Check out the latest issues of Timber Home Living and Dream Home Showcase...

... which are available on newsstands this week. Are you working on your future timber home's layout? The October issue of Timber Home Living includes plenty of informative articles that can help you work out the details. Inside, you'll find:

- a destination piece on the peaceful, mountainous side of California's San Diego County,

- a breakdown of different roofing choices,

- help for properly choosing and placing your wall sconces,

- style details for staircases,

- three beautiful home tours, from Idaho, Georgia and Ontario,

- popular designs from top timber-home companies, and secrets on how to customize them to suit you,

- a gallery of railing styles and factors to keep in mind when choosing yours,

and much more!

Find your copy at your local newsstand, order one online from the Log & Timber Home Bookstore or subscribe and keep the latest timber-home information coming all year round.

The Fall/Winter 2011 issue of Dream Home Showcase, also out this week, features a wider variety of homes, all offering luxury looks and inspiring ideas that can help get your mind going for your future home. It includes:

- 11 gorgeous home tours,

- decor ideas for creating welcoming guest quarters,

- suggestions for including reclaimed and salvaged materials into your kitchen for an old-becomes-new aesthetic,

- useful information on farm tables,

- a number of ways you can incorporate warming trends into your home,

- design ideas for in-home workout spaces for the active homeowner,

- an extensive list of lighting, furniture, decor, kitchens and floor covering companies to help outfit your home,

- 18 featured floor plans,

and more!

Order your copy today from the Log & Timber Bookstore or pick one up on newsstands between now and early December.