Elk Creek Log Cabin 12x20: Weathered Wood Finish & Gable Porch

Discover authentic Montana craftsmanship with this 14’x20’ D-Log cabin, designed with the warmth and character of traditional log construction while incorporating durable materials and thoughtful upgrades. Featuring full D-Log sidewalls, exposed full-log roof purlins, a 6’x14’ gable porch roof, and a matching 6’x14’ foldable cedar deck, this cabin offers a welcoming covered entry and a versatile open interior ready to become your own.

The Weathered Wood exterior stain, Mortar White chinking, and Burnished Slate metal roof create a timeless rustic appearance, while the bright knotty pine interior and exposed log details showcase the natural beauty of the wood throughout.

Cabin Specifications

• Dimensions: 14’ wide x 20’ long with standard 7’ high full D-Log sidewalls.
• Log Construction: Full D-Log sidewalls with upright posts at the exterior corners provide the cabin with its distinctive handcrafted log appearance.
• Subfloor: Built on four 6”x6” skids with 2”x8” rim and floor joists spaced 16” on center, 3/4” tongue-and-groove plywood, 1/2” plywood under-sheathing, and 6” urethane foam board insulation rated at R-30.
• Exterior Finish: Two coats of Sashco Capture Weathered Wood stain topped with two coats of Cascade Clear highlight the natural character of the logs. Mortar White Log Jam chinking provides a clean contrast between each course.
• Interior Finish: Two coats of Symphony Gloss Clear showcase and protect the natural wood tones, complemented by Buff Log Jam chinking.
• Windows: High-quality, Low-E vinyl windows bring plenty of natural light into the open interior. The cabin package includes five installed and trimmed window/door openings.
• Door: Upgraded from the standard steel door to a wood entry door, adding warmth and character to the cabin’s covered entrance.
• Trim: Knotty pine interior trim and rough-sawn exterior trim are paired with straight-edge trim and live-edge sills for a handcrafted finishing touch.
• Roof System: A 6/12-pitch roof features full-log roof purlins, 2”x8” rafters spaced 2’ on center, plywood sheathing, protective underlayment, and 6” urethane foam board insulation rated at R-30.
• Metal Roofing: Durable 29-gauge Burnished Slate metal panels provide long-lasting protection and complement the Weathered Wood exterior.
• Ceiling: 1”x6” knotty pine tongue-and-groove ceiling boards combined with exposed full-log purlins create a warm and striking interior overhead.
• Porch: A 6’x14’ gable porch roof extends the cabin’s roofline over the entrance, supported by log purlins and upright support posts where applicable.
• Deck: A 6’x14’ foldable deck, designed for easier delivery, features 2”x6” fir/larch joists spaced 16” on center and cedar decking.
• Delivery Destination: Alpine, Wyoming.

Crafted with Care in Montana

Built in Montana, this D-Log cabin celebrates traditional log-cabin character through exposed timbers, natural wood surfaces, contrasting chinking, and carefully selected finishes. The covered gable porch and cedar deck create an inviting entrance, while multiple windows brighten the open interior and make the space feel welcoming.

Whether envisioned as a mountain retreat, guest cabin, home office, studio, or recreational getaway, this 14’x20’ cabin provides a beautiful starting point for creating a space tailored to your needs. Its insulated floor and roof systems, durable metal roofing, and quality log construction are designed to provide lasting enjoyment for years to come.

Make this handcrafted Montana D-Log cabin yours and bring authentic Montana craftsmanship to your property.