AMAZONIA, Mo. -- For some people, the American Dream is a house in the suburbs with a two-car garage. For others, it's a little simpler. Verlin Jones of rural Amazonia is one who prefers the simple ...

The typical price range to build a log cabin runs from $50,000 to $150,000, with customers around the country paying an average of $75,000. Some of the main contributing factors in the final cost ...

Craig Kovacs is building a log house in Lehigh Township typical of those found in upscale mountain resorts such as Jackson Hole, Wyo. The 12,000-square-foot house will be home for his family of five ...

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