Log Furniture
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 Tenon cutter 2 log furniture railing rustic furniture  US $145.00
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 Multi Tenon cutter and 2 log furniture rustic US $379.00
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 Tenon Cutter Rustic Log Furniture US $299.00
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Lakeland Mills Cedar Log End Table, Natural List Price: $67.90 Sale Price: $47.99  |
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Lakeland mills cedar log end table goes well with any cedar log seating piece, especially the lounge chair or the rocking chair. In inexpensive way to add versatility to your lakeland mills furniture collection. |
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Build Your Own Log Furniture: Ten Great Projects You Can Build For Fun or Profit List Price: $24.95 Sale Price: $440.64 |
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You can learn how to build log furniture like the pros! Using this 160 pg. information packed how to book. Over 200 pictures & illustrations & easy to understand directions. You can soon be building for fun or profit... |
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Lakeland Mills Cedar Log Lounge Chair, Natural List Price: $129.90 Sale Price: $99.97 |
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Lakeland mills cedar log rocking chair adds an atmosphere of rustic nostalgia to any environment in the home. |
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Lakeland Mills Cedar Log Rocking Chair, Natural List Price: $159.90 Sale Price: $119.00 |
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This extremely sturdy cedar rocking chair invites you to grab a glass of iced tea and relax on your porch. It has an appealing design similar to popular Adirondack chairs and, with its wide seat, is more comfortable than your typical cedar chair... |
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Lakeland Mills Cedar Log Ottoman, Natural List Price: $67.90 Sale Price: $49.97 |
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Lakeland mills cedar log ottoman is a perfect match for the cedar log lounge chair allowing you to really kick your shoes off and put your feet up. |
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Rustic Furniture Basics List Price: $22.95 Sale Price: $12.00 |
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Rustic furniture has an earthy charm that evokes cabins in the woods and country hideaways. Easy to make, rustic furniture is also green through incorporating reclaimed and found materials. In this step-by-step project book, an award-winning woodworker and teacher shows how to use materials collected from the outdoors or recycled from old buildings to make one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture... |
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Panacea 15209 40-Inch Tubular Steel Log Hoop List Price: $36.99 Sale Price: $21.25 |
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Open Hearth Collection outdoor log racks from Panacea present a multitude of places to store, dry and display firewood. Racks are made from thick tubing and are powder coated to withstand the elements... |
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Rustic Furniture Workshop List Price: $14.95 Sale Price: $7.76 |
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“The perfect guide for anyone working with his hands.”—Log Homes Illustrated. A renowned rustic furniture-maker captures the experience of a hands-on workshop and the simplicity of a popular craft... |
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Log Nightstand with Drawer - Glacier Country Collection List Price: $284.99 Sale Price: $189.99 |
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This handcrafted nightstand with drawer exemplifies just the right balance between aesthetics and utility. The Montana Woodworks® artisans use solid American grown wood to create this sturdy heirloom quality table... |
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Lakeland Mills Cedar Log Round Coffee Table, Natural List Price: $99.90 Sale Price: $68.88 |
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Lakeland mills cedar log round coffee table goes well with any cedar log seating piece, especially the lounge chair or the rocking chair. In inexpensive way to add versatility to your lakeland mills furniture collection. |
Things to Consider When Buying Rustic Patio Furniture
Nothing blends in quite so well with a "back to nature" setting as rustic log patio furniture. Pine and cedar furniture designed for your log cabin, lakeside villa or mountain chalet will not only look great, but be extremely functional as well.
Rustic log furniture is one of the hottest trends in home decorating, and it's not likely that's going to change any time soon. While pine and cedar are two of the primary woods used to manufacture rustic log patio furniture, other types of wood such as teak may also be used. If left unfinished, your rustic patio furniture will age to a barnwood-style gray when left out doors. If you wish to preserve the natural color of the wood, you may finish the furniture with waterproof finish. Many manufacturers also offer a variety of outdoor paint colors as well.
Rustic Patio Options for Every Deck
A white cedar or pine rocker is a great starting point for the great out-of-doors. And there are a myriad of other seating options to choose from. Double rockers, high-back rockers, gliders, tete-a-tete's, porch swings and yard swings are just a few of the available seating ideas for your deck, patio or garden. Some rustic chairs come with cushions, others may look good with an ottoman to prop your feet up on.
There are also a number of rustic picnic table options, not to mention log style benches which are especially handy around a roaring fire or when seating a number of guests. The bottom line is, that just about any type of wood furniture you can think of in a non-rustic style, is also available in rustic. If you want a rustic piece that you haven't found readily available online, most log furniture manufacturers are great at working out custom orders.
The only problem I have ever really had in trying to get custom furniture from the Amish was explaining why we wanted to put a television in the "wardrobe", turning it into an entertainment center. For some reason, my customer's desire to fit a TV into an armoire wasn't the Amish could readily related to--although they were still more than happy to oblige by modifying their design to meet our specifications.
A Natural Fit to the Great Outdoors
Rustic wood furniture is just a natural fit to an outdoor environment. It seems so much more relaxing than patio furniture made from plastic, composite or other materials. Many log furniture manufacturers use treetops of logs cut for log cabins, so even if you feel like "saving a tree" you are enhancing--rather than hurting--the environment by furnishing your patio, deck, or gazebo with rustic outdoor furniture.
About the Author
Cari Haus sells log furniture and log beds from http://www.rusticdecorator.com/
