For those who played with Lincoln Logs as a child, imagine doing so on a life-size scale. Simon and Rachel Burke of Rhododendron did just that, with Simon, a tree specialist, felling logs on their ...

We confess. We are guilty. Think of the gorgeous log and timber frame homes that are featured in newspapers, magazines and all those home and garden TV shows. The log homes are usually huge, accented ...

NELLYSFORD, VA -- Winterwoods Homes, Ltd. has created a one-of-a-kind luxury log and timber frame north Georgia mountain retreat, The Dobie Mountain Lookout. Located less than an hour and a half from ...

When Dave and Becky Lime purchased a 2.5-acre lot on Linwood Lake near Wyoming, Minn., during the mid-'80s, they decided to take on an ambitious project: building a timber frame home. Timber framing ...

Timber-frame construction puts gravity and lateral loads into fewer, larger members. It relies on exposed beams and open spans as defining architectural features. That differs from conventional wood ...

Some high-profile projects by Vermont timber framers have been attracting attention over the past few years. Off Route 2 in Richmond, expert Eliot Lothrop is supervising a major, multiyear restoration ...