Posts Tagged ‘gatlinburg’

Custom Post and Beam Log Homes

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Custom Post and Beam Log Homes

Post and beam style construction uses either large round logs, or large squared timbers to form the load bearing framework of the building. It is common for posts and beams to be large enough to show on both the outside and inside of the building. Conventionally framed walls fill in the spaces between posts.

To envision a post and beam home, just imagine a handcrafted log home that has had its walls replaced by vertical posts properly spac (more…)

Rustic Decoration for Your Cabin

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Rustic Decoration for Your Cabin

Decorating a log cabin or even a cottage, usually takes in the country theme. Keeping with the various aspects of nature and its simplicity and freshness, a log cabin ought to provide peace and tranquility. Most log cabins are in the forest or country areas. Using a country style would mean bringing the beauty of the outside, inside. Decorating a log cabin or a cottage shouldn’t be too difficult using the country theme since the ideas and color s (more…)