Interior design trends for log cabins One of the key elements of interior design for log cabins is the use of natural materials and textures. As predicted by interior design trends for 2023, tactile materials and textures are perfect for cabin design. Log cabins are designed to embrace the natural world, and incorporating natural elements…
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Creating a quality home spa in your garden cabin
Creating a spalike experience in your garden cabin When setting up a home spa in your garden cabin, one of the first considerations is choosing the right location for your cabin. The location should provide a sense of privacy and tranquillity, away from the distractions of daily life. It is important to consider the proximity…
Setting up a garden office
Setting up a garden office – the benefits Setting up a garden office in the garden offers numerous benefits, including increased productivity and creativity. Working in a natural and serene environment can have a positive impact on an individual’s ability to focus and generate new ideas. Research has shown that spending even a few minutes…
Maintenance of a log cabin
Regular cleaning and maintenance of a log cabin Regular cleaning and maintenance are crucial for keeping a log cabin in good condition. When it comes to cleaning the interior of the cabin, a basic cleaning routine is usually sufficient. Starting from the top, use a mop, broom, or soft brush to remove any dust or…
Log cabin insulation
Log Cabin Insulation When buying a cabin, the levels and quality of log cabin insulation are very important. In fact, the very first thing you should look at when buying a log cabin is the whether or not the walls have a cavity. Some companies offer single wall cabins built with 75mm or 90mm timbers,…
Log Cabin Buyers Guide
Log Cabin Buyers Guide There are several things to consider when buying a log cabin: Source of timber for your cabin Single or double wall Weather boards and rain sills Quality of interior finish Where does the timber come from? The first thing any log cabin buyer will see when purchasing a log cabin is…
Should I downsize from my three bedroom house to a one bedroom cabin?
Should I downsize from my three bedroom house to a one bedroom cabin? In today’s fast-paced and consumer-driven society, many individuals find themselves questioning the necessity of large living spaces and the financial burden that comes with them. The idea of downsizing from a three-bedroom house to a one-bedroom cabin may seem drastic to some,…
The pros and cons of PVC Log Cabin Windows
Quality PVC Log Cabin Windows and Doors Your choice of log cabin window type (pvc or timber) is important and, as with most decisions, it boils down to three things: price, convenience and taste. Lets take a look in a little more detail. PVC or Timber Windows and doors? The choice between PVC and timber…
Should I paint or stain my log cabin
Should I paint or stain my log cabin? We got the following recommendation from David at McDonogh’s Hardware in Galway: For the outside or inside of your cabins I recommend you using Sadolin Classic All Purpose Woodstain or Fleetwood Super-Flex Wood Paint. Sadolin Classic is a oil based product and the Super-Flex is waterbased. The temperatures need to…