Thursday, March 31, 2022

Roanoke Log Home . April 8-9-10 . LogHomesByJack will be there

 Roanoke Log Home Show

LogHomesByJack will be there

Berglund Center in Roanoke VA

April 8th Friday = 1pm - 7pm

April 9th Saturday = 10am - 6pm

April 10th Sunday = 10am - 4pm

We Offer Options

Bring me your design ideas and notes.

See more info at LogHomesByJack on Facebook or our blog at https://LogHomesByJack.com

If you cannot make it to the show, contact Jack@LogHomesByJack.com at 800.767.4916

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Honest Abe Living, March 2022, is now online

Brought to you by Honest Abe Log Homes and LogHomesByJack

Articles this month in the interactive, free magazine include:

Need a vacation? 

Choose one of these Honest Abe Log Homes’ Projects for Your Next Getaway!

Interior Design Ideas from Molly Cooper ... Honest Abe Says Goodbye to an old friend, Ralph Emery ... Wood Structures Create Inspiring Landscapes … The Kitchen Reborn: How Kitchen Design has Evolved During the Pandemic

Cheesy Shrimp & Grits Recipe for Mardi Gras … The Cambridge Floor Plan, Customized as a Lakeview HomeTips for Water Planning for Farm Animals ... Masculine vs. Feminine.

The Link

https://www.honestabe.com/honest-abe-living/honest-abe-living-march-2022/?fbclid=IwAR1ZEcbWCr4mk4nnAOzUcBm-cxJj--w7FU_hXpgSgz4GVjvhIcESj_omxeU


Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Find the Professionals When Building Your Dream Home

 How to Find the Professionals You Need When Building Your Dream Home 

When it comes to getting your dream home, there’s nothing like a custom build. The absolute most important part of building a home, however, is making sure you have the right team of professionals. Log Homes By Jack has created this guide to make the process simpler and more accessible so you can finally create that perfect, unique space you’ve been dreaming of! 



Finding the Land 


Like a good story, every new home needs a good plot. Here’s how to find yours:

  • Start by finding a real estate agent who specializes in land acquisition. 
  • Here’s a guide for interviewing potential options. 
  • You’ll also need surveyors to get a clear picture of what is and isn’t your property. 
  • If the land isn’t level enough, search for “lawn grading near me.”


Designing Your Home 


The right design team will make all the difference: 

  • No matter what kind of home you’d like to build, you’ll need a reliable design team -- especially if you fancy a rustic log cabin. LogHomesByJack helps with your designs. 
  • Take a good look through potential contractor’s portfolios to find someone whose style matches your goals. We provide contractors from the area, in most cases.
  • Ask for references - the older the work, the better - to make sure you can trust the quality of their designs. 

Building and Finalizing 


Here’s who you’ll need to take your property from dream to reality:

  • Although your design team may work with subcontractors, you may want to point them toward specific teams if you prefer their work. Keep your local contractors engaged.
  • For example, you can turn to us if you’d like custom-designed kitchen cabinetry
  • Finally, hire professional cleaners to get your new home move-in ready

Building a home can be a long and challenging process, so you’ll need a team on your side that you can trust. After all, you’re putting your future in their hands. We hope this article gives you the information you need to find the right pros and build the one-of-a-kind home you deserve! 


Log Homes By Jack are built with quality kiln-dried logs to produce better uniformity and stability supplied by Honest Abe Log & Timber Frame Homes. See Facebook = LogHomesByJack. We provide smooth and durable finishes to both the interior and exterior producing log homes that last a lifetime. Start your dream with our collection of log home & timber frame floor plans, then let us design the home of your dreams. Contact Jack today to get started! 800.767.4916