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The article offers several suggestions for the interior design of the kitchen of the timber house. Topics discussed include information on the challenges to the kitchen designs on how to balance utilitarian needs with aesthetic desires such as lighting, appliances, finishes, cabinetry, fixtures and flooring; and the suggestions on using of color full utensils in the kitchen.

The article explores several aspects of timber houses on the beach front. Topics discussed include information on the strategic planning for the construction and designing of the wooden house; discussions on the colors and patterns of the timber houses; and the suggestions for using hardwood floors, electronic window and shade controls along with television, lighting and security systems.

The article offers information on hybrid timber homes and offers suggestions for building one. Topics discussed include the use of salvaged wood as a building material in hybrid homes; the use of boulders, rocks and attractive stones found during excavation for building purposes; and the use of antique bricks in building the house. Also mentioned is the use of stained glass.

The article talks about the importance of timing in constructing a timber home, focusing on the construction of a custom home in Ontario. Topics discussed include the views of Jeff Bowes, owner of Canadian Timberframes, on the house in Ontario; the benefits of prior scheduling for the construction; and Tim Lamb of Lake of Bays Custom Homes, the company constructing the home. Also mentioned are the foam insulation used in the walls; and the wall cavity for plumbing and wiring.

The article offers information on the design of a timber frame home in Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia owned by golfer Nick Faldo, designed by architecture firm Hart Howerton, discussing the interior of the house, the stone patios in the house, and an outdoor fireplace.

The article offers information on the design of a timber framed house in Marysville, Ohio, owned by Bill Verhoff and Monica Verhoff, focusing on the timber interiors of the house, the basement recreation room and the guest bedrooms in the house.

The article offers information on the remodeling of stick-frame house in New York, owned by Vern Sessler, into timber frame house by New Energy Works.

The article offers information on several kitchen designs in a timber home and offers suggestions for the same. Topics discussed include the need to consider the cabinets and storage options when designing a kitchen; the options available for countertops including laminates and quartz; and the options for flooring including tiles. Also mentioned are suggestions for lighting and kitchen appliances.

The article offers 25 tips by interior design experts to design the interiors of a wooden or timbered home. Topics discussed include suggestions to maximize the interior space of the home, tips to design the kitchen interiors, along with how to design the open and shared room space in the log and timber home.

The article reviews the architectural design of the timber frame house in White County, Tennessee designed and built by Honest Abe Log Homes.

The article looks at the timber frame home of Lynn and Chris Langer in Tennessee designed by Michael Hix of Honest Abe Log Homes Inc. which features a gabled-roofed outdoor dining room, custom wood cabinetry and granite countertops.

The article discusses the views of architect Deborah Price when building a timber home that works for everyone. She emphasizes the low-maintenance and low-operating costs of an accessible home, the way accessible homes are universally designed, and the design factors in accessible homes, such as the way homeowners can open up the hallways, entries and main living spaces since interior walls of a timber home are non-load bearing and the absence of interior partitions.

The article focuses on a ranch-style timber home located in Rocky Mountain range of central Montana designed by Natural Element Homes of Sweetwater, Tennessee which features antique log faces, reclaimed exterior, and a home theater.

The article offers guides on how the relationships of scale, color, texture and materials can impact the look of a timber home. These include the use of wood flooring as a building block, functions of a console table in providing an extra table space and in creating an interesting view from the kitchen, as well as the importance to give the bedroom a focal point by painting the walls a dark shade or neutral or soft white.

The article focuses on construction timber frame home by owner Terry Price as a holiday home by remodelling of their barn; and installation of built-in bunkbeds along with sliding barn doors in the house with incorporation of wood burning fireplace.

The article focuses on a hybrid home as a combination of log cabin with timber-frame structure at Tennessee developed by owner Rick Peterson in collaboration with StoneMill Log & Timber Homes; and adopti3on of woods mixture for construction of floors.

The article focuses on a customization of home as barn-styled timber frame home by Ken Zahler in collaboration with the Yankee Barn Homes at Long Island, New York; and installation of sliding doors along with double cupolas for depiction of barn structure.

The article offers information on the architectural design of a timber framed house in Tennessee designed by MossCreek.

The article offers information on the design of timber house in Ohio focusing on the exterior of the house, the floor plan, and the porch of the house.

The article focuses on the design and construction of a house discussing the use of wood species, joinery and the style of the house. Topics discussed include the use of timber frames in the house, the types of joinery that can be used including birdsmouth, butt and dovetail, and the use of recycled materials in building the house.

