When you decide to live in a log home, you’re already going green. You’re naturally easing your impact on the environment and saving on heating and cooling bills. But with a little more planning, you can build on those advantages...
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Estemerwalt Log Homes has introduced a new floor plan for family or vacation living, offering rustic charm and modern conveniences in a design that is ideal for enjoying spectacular vistas. Mountain Crest, Estemerwalt’s latest floor plan, began as a custom...
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If you’re among the one in four American workers who work from home full- or part-time, you want a space that is inviting and comfortable, that boosts your productivity – and allows you to leave it behind at the end...
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You’re eager to start your new life in a log home. Maybe you’ve pictured the rustic retreat of your dreams. It’s a big decision, but making your move now can pay off in the long run. Economic indicators, such as...
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One of the more fun aspects of building your log home is choosing the colors for each of the rooms. Your log home’s interior color palette reflects your personality and so much more, all contributing to an inviting atmosphere for...
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There’s nothing like cozying up by a crackling blaze in the fireplace of your log home. What better refuge from winter’s blast or a chilly evening than to be nestled by a warm glow, whether you’re curled up with a...
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When you just can’t get enough of your log home, it may be time to consider an addition or extension. Fortunately, there are almost as many ways to expand log homes as there are log homes. Homes can be expanded...
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KDAT Lumber is Lighter, Resists Warping and Can Be Stained or Painted Immediately HONESDALE, PA. (Sept. 24, 2024) – Estemerwalt Lumber Products now offers KDAT (kiln-dried after treatment) lumber, a lightweight, durable wood that retains its shape and size and...
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The grand gateway to your beautiful new log home is your driveway – and, like your home, it too should reflect quality, beauty and functionality. Numerous creative driveway solutions are available that are welcoming, durable and represent a smart investment...
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A patio or back deck can be the perfect outdoor extension of your log home and the best way to enjoy natural surroundings: Fresh air and breezes. Birdsong. The rustling of critters in woods, or a brook babbling. A deck...
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Designing your quality Estemerwalt log home as your “forever home” means making it easy for people with wheelchairs, walkers, canes or crutches to enter and navigate from room to room. Integrate those design features from the start and these features...
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Now that you’re eager to build your perfect log home, do you know where you’ll put it? Do you have your eye on a corner of woods, lakefront or the edge of a meadow? Or are you still looking? Do...
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Lighting fixtures do much more than light up your new Estemerwalt log home. They enhance the look, feel and comfort of the rooms where you live, dine, sleep, read and talk. Choose light carefully. The fixtures, lamps and other light...
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How Much House is Ideal? It’s the most basic question when you’re planning a new log home: How large should it be? That depends on your needs and preferences, but a good rule of thumb is 600 square feet per...
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Your Log Home Will Be Just that – Your Log Home One of the greatest joys of having your own log home built is the opportunity to design it exactly the way you want. The possibilities are endless. Put the...
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