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You will find that some small log cabins can be the same price as a small home in the suburbs.

Initially, log cabins were built by travelers to stay en route. They were not meant to be permanent dwellings.

In timber-rich regions of the world log cabins are popular dwelling places and are a common sight, particularly in the northern hemisphere.

Two common styles of log cabins, classified on the basis of the style of their roofs, are the purlin style and the gable style.

Currently, there are already more that 600 producers of log cabins/houses in the whole industry.

Today, Americans are still rediscovering and improving the natural lifestyle and designs of log cabins.

Log cabin homes can be built with earth floors. However, people use foundations to keep out the dampness from the soil and also to make additional storage or cellar underneath the cabin.

Log cabins are simple houses mostly built in areas rich in natural resources such as timber.

There was a time in the 1800’s when log cabins were very basic and very cheap, but in today’s world log cabin prices can be a bit expensive.

In the United States of America, the first log cabin appeared when the Finnish and Swedish settlers moved into an area that is now known as Wilmington, Delaware. When other settlers saw the log cabins, such as the English and the Scots, they quickly followed suit.

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