The Modern Home: Eco-Friendly Meets Rustic Chic

For many British Columbians it’s the ultimate retirement dream: a rustic retreat nestled against a sparkling lake or a stone’s throw from the ocean. The traditional log home in particular has a permanent place in both the northern wilderness and the Canadian heart. However, even traditions can change. “Most of our clients are successful entrepreneurs who have worked years to earn their money,” explains Robert Wrightman, CEO of True North Log Homes, an Ontario-based company that’s tapped into this niche market. “Their reward is a log home.”