How falling madly in love with an old log cabin changed one family’s plans for lakefront life in Northern Michigan. Bob and Jennifer Haadsma’s search for a buildable lot on Torch Lake took an ...
Homeowners in the US made a shock discovery about the origins of their house after finally succumbing to curiosity. A couple, ...
In the fall of 2022, while I was conversing with Rose Ann Wendt Trylch of Hope, we discussed a plan of dismantling the 1876 log home built by her great-great-grandfather, Gustave Wendt. This ...
Once a primitive form of home construction, log homes have come a long way since they first made their appearance in the eastern United States in the early 1600s, introduced to these shores by early ...
Robert Reintgen of Derry Township was doing what he loves to do Monday, bringing a 200-year-old, two-story log house back to life. It’s one of several similar rehabilitation projects he is juggling ...