Traditional Log Cabins

A log cabin needs a solid, flat and level base capable of supporting the building correctly. The exact requirements can vary depending on the size and design of your chosen cabin, so check the individual product specifications and installation instructions before preparing your base.

Yes, many timber log cabins can be painted or treated to complement your garden while helping to protect the wood. If you want to paint your cabin, use a suitable exterior timber product and follow the manufacturer’s treatment and maintenance recommendations for your particular model.

Many garden log cabins can fall within permitted development rights, meaning planning permission may not be required. However, this depends on factors including the cabin’s size, height, position and your property. Always check the current planning requirements that apply to your home before ordering.

Yes, log cabins generally require assembly. The complexity and installation requirements vary considerably depending on the size and design of the building. Check the individual product page for assembly information and any installation services available for your chosen cabin.