The house will be a 1500 square foot 1 1/2 story rustic house. There will be 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a full walkout basement with an additional bedroom and bathroom. There will also be a large porch with a fireplace, which apparently when it’s in the mountains is called a “party porch”. Here’s one on another house being built by our builder:

 

We’re also using and board and batten on the outside chimney. The rest of the exterior will be log and cedar shake. Log like the bottom of this:

And cedar shake like the top of this: