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A log house, or log building, is a structure built with horizontal logs interlocked at the corners by notching. Logs may be round, squared or hewn to other shapes, either handcrafted or milled. The term "log cabin" generally refers to a smaller, more rustic log house, such as a hunting cabin in the woods, that may or may not have electricity or plumbing. (Full article...)

• ... that the Sofia, a condominium building in New York City, was originally a parking garage?
• ... that The Sims 2: Apartment Life is not about apartment life?
• ... that residents at Alterlaa, a housing complex in Vienna, have large concrete planters in which plants can be grown?
• ... that the neighborhood of Colonia Federal was built by employees of the Mexican Secretariat of the Interior to create exclusive housing for civil servants?
• ... that supply-side progressivism is a response to rising costs of housing, healthcare, and other essential goods in the United States?
• ... that in 2014, one could pay half a million US dollars to live in a former residence for people with tuberculosis?
• ... that the Felix M. Warburg House was converted into the Jewish Museum after nearly being replaced by apartments?
• ... that following its closure, the former Admiral Beatty Hotel was converted into a senior citizens' apartment building?