There’s a lot to consider when building a log home. But we’re here to help every step of the way. When it comes to deciding which notch to use in the wood, there are many options to consider with pros and cons to each.
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Design Ideas for Shiplap Paneling
Love the shiplap design trend? Find shiplap ideas for your walls, bathroom, ceiling, bedroom, and more.
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Top 5 Most Popular Interior Wood Stain Colors on Pine
From weathered grey to saddle brown, wood stain comes in many colors. See if one of our pine wood stain colors is right for your interior project.
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Why Big Box Stores May Not be Best for Home Improvement Projects
Here’s why you should choose a specialty wood supplier like Northern Log over the big guys when it comes to home improvement and renovation projects.
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How to Make Wood Paneling Look More Modern
Modernize your old wood paneling with paint or white wash to make it look good. Check out our wood paneling modernization ideas.
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8 Issues with Reclaimed Barn Wood
Love the look of weathered barn wood, but without the dirt, curling, and insect invasions? Learn about the risks before you purchase reclaimed barn wood.
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6 Rustic Railing Ideas
Rustic railings combine natural elements with modern touches. Check out these rustic railing ideas for your stairs, deck and spindles.
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How to Install Log Siding on the Exterior of Your Home
Our log siding is milled for easy installation. Follow these seven easy steps to install half log siding on the exterior of your home.
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Types of Trusses
Log and timber trusses are an eye-catching design element with interior or exterior applications. Find out which truss design is right for you!
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5 Log Cabin Kitchen Design Ideas
Check out our gallery of log cabin kitchens, showcasing a variety of designs, finishes, countertops, and cabinet styles.
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6 Wood Bathroom Design Ideas
From luxurious log sided master bathrooms to cute shiplap powder rooms, here are some wood bathroom design ideas for your home.
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How to Choose Wood Paneling
We offer pine and cedar wood paneling in a variety of colors and styles, including tongue and groove and shiplap. Here’s how to make the best selection.
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