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Choosing a Custom Built Home

25 Aug 2016, Posted by Amanda Fuller in Building log homes, Custom Log Cabins

Buying a home is easily the front-runner for the most important financial investment you will ever make. Each day, hundreds or even thousands of homes go up for sale, giving buyers a myriad of choices. While purchasing pre-built real estate may seem like the quickest, easiest and most cost effective route to purchasing a new home, it may not be your best option. Here are just a few perks of custom building your dream home….

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Avoiding Common Oversights in Design

20 Nov 2014, Posted by Paula Freeman in Design

This time of year here at Pioneer Log Homes of BC we are starting our log home and cabin builds for the 2015 spring and summer season! It’s a busy time of year for our design team, luckily I was able to catch up with them just long enough to get a good idea of what goes on in the design room and get some of their “what not to do” design tips. Working in…

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Top 5 Design Tips from our Design Team

24 Jul 2014, Posted by Paula Freeman in Design

Whether you are using one of our sample floor plans or sketching on a napkin, there are some key things to consider when designing your dream home. 1. Keep a list of features and characteristics that catch your eye. They may not all be implemented in your final design, but it’s worth keeping your ideas together throughout the process. 2. Start with the basics: How many bedrooms? Bathrooms? Family areas? Porch or deck? Garage? Open…

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Pioneer Log Homes in Regina and Toronto this Weekend

26 Mar 2014, Posted by Paula Freeman in Uncategorized

Pioneer Log Homes will be at the Regina Spring Homeshow this weekend, March 27th to 30th. Mike & Gerald will be manning the booth and will be able to answer any questions you may have. OR, if you are closer to Toronto, you can drop in to see Rocky, Scott & Bryan Reid Sr. at The Toronto Spring Cottage Life Show in Toronto, March 28th-30th. Buy tickets online here.

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Calgary Home & Garden Show – February 27th to March 2nd

27 Feb 2014, Posted by Paula Freeman in Home Shows

With temperatures varying between -19 and -30 today through the weekend, the Calgary Home and Garden show presents a welcome opportunity to get inside and stay warm! With thoughts of spring, DIY projects, gardening, BBQing and warm sunshine, you will float through this year’s show and forget about what’s outside. Starting today, and continuing through to Sunday March 2nd, the Calgary Home and Garden show is your escape from winter at the BMO Centre at…

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Bryan Senior at SCI in Las Vegas, February 5th – 8th

04 Feb 2014, Posted by Paula Freeman in Home Shows

This week, Bryan Reid Sr. is heading to Safari Club International’s (SCI) show at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. This “Ultimate Hunters’ Market” is celebrating its 42nd year in 2014. With over 18,000 attendees, 2,500 vendors, nearly a million square feet of exhibit space, and 6 continents represented, it’s easy to see why this event attracts the world’s biggest gathering of hunters, conservationists, guides & outfitters. The 4-day itinerary for the show is jam-packed….

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