When research begins for a custom wood home project, typically clients will interview companies and inquire about pricing. For some, they already have their plans in hand with a copyright release and will procure bids from several companies to be sure their home is competitive and fairly priced. For the other majority, they do not yet have a floor plan in hand and are looking for a ballpark ...
On a regular basis, we get asked the question “what makes Wisconsin Log Homes better than all the other companies out there?” Truth is, there are many reputable companies in this industry and we are grateful to have a longstanding track record of excellence and be amongst all of them. That being said, to answer our clients’ question, these are the top reasons we feel we are the ...
Designed, Built & Decorated by our Full Service Team
This home... when describing it in one word, we choose “peaceful.” As you walk in the door, you feel like you’re walking into this sanctuary. Your soul is instantly put at ease and it seems to make you relax and feel like you have more time. You get that instant “I’m in my happy place” sort of ...
The start of our Hybrid Homes
After visiting their parent's home land in the late 1970's, a couple wanted us to build them a European stone style cottage. Knowing that they wanted to incorporate log and other building materials, the couple eagerly took advantage of Wisconsin Log Homes' Thermal-Log™ Building System since solid log home providers would not have the necessary design options ...
In most homes, the great room becomes the gathering place for family and friends. The place everyone sits down to relax by the fire, read a book, watch TV or simply enjoy each other’s company after a busy day. Since this truly is the “heart of the home” that will be used so frequently for many different purposes, it’s important that you carefully design this room to have ...
Even in the most rustic of homes, we are finding that bathrooms (especially master bathrooms) are designed to be more clean, timeless and sophisticated…sometimes with rustic or other accents, but not always. Lighter, neutral tones are typically used and kept to a minimum for a more monochromatic, soothing and almost spa-like look and feel.
Large, walk-in tile showers (with no door) in ...
Without a doubt, the kitchen is one of the most utilized spaces in the home. A well-designed kitchen should not only look good, but it should be a functional work space that meets the everyday needs of you and your family. Designing your kitchen to accommodate your lifestyle is very important and will result in an efficient, organized space that works great for entertaining and multi-tasking. Here ...
The Foyer: the space where your home, quite literally, makes its big first impression! Aside from welcoming guests, the main purpose of the foyer is to bridge the space between the outside and in. This space should be functional and full of style that tells the story of what’s to come throughout the rest of your home.
“You’ll never get a second chance to make ...
"The triumph of anything is a matter of organization." -Kurt Vonnegut
The Mudroom has become one of the most important spaces in the home, next to the kitchen of course! With today’s busy lifestyles, people are always on the go, even in secondary vacation homes. Mudrooms offer family members a place to dress for the outdoors, store daily-use items like backpacks, purses, wallets, keys, cell ...
FLOOR PLAN INSIGHT: IMPORTANT FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN DESIGNING YOUR HOME.
Functionality, artistic architecture, unique design details, energy efficiency and precious property views are at the forefront of each of our custom wood homes. The floor plan is the first and most important step to creating a home that lives as well as it looks. First, think about your day-to-day lifestyle: how will ...
