Whereas 20 years ago,rnmost mountain resortrnhomes were designed inrnthe log cabin style with an abundance ofrnwooden beams andrna rural aesthetic, thatrntrend is changing.rnWhile the vacation home market has cooled down along with the rest of real estate, many people are still looking for ...
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We Moved Next to Santa; ..by Buying a Log Cabin in Lapland
BUYING A LIFESTYLE.The article focuses on several vacation houses in the U.S. It says that 20 years ago, most resort homes were designed in the log cabin style with wooden beams and rural aesthetic. Yet, the trend seems to change wherein clients are now more focused on views and ...
Fairall says."Probably the most popular style in the mountain areas is a log cabin, but even little two- or three-bedroom cottages, sometimes with just one bath, are pretty popular," she says. "Buying a more expensive home may not be the best idea because, if you choose to sell, it...