Creating the rustic look is expensive, but low maintenance costs and the element of timelessness make it a great bargain for the urban dweller, says Namrata Kohli. Photograph: 42mm ...

HACKENSACK, N.J. — Tony DiOrio wanted a rustic home, but his heart sank when his real-estate agent drove him up to a West Milford, N.J., log house in 1999. “It was not really what I was thinking of,” ...

Many people already have a strong picture in their mind of what rustic decor looks like, but this long-loved style is actually more flexible and layered than it seems. Some may see it as a possible ...

There is a romantic notion of a log cabin in the woods that lives in the mind of many Canadians. It’s a picture of rough-hewn wood, stacked to form a building. The setting is secluded, serene, ...

A log cabin is a smaller, simpler version of a log home. With origins in the ancient world, its roots can likely be traced to Northern and Eastern Europe during the Bronze Age, around 3500 B.C. In the ...