The three key factors that go into planning your new home are cost, floor plan, and log or timber home style. I list cost first because to a large extent the budget is the rudder that guides the homeowners towards their final choice of home design and floor plan. So let me explore turnkey building […]

Luxury Log Homes -Which matters more: 1. Total Square Footage or 2. Log Diameters? The Answer: The Owners Decide. Luxury log homes can be either built from milled or handcrafted log styles. The term ‘luxury’ is a broader term, not referring to the log style as much as the features and quality of the log […]

Now you have your dream luxury log home completed. The furniture is all moved in, all of your mail, magazine subscriptions, and even the junk mail have found their way to your new mailbox. But soon the barren landscape of your ‘yard’ and the muddy driveway begin to wax old. Your next thoughts are consumed […]

Landscaping is a value adding amenity to any luxury log home. In our last article we looked at the advantages of paving the driveway and sidewalks before moving into the landscaping phase. Now that the large trucks, machines, and even paving equipment– and of course the moving van that transported all of your possessions to […]

When you are building a log or timber home the soil around the home is going to be disrupted. From the excavators digging out the foundation, cement trucks rolling around on it, semis delivering the log package, a crane to set the logs, delivery trucks, materials being unloaded, and even the U-haul that ferries all […]

Belgrade, Montana December 31, 2013 — Cowboy Log Homes has been selected for the 2013 Best of Belgrade Award in the Home Builder Category by the independent Belgrade Award Program. Each year, the Belgrade Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional success in their local community and business category. These are local […]

The Rancher Plan (Scroll Down for Floor Plan) Dimensions: 122′ W x 70′ D Levels: 1 First Floor Square Footage: 4,527 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 1/2 Foyer, Pantry, First Floor Laundry, Office, Media Room ~Designs only? Planning Set $99 or No Change Construction Drawings $2,264~ The Rancher single level log home plan is designed with a […]

The Missouri Plan (Scroll Down for Floor Plan) Dimensions: 120′ W x 94′ D Levels: 1 First Floor Square Footage: 4,527 Second Floor Square Footage: 420 TOTAL Square Footage: 4,947 Garage Square Footage: 784 Bedrooms: 3 + loft Baths: 3 1/2 Foyer, Media Room, Office, First Floor Laundry, Pantry ~Designs only? Planning Set $99 or […]

The Pacific Plan (Scroll Down for Floor Plan) Dimensions: 122′ W x 64′ D Levels: 1 First Floor Square Footage: 4,426 Garage Square Footage: 784 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 1/2 Media Room, Office, Laundry Room, Pantry, Foyer ~Designs only? Planning Set $99 or No Change Construction Drawings $2,218 ~ The Pacific log home plan is […]

The Yosemite Plan (Scroll down to view Floor Plan) Dimensions: 120′ W x 88′ D Levels: 2 First Floor Square Footage: 4,426 Second Floor Square Footage: 420 TOTAL Square Footage: 4,846 Garage Square Footage: 784 Bedrooms: 3 + loft Baths: 3 1/2 Office, Media Room, Foyer, Pantry, First Floor Laundry ~Designs only? Planning Set $99 […]

The Eagle Valley Plan (Scroll Down for Floor Plans) Dimensions: 56′ W x 66′ D Levels: 2 First Floor Square Footage: 2,086 Second Floor Square Footage: 1,304 TOTAL Square Footage: 3,390 Porches Square Footage: 1,028 Bedrooms: 4 + loft Baths: 2 1/2 Entry, Pantry, First Floor Laundry ~Designs only? Planning Set $99 or No Change […]

Often we are asked if we can build log garage. Yes we can! And here is a list of some of our floor plan with attached log garages. The garages range in size from 2 to 3 car garages, but can also be built smaller or larger. When a breezeway is used between the log […]

The Hidden Valley Plan (Scroll down for Floor Plans) Dimensions: 56′ W x 48′ D  Levels: 2 First Floor Square Footage: 2,086 Second Floor Square Footage: 1,304 TOTAL Square Footage: 3,390 Porches Square Footage: 1,028 Bedrooms: 3 + loft Baths: 3 1/2 Grand Entry, First Floor Laundry ~Designs only? Planning Set $99 or No Change […]

The Sun Valley Plan (Scroll down for Floor Plan) Dimensions: 98′ W x 68′ D Levels: 2 First Floor Square Footage: 2,018 Square Footage Second Level: 1,120 TOTAL Square Footage: 3,346 Garage Square Footage: 784 Porches Square Footage: 1,002 Bedrooms: 3 + loft Baths: 3 1/2 Large Deck, Grand Entry, Pantry, First Floor Laundry ~Designs only? […]

The Wyoming Plan (Scroll Down For Floor Plan) Dimensions: 108′ W x 56′ D Levels: 2 First Floor Square Footage: 2,898 Second Floor Square Footage: 448 TOTAL Square Footage: 3,346 Garage Square Footage: 896 Porches Square Footage: 480 Bedrooms: 4 + Open Loft Baths: 2 1/2 First Floor Laundry, Pantry, Foyer, 2 Car Garage ~Designs […]