The article discusses the design of a log house located in Murfreesboro, Tennesse which is owned by Gary Slayden and mentions the interior architecture and outdoor living space of the house.

the article offers suggestions related to the factors to be kept in mind while planning and designing log houses. It mentions the need to design a layout of rooms of the house along with considerations of spaces from all angles. It also discusses the significance of identifying the focal point of the house and inclusion of fireplace inside the house.

The article evaluates the architectural design of a house build by architect Judd Dickey of firm Mountain Timber Design in Montana using timber frames.

The article evaluates the architectural design of a house designed by Cliff Deetjen of firm Peregrine Design/Build in Vermont using timber frames.

The article offers several suggestions for the designing and construction of the timber homes. Topics discussed include information on the use of functional foyers timber-framed house; discussions on the house designing challenges in making the most of natural elements such as daylighting, window configuration and placement; and the information on the efforts of the Riverbend Timber Framing design team in crafting a unique and personalized home in central Ohio, U.S.

The article evaluates the architectural design of several homes including the timber frame hybrid home in Cashier, North Carolina, the Timberlake log home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and the Black Fork vacation home.

This article provides tips for home owners on finishing details of a timber-frame house after construction. It includes the placement of the staircase, the selection of materials for countertops that are durable and environmental-friendly, windows and doors with long-term benefits, and window treatment options.

The article reviews the architectural design of a retreat house made of reclaimed wood that was designed by MossCreek and located in Cashiers, North Carolina.

The article offers information on wood home styles including traditional, modern, and rustic. Topics include the nod to historic style given by designing a rustic retreat, the unexpected contrast provided by choosing contemporary furnishings in calming hues, and the tendency of traditional homes to keep things classic.

The article reviews the architectural design of a custom wood retreat house located in Fernie, British Columbia that was designed by architectural firm Smith & Co.

The article discusses timber frame custom home of Greg Olsen designed by timber frames maker New Energy Works.

The article focuses on timber home of Nathalie and Thong Trinh located near Washougal, Washington.

The article offers information on different home building firms of the U.S. along with their approaches in development of timber-frame homes. Topics discussed include illustration of the Keith Sumner Custom Homes administered by Keith Sumner for construction of custom homes; management of outdoor living spaces along with provision of timber frames by the Texas Timber Frames; and development of an energy efficient houses by the Colorado Timberframe.

The article offers information on the designing of timber framing for the construction of timber frame houses. Topics discussed include history of the timber framing techniques, which dates back to Neolithic times and use of timber frames by ancient civilizations like Egypt and Rome, types of truss systems including hammerbeam, scissor, and queen post, and benefits of timber framing which includes availability of various size options, flexibility in style selection of floor, and open layout.

The article looks at architectural design a house facing the Bridger Mountain Range in Montana and designed by Christopher Yearick which features timber trusses along with vaulted skylights, coffered ceiling, Mondrian-like pattern windows and locally quarried stone in its construction.

The article looks at a retreat house in Big Sky, Montana designed by JLF & Associates, Architects using low-maintenance materials and finishes such as old timber and reclaimed wood.

The article offers tips on building a timber-home cabin or cottage. It suggests combining the living, dining and kitchen spaces in a smaller home. Choosing a gas or wood-burning stove over a hearth is said to be a better idea. According to Ray Lefebvre, director of Design at Woodhouse in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, casting lights on the walls an in corners instead of in the middle of the room can make the space look bigger.

The article reviews the architectural design of a timber home in the Montana mountains designed by architect Jamie Daugaard at Centre Sky Architecture.

An interview with Steven Dona of Steven Dona Architecture in Kirkland, Washington is presented. As designer of the Legacy Lodge in San Juan Islands in Washington State, she says that the design process was her favorite part. She says that the concept of a timber home was a result of the family's desire for a home where members would feel like they were on vacation. She explains how she designed the house to have intimate spaces while being able to entertain 50 people.

The article reviews the architectural design of the Legacy Ranch, a timber home in Paradise Valley, Montana designed by Janet Jarvis of The Jarvis Group in Ketchum, Idaho and built by Joe Evans and his team at North Fork Builders in Bozeman, Montana.

The article focuses on design decisions for elements of a custom timber home including outdoor spaces, kitchen, entryways, lofts and master bath. It offers tips in selecting the design considering factors such as durability and maintenance qualities of materials, fit of design for lifestyle of homeowners, and functionality of the elements.

This article presents information on various timber home designs that are the product of merging traditional craftmanship with modern efficiency. Some of the structural support designs that could be chosen from include the king post with struts, queen post, hammerbeam and scissor. It also discussion the advantages and disadvantages of post-and-beam and timber framing.