Lifestyle & Benefits

Best Eco-Friendly Heating Solutions for Log Homes

Log homes are known for their rustic charm, natural beauty, and energy efficiency, but heating them sustainably is a key concern for homeowners who want to reduce their environmental impact. Choosi...

Smart Home Technology for Log Homes: What’s Possible?

Log homes have long been celebrated for their rustic charm and natural beauty, but modern homeowners are increasingly looking to integrate the latest technology without compromising the traditional...

Embracing Nature: The Allure of Living in a Log Home

Explore the allure of log home living, including sustainability benefits, promoting a healthy lifestyle, and enhancing the connection with nature.

Avoiding Exterior Wall Blushing On a Log Home with Lifeline Advance TopCoat

Spring and fall are often when many log home owners seal and refinish their exterior walls. It's one of those chores that tends to get wrapped up in either spring cleaning, or prepping your log hom...

5 things you didn't know about log homes

In the US, log homes are fairly common. In most regions of the country, forests are plentiful, offering up an ideal renewable resource for building, and many Americans just love the rustic, natural...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Lifeline Interior Finishes

As most log homeowners know, log homes need a little extra TLC when it comes to finishes. Since wood is porous, it requires specially formulated finish that will cover and adhere to the material co...

Safely Decorating Your Log Home for the Holidays

The holidays are right around the corner, and if you haven't started already, it's time to get decorating! There's nothing quite like a log home decorated for the holidays, especially with a fire r...

Tips For Dealing With Snow Outside Your Log Home

Michigan is no stranger to snowfall. Norton Shores alone has an annual average of a whopping 87 inches of snow per year. Any Michigan homeowner knows that snow is an obstacle to contend with every ...

Savvy Insurance Considerations for Log Home Owners

The fact of the matter is that your log home is much different from the standard, conventional stick-built homes. While this means a natural rustic feel and a dream home for many, there are some sp...

The Rising Popularity of Log Homes

Log cabins have always stood as a symbol of rugged American individualism, but have faded in and out of vogue as the years passed. It looks like that trend trend is now here to stay. More and more ...