Concrete Log Systems is a new business that's creating some excitement in the local building community. The company has developed patented technology to build a home from concrete logs. Not only that, ...

The holiday season means one thing to me: Sitting around the fireplace, slowly getting sloshed on eggnog. I keep seeing fake logs for sale, made from “green” materials like recycled cardboard or ...

YORK -- Marty Welch hopes the Montana forest near his new house doesn't burn during the summer wildfire season, but if it does, the Indianapolis man is optimistic his retirement getaway will be left ...

I keep seeing fake logs for sale, made from "green" materials such as recycled cardboard and coffee grounds. Are these synthetic products any greener than a piece of real wood? You'll forgive the ...

I have fond memories of creating an artificial ruffed grouse drumming log on my property. I was hoping the fake log would attract a romantic male grouse, and would become the stage for his unusual, ...

Fireplaces are indisputably cozy. They evoke fresh snow and hot cocoa, winter weekends spent holed up in rustic cabins, favorite stews simmering on the stove. While installing a real, wood-burning one ...

CARBONDALE, ILL. — Eric Schauber knows the concept draws snickers -- researchers setting out fake-log latrines for reclusive swamp rabbits. But the Southern Illinois University wildlife ecologist says ...

YORK, Mont. — Marty Welch hopes the Montana forest near his new house doesn't burn during the summer wildfire season, but if it does, the Indianapolis man is optimistic his retirement getaway will be ...