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Learn more about life in a log cabin! Our blogs focus on how you and your family can make the most of your log cabin living experience.
Natural Enemies Part 6: Ground Moisture
When cabin logs absorb too much moisture, the wood starts to rot. Wood rot is a slow process where fungi starts to grow and the wood slowly deteriorates. As you probably know, this is bad news for any log cabin homeowner. But, the exterior finish you applied on your...
End of Summer Log Cabin Activities
As a log homeowner, you might think you know everything there is to do at a log cabin. You’ve spent your days hiking, fishing, and basking in the hot summer sun. You even brought the dog along for long walks and plenty of fresh air. But, with only a few more weeks of...
5 Benefits of Living in a Log Cabin
Log homes are classic and timeless structures that are known to last the test of time. But, committing to a log cabin home over a more “traditional” home can feel like a leap of faith. At LogMedics, we know that the benefits are well worth choosing the log home life....
Natural Enemies Part 5: Woodpeckers
Living in a log cabin gets you closer to nature and the wildlife living in it. But, even nature lovers know that wildlife can wreak havoc on log homes. When home owners think of pesky wildlife, they imagine squirrels, insects, and larger animals that can threaten...
Our Cabin Restoration Process
Owning a log home is an adventure that comes with unique challenges. Log home owners know that these challenges are well worth the experience that living in a timeless cabin provides. There’s nothing quite like enjoying the feeling of owning a beautiful and rustic...
Natural Enemies Part 4: Humidity
Summer months are an exciting time for everyone. Kids and college students are ready for a break and families head out for summer vacations and weekends at the cabin. But with those summer months come high temperatures and increased humidity. Increased humidity is...
Top 3 Family Hiking Trails for Summer
Northwest Arkansas is the perfect place for the outdoorsman. The vast forests and rolling hills of the Ozarks are beautiful enough to entice any log home owner to settle down in NWA. As summer months approach and the weather brings warmth and sunshine, it becomes...
Natural Enemies Part 3: Squirrels
The wildlife surrounding your beautiful log cabin could be one of your favorite things about living in such a classic and timeless home. You watch the deer running across your lawn and the birds circling overhead and you know this is the life for you. But, then you...
Natural Enemies Part 2: Insects
When you dream about building and living in your log cabin home you imagine warm sunny days, outdoor activities and time with loved ones. One thing you don’t imagine is the quiet little army of insects burrowing their way into your home and nesting in your log cabin...
Natural Enemies Part 1: Wind
Log cabins are known for being sturdy and classic structures. While log cabin homes can take a punch when it comes to the natural elements, it is up to the owner to educate themselves on how natural elements can affect their home. One element that can have harsh...