Top 7 Ways to Protect Your Log Home from Pests

Posted on Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
Log cabins are celebrated for their natural appearance and the rustic environment they create. Unfortunately, a wide variety of insects also appreciate this type of home, especially if it hasn't been sealed well. There's no need to let insects get the best of your house, though. From carpenter an...
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How to Repair Scratches and Pet Damage to Hardwood Floors

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
Wood floors and pets don't always mix well. If you have wood floors in your home, it's a good idea to know the best ways to get rid of scratches. Keep your floors looking great, no matter how often...
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How to Evaluate a Potential Log Home Purchase

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
While most home buyers know to look for signs of damage when evaluating a potential purchase, the specific signs of a problem in a log home are unknown to many first-time buyers. This is unfortunat...
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How to Remove Wood Stains From Carpet

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
Whether you have a log home or simply have wood walls inside, you may end up with some stains on your carpet when you treat the wood. These stains, if not taken care of properly and immediately, ca...
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How to Build a Log Cabin Playhouse

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
If you have kids, at some point they'll likely ask you to build them a playhouse. Sure, you could do it the easy way, and tell them to build a fort out of whatever they can find outside. Or, you ca...
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Spring Cleaning for Your Log Home's Exterior

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
If you have a log home, you know that there is maintenance and cleaning you have to do every year. Luckily, there are several simple steps you can take to repair and upgrade to combat log decay. Ke...
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How Winter Affected Your Wood Home

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
Log homes are beautiful, and they take some maintenance to keep them looking great. After a long, hard winter, you're going to need to ensure that your home is up to par, and didn't suffer too much...
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What Is Log Home Maintenance?

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
Owners of log homes know that longevity is the number one concern. Will my home last? What should I do if it begins to degrade? How can I maintain my log home so it looks as good 25 years from now ...
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What Are Borate Wood Treatments and How Do They Work?

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
After you’ve invested your hard-earned cash into a beautiful new wood project, whether it be a nice outside deck or maybe a new log home, it makes sense to protect it against wood-eating insects. O...
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5 Maintenance Tips for Any Log Home Owner

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
There are very few things that can compare to the warmth and simple beauty of a log home. It's fun to take the time to enjoy your home, but it's also going to be important you make sure that you pr...
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What Species of Wood Make the Best Log Homes?

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
Making the big decision to build a log home is an exciting one. You’re probably already imagining yourself curled up on the couch with a mug of something warm, enjoying your surroundings. But befor...
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Protecting Your Log Home from Intruders

Posted on | Log Homes | Coleman Kelleghan
It doesn’t matter where you live, what type of home you live in or who you are, no one is immune to home invasions. And when it comes to the people who perpetuate these crimes, some are brazen enou...
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