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 window color?what window color looks best with logs? white is a nice contrast but it is white. I was thinking maybe a alum. clad but staining the wood… Started by JasonLatest Reply |
 Staining DeckI will soon be staining my porch deck which is made from pressure treated lumber. What is the best way to clean the porch prior to staining… Started by BuckLatest Reply |
 Keeping WarmDown here in Sarasota, FL, it has been below freezing for several days now as many of you have probably read. Most of our homes are heated… Started by JoeLatest Reply |
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 Electric QuestionsWe are in the design phase for our log home. I will be acting as our g.c. and our electrician. What are the do's and dont's of doing elec… Started by Shannon |
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2 hours ago Reply by shanny |
Ranch Versus Cape CodWe have a layout but are thinking of not having anything except a loft, keeping it a ranch. We have heard it cost less to build up, but ou… Started by Shannon |
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12 hours ago Reply by Shannon |
reclaimed woodI'm planning the building of my future log home and I would like to build it by reclaimed square logs. Moreover, I would like to use reclai… Started by Alessandro Garassino |
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on Thursday Reply by shanny |
Should log siding be chinked?We have a log home that is all log siding on the second floor, real logs on the first floor. We have chinked our logs on the first floor, b… Started by Kim Broome |
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May 16 Reply by Kim Broome |
CARPENTER BEESCarpenter Bee season is coming up.Carpeter bees are large (1 inch) yellow and black bees which become active in early spring. They resemble… Started by Kelly |
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May 16 Reply by Kelly |
Log Home Severely Damaged, never been stained or chinkedThis is a log home I visited today which is D-Log and never been stained or chinked, located in Colorado. The home was built 16 years ago… Started by Colorado Log Home Finishing |
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May 15 Reply by Brian Weigel |
Just Purchased Log Home Needs RefinishingHello, We just purchased this home in northeastern Kansas the end of December. This home was built in 2002 on site. It was a "kit" from Hea… Started by Kai Englert |
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May 7 Reply by John Sanders |
Removing stainHello, I am really confused with what is the best way to remove existing stain. I purchased my log home 2 years ago, and believe it wasn't… Started by Todd Eckert |
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May 3 Reply by Wesley Orr |
 Concerns about building during the winterHas anyone had their log home built through the winter? We're anxious to get started with our log home, and even though I have a design dr… Started by Cynthia Gugg |
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Apr 24 Reply by Cynthia Gugg |
Painting and distressing kitchen cabinetsGreetings everyone! I want to paint and distress my kitchen buffet area cabinets. I saw what I wanted to accomplish in the latest on line… Started by Rita Hickey |
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Apr 21 Reply by shanny |
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