decor and lifestyle

Jack Deraway home Built by Patriot Log Home builders in Ohio for



Tall cathedral ceilings in the home Patriot Log Home builders built that was  featured in Log Home Design Ideas
  • Currently under construction.
Coming soon!!!!!  
Frequently asked questions ?
DECOR:

  • Do I want a Rock chimney ?
  • Do I want a rock/stone  fireplace or an insert ?
  • What color of stain do I choose? 
  • What kind of facia, cedar or pine? Do I use the same on my window and door trim?
  • What color do I want my shingles or metal roof ? 
  • What front door do I wish to present, simple metal, elaborate solid wood with leaded stain glass,  and what color? 
    Do I want to break up the interior with dry wall or use all tongue and groove?
    • Landscaping, paying attention to elevation (rain gutters)
    • What kind of Flooring do I want, carpet, wood, stone, tile?
    • What sytle log  home to I wish to convey Rustic, Contemporary, Mission or Traditional ? 

      LIFE STYLE:
      • Should I choose a ranch style, as I am getting older, stairs aren't so fun any more?
      • How many bedrooms do I really want/need? 
      • Do I consider installing solar?
      • Might I want a  heated basement floor?
      • What about wind power,  or back up generators and alternative energy in general?
      • Do I want a whirlpool, green house or sun-room?
      • What about a root cellar and  small pond ?
      • Work shop, guest house, artist studio?
      • Is this simply a vacation home or to be used for hunting?
      • Should I consider the garden I wish to plant ?
      • What about an outdoor furnace ?
      • Do I want a fire pit? 
      Bedroom of Dereway Home in  




      All photos are from Log Home Design Ideas article of the home that Mike Hompertz of Patriot log Home builders built for the Deraways in  the winter of  2002.
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