A summerhouse can really provide a touch of elegance and grace to your garden.

We all think of garages as being concrete or brick. But a log cabin garage is infinitely nicer, warmer, better smelling and more comfortable.

Another type is the hunting cabins, usually located in areas nearby wild forest and parks. These cabins are common in camp sites and resorts where hunters or visitors could stay for vacation and enjoy the wild.

Milled lumber is the most common type of roofing for a log cabin. The roofs are usually covered by either cedar shingles or skip sheeting. The purlin roof and rafter roof are also popular.

There are many different types of log cabins for sale these days. You can find A-frames, single-family cabins, multi-family cabins, open floor plans and the traditional American log cabin.

At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, a number of log cabins began to be constructed as a part of the United States Park Service, most of which were built as per the Adirondack style.

Even a shed can be subject to planning permission or building regulations, if it is used to house human activity.

Log cabins are houses with very simple designs that are particularly popular in the northern hemisphere.

Perhaps the ultimate use for a log cabin is as a holiday home. When the weather is at its best and you are lounging around in the sun, your log cabin can make you feel like you are a million miles from home, even if you are only at the end of the garden.

In the middle of the 18th century, elaborate log cabins began to be constructed, known as the Adirondack style of cabins.