How to Treat a Log Cabin

26 February 2020 - Joanna Hazelton
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We all need a bit of TLC, to be treated well and looked after if we are going to thrive and live a happy life. Log cabins are no different. After you’ve invested in a cabin and turned it into your perfect garden haven, it’s really important to do what you can to give it […]

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Do I Need Planning Permission for a Log Cabin in my Garden?

25 February 2020 - Joanna Hazelton
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Don’t let a little thing like planning permission put you off buying a log cabin and enjoying fantastic extra outdoor living space in your garden!! It’s probably a lot more straightforward than you think. A log cabin is classed as an outbuilding on your property. Outbuildings are regarded as permitted developments and therefore do not […]

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How We Transformed our Children’s Playhouse into a Teenagers’ Den

11 March 2019 - Joanna Hazelton
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10 years ago my husband designed and built a playhouse for our then 7 year old son and 5 year old daughter. It had an upstairs den with a ladder. There were two separate rooms. We filled it with toys and cushions and dressing up clothes. We stuck pictures on the walls. We had visions […]

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Demons, Zombies, No Wi-Fi. The Horrors That Lurk in Log Cabins.

1 November 2017 - Joanna Hazelton
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So, I searched ‘Top 10 Fun Facts About Log Cabins’…it transpires there aren’t any. So I thought I’d give ‘Scariest Log Cabin in the Woods Films’ a try. It transpires there’s no shortage of these!! Axe-wielding murderers, demons, zombies, in-bred cannibals, no Wi-Fi… It all goes on in a log cabin. If I’ve learnt one […]

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