Log and Timber Home Living

finding the sweet spot

idden in plain sight toward the back end of a bucolic, 11-acre parcel sits a timber frame home with enduring style and inner strength. The owner, Larry, is a beekeeper with an annual honey harvest around 200 pounds. His bees enjoy an idyllic life. They are also symbolic of Larry and his wife, Nancy’s, agrarian-styled home. Honeycomb, the structure in which a colony lives, is designed for efficiency, strength and functionality.

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