Log and Timber Home Living

Be of Good Cheer

It’s a magical moment: A few vigorous shakes to a wintry snow globe and you’re rewarded with a dreamy micro-world of pristine holiday charm. You can practically hear the sleigh bells and smell the gingerbread wafting from an adorable cabin snuggled into its woodland setting.

Melinda and Roland Hall have turned this idyllic image into bona fide reality. Officially named the “Christmas Cabin,” the two-bedroom, two-bath layout originates from Northeastern Log Homes’ “The Sportsman” design and sits in New Hampshire’s Twin

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