Red Cedar Log Homes in Dovetails

Sue | April 11th, 2014 - 5:26 am
Red Cedar Log Homes in Dovetails

Log homes showcase to the world the versatility of what can be done with a natural building material– a log. Dovetail log homes are one style which isn’t as commonly seen in the Northwestern United States, but instead draws its roots from the Appalachian log home style. The hallmarks of this are the dovetail corners, […]

Understanding Pricing for Handcrafted Log Homes

Sue | February 5th, 2014 - 5:21 am
Understanding Pricing for Handcrafted Log Homes

Handcrafted Log Homes are one of the styles of log and timber home construction that we offer. The handcrafts were part of history centuries before the milled log homes were even invented. The use of the round raw logs, huge diameters, and hand scribing are characteristics that only about 10% of the log homes in […]

Red Cedar Log Homes ~ How Red is Red

Sue | July 26th, 2013 - 4:52 pm
Red Cedar Log Homes ~ How Red is Red

Red cedar log homes are the creme de la creme of the log home world. Offered in both milled log style and handcrafted log home style, red cedar can help a homeowner attain a look and also a quality that cannot be replicated by any other wood species. Yes, it is the most expensive wood […]

Luxury Log Homes, of the Western Red Cedar Variety

Sue | July 17th, 2013 - 5:55 pm
Luxury Log Homes, of the Western Red Cedar Variety

If you are considering building your luxury log home from Western Red Cedar, then your plans include the very top of the line wood species for this style of homes. Western Red Cedar is one of the most stable woods. It is resistant to rot, mildew, and insects. Also it possesses the deep red heart […]

Cedar Log Homes

Sue | October 1st, 2011 - 6:55 am
Cedar Log Homes

Cedar log homes are the pinnacle of the log home world. The Western Red Cedar variety is the species that we offer here at Cowboy Log Homes. There are some differences between the White Cedar and Red Cedar. So let’s take a minute to explain and show why we focus on the Red Cedar for […]