TWINSBURG, Ohio -- When you think of a home constructed from logs, the word "stunning" probably doesn't come to mind, but then you've never seen Bob Voelker's 5,300-square-foot log home in Twinsburg.

Les Bernabi displays his award at the Interior Design Society awards gala in May. (Photo courtesy of Ciao Design Group) The remodeled log home kitchen features new flooring, lighting and cabinetry.

Upon entering a custom-carved spruce log home, striking architecture and interior design features await. Piles of huge, chiseled Engelmann white spruce trees make up the towering two-story walls in ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...