What's your definition of heaven on earth? A serene stretch of beach alongside a majestic alpine lake? An eagle eye's view from a mountain crest overlooking a shimmering mirror of sky blue water? Or a forest retreat nestled along a sun-drenched valley and babbling brook? Wherever you find the perfect place to settle into retirement, create the ideal recreation and vacation home, or luxuriate in the communion of nature in an eco-friendly second home, a log home could be the most natural answer.

From the most majestic luxury log home at the base of a ski lift to a quaint and classic log cabin at creek side, log homes have emerged as the most eco-friendly, organic and "green" building solution of any type of residential construction. Read more...