As a child growing up in Big Sky country, Scott Butcher found a comforting appeal in rustic homes and barns. “I worked in my grandfather’s timber frame barn back in Montana, and loved the feel, the ...

“Extensive timberframe expertise” was not exactly a prerequisite when Daucey and Pat embarked on building their dream home in the elevated woods near North Bend, Wash. Turns out they assembled just ...

Dan and Heidi Martinson could have built a traditional log home on their 3 acres along Lake Sylvia. But the lot's location -- near Annandale, only about an hour west of their home in Medina -- helped ...

You know what they are when you see them, but if you had to explain what timber frame homes are, you’d probably grope for a term. That’s because it’s easier to explain how they feel. They “feel” wide ...

This week’s pick is a one-of-a-kind Timberpeg Timber Frame home set on 8.58 acres, just six miles from Broadway in Saratoga Springs. This sprawling 4,000-square-foot property features five bedrooms ...

It may be a new build, but all the wood has a rich history. “It comes from barns and industrial buildings, with knots, holes and gouges in it,” says Jackie Leccese of the 4,900-square-foot gem on ...

Josh McBurney took a summer job that changed his life. While studying microbiology at Western University, he headed to British Columbia to plant trees. “I was working my way from B.C. and a ...