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FLOOR PLAN: Michael Hix, Honest Abe Log Homes
MANUFACTURER: Honest Abe Log Homes
BUILDER: Lewis Enterpriseshome details
plans for a wine cellar, game room and safe room. Out-
side, the couple has hopes to add an array of outdoor
living spaces for themselves and their four-legged friends,
including a pavilion and a barn with stables.
For easy airport access, the busy couple continues to
maintain a house near Nashville. So, although it may be
a few years before the Teslias retreat permanently to the
woods, they are certain they’re in the right place.
“We have a beautiful home in a great location,” San-
dra says. “Plus, the people we’ve met in the area — many
of which are transplants like ourselves — are wonderful.”Large, pane-free windows and patio doors achieve
a fl ow between the stamped concrete upper deck
and the main fl oor’s great room. Protected by a
heavy-timber roof system, warmed by a wood
burning stone fi replace and cooled by an oversized
fan, the Teslias immerse themselves in nature while
relaxing privately or entertaining guests.