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New Tendencies of Wood in the Interior of Log Cabin

A log cabin is made up of basic components, for instance wood is one of its main composites. Thus, those who want to make a significant investment in this particular type of dwelling should first contemplate on the best wood to use or look for. Quality log cabins are built with numerous wood species, which depends on various factors. Wood offers the widest variety when it comes to characteristics, aesthetics, value, price, and so much more. The new tendencies of wood play a crucial role in the interior of a log cabin. The type of wood that is best for your log home has different characteristics, depending on the type you choose. Types of Wood - Characteristics and Tendencies in Log Cabin Investment in a log home is as valuable and demanding as it is in a regular place of abode. You need… (More)
Is It Worth Insuring Your Residential Cabin

A residential cabin can also be considered a vacation property. If you are planning to take out an insurance policy for your log home, there are some basics to know and understand. A log cabin is a vacation property basically because you are not residing there on a full-time basis. Therefore, there is different insurance coverage that is offered for this type of property. Take note that the insurance coverage necessary for a residential cabin mainly depends on how you use the property. Residential log cabins are often used as temporary accommodation, and for some owners the property is for a summer or winter retreat. However, there are also cases when regular weekend visits are made or the residential cabin is occupied year round. In this case, a more comprehensive insurance coverage is… (More)
Robert's Wooden Carport (Sleaford)

Our customer Robert found our website while searching for a timber carport for his brand new Land Rover. Unfortunately, our standard carports were not tall enough for this particular car as they are taller than the average car – and obviously he did not want to scratch it! Luckily for Rob we were able to manufacture a special carport which had longer uprights. And just to make doubly sure we also made a precise drawing to avoid any confusion. Six weeks later the carport was installed on Rob’s premises. Another job delivered and installed by Quick – Garden Ltd. (More)
10 Interesting Workshop Ideas in a Log Cabin

A wooden cabin is a multi-functional structure, making it a lucrative investment and meaning that you could receive more money in return than you initially invested. Log homes are perfect places to improve your skills and indulge your creativity. Being more than a sanctuary and a place of respite, log homes are essentially the best places to provide isolation in order to hone your hobby for recreation and even business. Thus, it is important to carefully explore some of the most interesting workshop ideas in a log cabin. Transform your rustic log home into a centre of artistic inclinations and realizations. Top 10 Log Cabin Workshop Ideas It is always a good time to maximize the purpose and function of your residential log home. Often people invest in a cottage to have a place to go to a… (More)
Which Residential Log Cabin Floor Plan to Choose?

Are you thinking about the right floor plan for your residential log cabin? Here, you can get the help you need to bring your dreams and ideas closer to reality. The following are different types of floor plans that will be ideal for you depending on your personal taste and preference. Solid Wood Flooring There are three major types of solid wood flooring and each type is available in a pre-finished and unfinished version. Generally, the unfinished type needs to be sanded onsite and immediately finished after installation. On the other hand, pre-finished solid wood flooring comes already sanded and finished. This means that it is ready to install the moment it has been delivered to you. Here are the three major types of solid wood flooring: 1. Parquet Flooring Compared to typical hardw… (More)
Wooden Garage 6m X 6m

When it comes to building a cost and space efficient garage, a wooden garage is an ideal choice. The properties of wood give the garage a long life and also protects the vehicles parked in it from harsh weather. Wooden Garage 6m X 6m is a high-quality garage with exquisite looks. It has sufficient space for parking your car, motorbikes, kids’ bicycles and additional area to store your tools. If you install this garage in your garden, you can also safely keep your garden equipment and easily access them. The garage also features a small door towards the side from where you can pick and store the tools without having to open the front door. The garage is quite spacious, and you can also have a small storeroom in one of the corners. It will let you keep things for which there is insufficien… (More)
POOLHOUSE 13’ X 10’ Insulated Log Cabin

If you are looking for that perfect poolhouse where you can spend holidays and weekends with families and also invite friends and relatives for a vacation or Christmas, the Insulated Log Cabin POOLHOUSE is exactly what you need. A poolhouse made of wooden logs is the perfect companion for any pool to give the entire set-up a perfectly natural look. The qualities of this poolhouse keep it well-insulated so that no matter how bad the weather is outside, it will always be comfortable inside. The best thing about this poolhouse is the way it is insulated. Wood has natural insulating properties both thermal and noise. It absorbs noise and prevents the loss and transfer of heat. Hence, living in a log cabin is a fantastic experience with little noise and comfortable internal temperature. The s… (More)
Enjoy a Great Vacation with Log Cabins in Cornwall

On the rugged southwest tip of England is the county known as Cornwall. It actually forms a peninsula that encompasses hundreds of beautiful and inviting sandy beaches and wild moorlands. All of these culminate at the popular Land’s End. The southern coast of Cornwall is known as the Cornish Riviera, a beautiful spot which is dubbed as the home to picturesque and panoramic harbour villages like Falmouth and Fowey. On the other side, the northern coast is etched with towering cliffs and welcoming beach resorts like Newquay, a famous spot for surf enthusiasts. Holidaying in Cornwall Spending a holiday or vacation in Cornwall is a great choice. Many people from different countries take time to visit Cornwall due to its magnificent sceneries and panoramic views. If you are among the countle… (More)
A Closer Look at the Log Cabin Benington

Are you looking forward to buying a log cabin that you can call your own? Today, owning one is easy when you buy the Log Cabin Benington which measures 4.5 metres by 3 metres. It is made from Nordic or Scandinavian spruce pine at a thickness of 34mm. With this type of wood, you can be certain of enjoying natural insulation the whole year round. Furthermore, this cabin can be the perfect place where you can do the things that you love. Alternatively, you can make use of this log cabin as an elegant and beautiful storage space for your valuable tools and belongings. Benington Log Cabin Description An extra shed could be installed on either the right or the left side of the cabin. This is possible because all of the log cabins that are sold come with walls that are interchangeable. The roo… (More)
George's Residential Cabin (Lincoln)

Our client George (from Lincoln) came to us with a special request – a two storey residential cabin Langon with extra skylights to be incorporated into the roof. After various discussions with our professional assembly team George decided on the precise location of the window so that he could enjoy starry nights without venturing outside. Three days of hard work later the Langon is ready to soak up the sun and clear skies in Thorpe On The Hill. Just a few more final cuts and it’ll be ready to go. It’s important not forget that the log house has to be treated, ideally with paint, so George’s Langon is about to get a brand new look. (More)