Articles on timber houses: construction, insulation, foundations and maintenance.
It looks charming, but the features on this classic cabin are hard at work. Discover why the large roof overhang and working shutters are perfect for the UK climate.
Why buy two buildings when you can have one? This smart design combines a relaxing summer house with a secure side shed for your garden tools.
A summer house isn't finished until it has a deck. See how this raised timber platform transformed a simple cabin into a grand garden feature.
Think you don't have space for a log cabin? See how this compact 'Summer House' fits perfectly into a tight corner – and collects free water for the whole garden.
Meet the Glasgow: A wide-frontage timber cabin that combines the style of a Swiss chalet with the practicality of a secure UK garden office.