Honest Abe Living

Honest Abe Living, January 2024

Air Force Retiree Finds Tranquility in New Log Cabin

Atop a three-acre Tennessee haven, overlooking the Clear Fork River and cradled by the Cumberland Plateau’s majestic bluffs, sits Dan Matthews’ meticulously crafted log home. It’s not just a structure; it’s a tangible embodiment of a seasoned Air Force veteran’s resilience, newfound love and the unexpected joys that life can deliver.

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 Cooper & Co. Designs

Designer Molly Cooper offers advice and consulting services for planning a log or timber frame home from the floor plan development stage through interior design for the finished home.

Builder's Risk Builder's Risk

Protecting your investment while building.

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Log Raisings Log Raisings

Plan to attend in 2024.

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Single-Level Plans Single-Level Plans

Explore the advantages of one-floor living.

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Gathering Place

After half a century together a loving couple built their forever home to share with friends and family. 

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Mississippi Mud Roast

Welcome to Honest Abe Living In The Kitchen! In this exciting episode, join April Smith Patterson, the owner of Honest Abe Log Homes, as she takes us on a culinary journey through the heart of log home living.

Get ready to discover the secrets behind creating a mouthwatering Mississippi Mud Roast that will elevate your kitchen experience.

The Suiter’s Cloud 9 Cabin

Cloud 9 log cabin was recreated after the Gatlinburg, Tennessee, fires of 2016. Guests at Danny and Tia Suiter’s mountaintop can relax, unwind and enjoy a peaceful getaway in solitude or with family and friends.
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We host log raisings, open houses and other special events throughout the year. You are always welcome to attend these free events!