doesn’t make for a great log home; it makes for a great telephone pole,” he added with a chuckle. Architecture styles tend to come and go, but there are a handful of classic home ...

Architecture styles tend to come and go, but there are a handful of classic home structures that continue to stand the tests of time. The log cabin is most definitely one of those. Although the large, ...

Cozy, square and traditional -- that's the log home we've come to know from syrup bottles and Abe Lincoln's backwoods boyhood. But an Olympic Peninsula couple has found it pays to think outside that ...

When the concept of log homes was introduced in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe over 200 years ago, it was initially viewed as a stale idea of building dwellings with rustic back woods. Over the years, ...

Mortgage rates are at a five-year low, and costs for new construction are steadily declining. It's a great time to ...

Once a primitive form of home construction, log homes have come a long way since they first made their appearance in the eastern United States in the early 1600s, introduced to these shores by early ...

Robert Reintgen of Derry Township was doing what he loves to do Monday, bringing a 200-year-old, two-story log house back to life. It’s one of several similar rehabilitation projects he is juggling ...

Joey Bogumit works Friday to dismantle a log house in Deemston before it will be reassembled near Carmichaels. BROWNSVILLE – An old log house on a hill in Brownsville is looking for a new owner who’s ...

This week’s selection is actually two log homes, both on a 45-acre lot carved out of the northeast Rensselaer County forest. The first house at 19361-3 NY 22 in Petersburgh was built in 1987. It has ...