Welcome to our ACORN & LEAF podcast. Tune in as we dive headfirst into the wonderfully woodsy world of log homes! If you've ever found yourself daydreaming about the smell of fresh timber, the crackle of a cozy fire, or whipping up a meal that just tastes better because, well, you're in a log cabin—then you’re in the right place. Each episode, Lynn & others will cover everything from the art of choosing the perfect wood to creating that cabin atmosphere that makes you feel like a lumberjack- ...
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In this episode of Acorn & Leaf, Lynn Gastineau sits down with TJ Whitworth, our talented Home Designer at Gastineau, to discuss how we bring your dream log (or hybrid) home to life. From initial concepts to stunning final renderings and panoramics that you can walk through with VR goggles, TJ walks us through the design process, sharing insights a…
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Here at Gastineau, we offer four types of wood logs to build your dream log home – but we'd be lying if we said we didn't have a favorite. Listen in on this conversation with our Founder & President Lynn as she talks shop with our Lead Brand Architect, Ben, about all the perks and benefits of selecting OAK as your wood choice. Lynn chats about the …
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In this episode, Lynn chats with Bill Skaggs, one of our Home Sales Consultants about building a long-lasting legacy. From initial preliminaries, to the completion of the log home, no wood is left unturned in this conversation. Whether you've been dreaming of building a log home, are in the middle of construction, or have been living the dream for …
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In our first episode, Lynn takes you on a journey through the timeless appeal of log homes. From their stunning aesthetics to the cozy, warm feeling they bring, she breaks down all the perks—like energy efficiency, natural beauty, and the undeniable charm that only a log home can offer. Whether you’re dreaming of a rustic retreat or a forever home,…
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