The Acorn & Leaf Podcast | by Gastineau Log Homes
Welcome to our ACORN & LEAF podcast. Tune in as we dive headfirst into the wonderfully woodsy world of log homes!
If you've ever found yourself daydreaming about the smell of fresh timber, the crackle of a cozy fire, or whipping up a meal that just tastes better because, well, you're in a log cabin—then you’re in the right place.
Each episode, Lynn & others will cover everything from the art of choosing the perfect wood to creating that cabin atmosphere that makes you feel like a lumberjack-turned-gourmet-chef.
Whether you’re here for the design tips, the outdoorsy vibes, or just an excuse to romanticize life in the woods, Acorn & Leaf has you covered. Pull on those flannels, kick back, and join us as we explore what makes log home living… unforgettable.
The Acorn & Leaf Podcast | by Gastineau Log Homes
Timber Trends: Insights from Log & Timber Home Living Magazine (feat. Donna Peak)
In this episode of The Acorn & Leaf Podcast, Lynn and Lacey have a chat with Donna Peak, Editor in Chief of Log & Timber Home Living Magazine, for a thoughtful conversation about the future of log, hybrid, and timber-frame homes. With decades of editorial insight and a deep love for the industry, Donna shares her expert perspective on emerging trends, timeless design principles, and how smart home innovations are being seamlessly integrated into these traditionally rooted spaces.
From interior styles that resonate across generations to the technologies shaping tomorrow’s builds, this episode bridges the gap between classic craftsmanship and modern living. Whether you’re dreaming about your first log home or already living in one, you’ll walk away from this episode feeling informed, excited, and ready to reimagine what’s possible.
Don’t miss this insightful conversation that honors the legacy of log homes—while looking boldly into the future.