Log homes are a great choice for those who want their home to stand out from the crowd. They’re also an excellent way to save money on construction—especially if you have some DIY skills and can do much of the work yourself.

This guide will help you through every step of planning and building your own log homes. We’ll cover everything from determining whether a project is right for you (and your budget) all the way through designing and building it so that it’s personalized to your taste and lifestyle.

Chapter 1: Defining a Project

Log homes are a great option for those who want to build a custom home. They are built with the logs on the outside of the home, which gives you many options for design and style. Log homes can be built in many different styles, including:

• Contemporary
• Rustic/Historic
• Transitional

Chapter 2: Starting Construction

Once …