Category: Home Design

Custom Home Building in the Finger Lakes: Where Luxury Meets Nature

The Finger Lakes region of New York is a place where nature, culture, and craftsmanship come together. Known for its pristine lakes, world-class wineries, and charming towns, the area offers a lifestyle that blends luxury with simplicity. If you’re considering building a home here, a custom-built home in the Finger

Featured Home: Wayfarer Lodge

Our team recently had the pleasure of catching up with two Beaver Mountain clients who built the gorgeous Wayfarer Lodge back in 2014. Nestled amongst the Catskill Mountains, The Wayfarer Lodge takes our classic Lodge floor plan and gives it a modern twist. Owners Dean and John split their time

Timber Components for Contractors

When most people think of Beaver Mountain, they picture our custom-crafted, full-home projects, but did you know we also offer a wide selection of handcrafted timber components for builders? From exterior features like trusses, log corners, and siding to interior details such as accent beams, mantels, and custom staircases, our

Home Design for Retiring-In-Place

Are you dreaming of retiring to a gorgeous custom crafted home surrounded by breathtaking views and the relaxing atmosphere of nature all around you? Perhaps you have a family cabin on a beloved piece of property and would like to transform the space into a one-of-a-kind wood home. When it

Reduce your wood home maintenance with these tips!

When you move into your custom-crafted wood home, the last thing you want is to spend your weekends on upkeep. The good news? Thoughtful design choices and a little expert insight can significantly reduce maintenance needs—while keeping your home beautiful and protected for years to come. We sat down with

Why Site-Specific Design Matters

The dream of owning a custom-built home often goes hand in hand with the dream of living in harmony with the natural landscape, whether it’s nestled in the mountains, overlooking a glistening lake, or surrounded by peaceful woodlands. The beauty of log home living lies not only in the craftsmanship

Tips for Designing Your Outdoor Spaces

One of the most important components of the home design and build process is factoring in landscaping and hardscaping to your property. We had the pleasure of chatting with Kyle Palmer from Palmer Contracting and Hardscaping to discuss why those are an important part of the process for homeowners to

Creating a Great Room Vision Board

Designing a custom log or timber frame home starts with inspiration, and one of the best tools to clarify your personal style is a vision board (also known as a mood board). Whether it’s a curated Pinterest page or a notebook filled with notes, sketches, and magazine clippings, a vision

One of the 20 Best Custom Home Builders

We’re proud to be included in the Top 20 Best Custom Home Builders in Upstate NY by Home Builder Digest! They highlighted our Country Cubco custom built home, a ski lodge in the Catskill Mountains of New York designed to host friends and family. The Country Cubco Timber Home is

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