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Country's Best Log Homes May 2008
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Item No. #CB0508
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SPECIAL SECTION: GREEN IDEAS
- Many shades of green: A Canadian couple designs a multi-hued artistic log home — but puts the strongest emphasis on "green."
- Alternative energy: What to know about solar and geothermal technology.
- One green project LEEDs to another: Alta's first certified green log home sets the pace.
Favorite Plans
- Specialty rooms: Nine of the best designs for lofts, dens, rec rooms, and offices.
- BONUS: Planning specialty rooms and closet space.
RESOURCES
- Lighting: The ins and outs of lighting: Different rooms require different lighting styles.
- BONUS: Exterior lighting tips, and how to layer lights.
- Windows & doors: What you need to know when making decisions about windows and doors.
- BONUS: Energy-efficient window tips, and skylight basics.
- Flooring: Selecting hardwood floors for your home.
- BONUS: Radiant heat.
- Finishing touch: Cool window and glass ideas.
Home Tours- The natural philosophy: Building a retirement dream in Montana.
- BONUS: Buying remote property.
- River setting: A Georgia log home blends country style and luxury amenities.
- BONUS: The advantages of stained glass.
Columns
- PRACTICAL PLANNING: Energy efficiency goes beyond the log wall.
- INTERIOR DESIGN: Home automation: A smart way to save?
- MONEY MATTERS: Turning green construction into more green in your pocket.
- BONUS: Ask the experts.
- DO IT YOURSELF: The do-it-yourself dream: A Kentucky builder constructs his own log home.
- CABIN FEVER: Building a rental cabin in the Tennessee mountains.
- BONUS: How to create an idea book.
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