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A custom Douglas fir log cabin with exposed log ceiling in the octagonal great room, and solid log walls. The open floor plan connects the kitchen, bathroom, great room with the master bedroom in the loft.

Do you have an idea of what you'd like your cabin to look like? Together, we can create a floor plan!

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Picture of the Week: Loft Views & Log Craftsmanship This week’s featured photo from Cascade Handcrafted Log Homes captures the stunning truss work in the loft, a showcase of true artistry and precision. Each beam is shaped by hand, celebrating the natural beauty and strength of wood in its purest form.

𝗟𝗼𝗴 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 such as 𝗴𝗮𝘇𝗲𝗯𝗼𝘀, 𝘀𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗮𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀, bring both functionality and charm to your property, enhancing its rustic appeal.

🌟Gazebos serve as idyllic outdoor spaces for relaxation or entertaining, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings of a log home. Their wooden structures often complement the architectural style of the home, creating a harmonious aesthetic. 🌟Saunas, meanwhile, add a touch of luxury and wellness to your retreat, offering therapeutic benefits and a cozy haven to unwind after a long day. 🌟Ranch gates not only provide a sense of security and boundary but also act as a striking statement piece, showcasing craftsmanship and adding to the overall character of the property. These accessories reflect the timeless beauty of log homes while catering to diverse needs, whether for leisure, health, or practicality.

𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲 stepping into a beautiful bedroom in a log home—a sanctuary where every element sings a quiet, heartfelt ode to nature. The space is wrapped in the warm embrace of handcrafted logs, each with unique grain patterns and rich textures. In this rustic haven, worries are hushed by the calming presence of natural textures and earthy hues, leaving you completely refreshed, centered, and ready to embrace the day with renewed vigor.

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟵𝟳𝟴 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 — your perfect getaway retreat, designed with comfort, style, and convenience in mind!

**1st Floor (574 Sq.Ft.):**

Step into a welcoming sitting room that flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. Relax in the spacious master bedroom, complete with a walk-in closet for all your essentials. The modern bathroom and expansive deck complete the perfect first-floor layout—ideal for indoor-outdoor living.

**2nd Floor (404 Sq.Ft.):**

Head upstairs to discover a versatile large loft with plenty of room to unwind. Accommodations include a room that could be for extra guests or an office, a thoughtfully designed bathroom, a cozy bedroom, and a bunk room for added sleeping options.

Whether it's a peaceful family escape or a vibrant weekend with friends, the 978 Vacation Sanctuary offers a warm and inviting space for all your adventures. Come see how this dream retreat could be your home away from home!

For more information, please call:

1-604-703-3452

Our Floor Plan of the week is the cozy 1192 Fraser!

𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 – 𝟱𝟵𝟲 𝗦𝗾.𝗙𝘁. Step into a welcoming foyer that sets the tone for this thoughtfully designed space. The main level boasts a functional layout, featuring a cozy sitting room perfect for relaxing evenings, a spacious kitchen and dining area ideal for gatherings, and a well-appointed bathroom. Enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of a charming covered porch and an expansive deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A graceful staircase connects the levels with style.

𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 – 𝟱𝟵𝟲 𝗦𝗾.𝗙𝘁. Retreat to the upper level, where comfort and tranquility take center stage. The master bedroom offers a serene haven with ample space and easy access to a luxurious walk-in closet and an elegant bathroom. A versatile den provides opportunities for a home office, library, or creative studio. The staircase below ensures seamless flow between the two stories, making this design both practical and inviting.

For more information, please call:

1-604-703-3452

Cascade Handcrafted Log Cabins offer an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle, designed to meet your unique requirements. Our cabins are renowned for their superior craftsmanship, using the finest Western Red Cedar and Douglas Fir to create unique, custom-built cabins

It's #TimberTuesday!

Today we're going to look at choosing the right logs for each log cabin project.

Building a Cascade Handcrafted log cabin is an exciting project! Choosing the right logs is crucial for the durability, insulation, and aesthetics of your cabin. Here's a detailed guide to help you pick the perfect logs.

1. Wood Species

Western Red Cedar: Renowned for its resistance to decay and insects, it's a top choice for log cabins.

Douglas Fir: Known for its strength and distinctive grain, it's another excellent option.

2. Log Size and Shape

Diameter: Logs should typically be between 10 to 12 inches in diameter for structural integrity and insulation.

Shape: Round logs give a rustic appearance, while milled square or rectangular timbers provide a more uniform look.

3. Moisture Content

Logs should ideally be seasoned or dried to reduce moisture content below 20%. This helps prevent shrinkage, warping, and cracking.

4. Grain and Knots

Choose logs with straight, tight grain for strength.

Avoid logs with large knots or defects, as they can weaken the structure and make the building process more challenging.

5. Pre-cut or Raw Logs

Pre-cut logs: These come with precision cuts and notches, making assembly easier and faster.

Raw logs: They allow for more customization but require more work and expertise to shape.

6. Sustainability

Ensure that the logs come from sustainably managed forests to maintain environmental balance.

7. Local Availability