Our Clients Lindal Cedar Homes Reviews

With over 50,000 custom homes built since 1945, Lindal has thousands of fantastic stories from our many happy homeowners. We have compiled some of our favorite Lindal Cedar Homes reviews, homeowner stories and testimonials below, along with information about some of our projects.

If you’d like more references, please ask your local dealer to provide references on projects in your area. They are the best resource to connect you with customers to talk to about their Lindal experience.

Wall Street Journal Coverage

Stories Wall Street Journal Coverage

Accessory dwelling units are having a moment, as homeowners build miniature houses to use just for themselves   Excerpted from the Wall Street Journal article by Amy Gamerman, July 10, 2024 Photography by Louise Palmberg   The latest luxury home trend isn’t a cold plunge, a wine cave or a massage room; it is a … Continue reading Wall Street Journal Coverage »

View More
Wall Street Journal Crystal Springs

Stories Wall Street Journal Crystal Springs

Featuring the Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Imagine Series   CLICK THE LOGO TO READ THE ARTICLE:  Click the Wall Street Journal logo above for a link to the full article by Fred Bernstein. Read about Lindal’s exclusive license to design homes inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian-style homes, and homeowner Mark Lloyd’s experience building his dream … Continue reading Wall Street Journal Crystal Springs »

View More
A Renaissance Woman Masters Net Zero

Stories A Renaissance Woman Masters Net Zero

Laurie Pitman’s Journey to an Eco-Friendly House by Josefin Kannin Growing up in rural Nigeria as the daughter of medical missionaries, Laurie Pitman learned by necessity a do-it-yourself approach to life’s challenges that has served her well throughout her life, including her homebuilding adventures. Laurie today with her border collie, Emma. A Polymath With Many … Continue reading A Renaissance Woman Masters Net Zero »

View More
The Courtyard House

Projects The Courtyard House

At their first meeting, Mrs. Yoon and her husband told project designer Sakshi Uomoto of Seattle Cedar Homes that they wanted to create a home for their large family to nest and their church community to pray. Modern Island Home is a Light-Filled Ode to Family’s Korean Heritage This vision of communal multi-generational living shaped … Continue reading The Courtyard House »

View More
Construction

Projects Construction

Curious about what it’s like to build your own Lindal post and beam home? We’ve gathered a selection of videos and photographs to help you visualize the construction process. We also invite you to visit our process page for more information on the steps involved in the design and build of a Lindal home from … Continue reading Construction »

View More
Lindal Cedar Homes Review: A Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Projects Lindal Cedar Homes Review: A Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

A rendering of the waterfront cabin viewed from the lake. A Beloved Summer Retreat Becomes a Retirement Dream Home For 30 years, a small cabin on the shores of Lake Roesiger in Washington State was a beloved summer retreat for the Wood family. When the couple retired, they decided to make it a permanent home. … Continue reading Lindal Cedar Homes Review: A Waterfront Cabin in the Woods »

View More
Orcas Island Custom Home

Projects Orcas Island Custom Home

A Family Retreat by the Water Two doctors from Seattle with college-age children contacted Sakshi Uomoto of Lindal Cedar Homes’ Seattle office to design their vacation home; a family weekend retreat on Orcas Island that will eventually become their retirement home. Property Location The home, known as Cove House, sits on a 1.2-acre lot atop … Continue reading Orcas Island Custom Home »

View More
Mai Kai House: A Custom Waterfront Home in Seattle

Projects Mai Kai House: A Custom Waterfront Home in Seattle

A Contemporary Custom Home Embraces a Japanese Aesthetic with Horizontal Lines and Shou Sugi Ban Siding Modern design, shou sugi ban siding, and time-honored techniques meld seamlessly in Mai Kai House, a 3,000-square-foot custom home designed to replace an older structure on a lot located a stone’s throw from the Fauntleroy ferry dock in West … Continue reading Mai Kai House: A Custom Waterfront Home in Seattle »

View More
A DADU – Or Two

Stories A DADU – Or Two

  Accessory Dwelling Units and Small Homes Grow in Popularity Across the U.S. and Canada   Creative Solutions for Space and Privacy Do any of the following describe your household? You have an older child or children living at home. Family or friends regularly come for extended visits. You would love a private space to pursue … Continue reading A DADU – Or Two »

View More
A Custom Home Designed for Site, Lifestyle and Budget

Testimonials A Custom Home Designed for Site, Lifestyle and Budget

The Couple Aeon was a senior art director at Tiffany’s in NYC and lived in the Big Apple for over two decades. Cathy was a top model who traveled the world doing photo shoots for major magazines. After years of big city living, the power couple wanted a calmer life in the Pacific Northwest. They … Continue reading A Custom Home Designed for Site, Lifestyle and Budget »

View More
Turning Dirt into Gold at Devils Backbone Brewery

Projects Turning Dirt into Gold at Devils Backbone Brewery

Written by Josefin Kannin Twenty years ago, Steve Crandall opened Tectonics, a Lindal dealership located in central Virgina. At the time, he never dreamt that his job designing and building custom Lindal homes would lead to a second career as the owner of Devils Backbone Brewing Company. The hugely popular brewpub is a striking Lindal … Continue reading Turning Dirt into Gold at Devils Backbone Brewery »

View More
A Green Home Grows in Seattle

Stories A Green Home Grows in Seattle

  Eco-Friendly Homes by Lindal Image courtesy of Seattle Times The First Green-Certified Home in Washington State Wendy Jans’ home is truly a pioneer home. That’s because it’s the first house in Washington State that is certified under the National Association of Homebuilders Green Building Standard. Her Lindal, which the Seattle Times calls “the gold standard of green,” … Continue reading A Green Home Grows in Seattle »

View More
An Architect-Designed Lindal in the San Juan Islands

Projects An Architect-Designed Lindal in the San Juan Islands

by Josefin Kannin | for Lindal Cedar Homes In 1997, Alex and Jens Hanson were given a Lindal Living Dreams plan book for Christmas. After a hard day’s work (she as a nurse, he as a corporate tax attorney), they would sit in the living room of their ornate Italianate home in Orange County, pour … Continue reading An Architect-Designed Lindal in the San Juan Islands »

View More
Dwell Homes Features Architect-Designed Lindal

News Dwell Homes Features Architect-Designed Lindal

July 27, 2016 — A black, steel-clad, post-and-beam residence designed by architect David Vandervort is featured on Dwell Homes website this week.  Vandervort’s firm, based in the Pacific Northwest, is part of the Lindal Architects Collaborative (LAC) program. The floor plan of the home was created exclusively for Lindal and is available in the Lindal Architects … Continue reading Dwell Homes Features Architect-Designed Lindal »

View More
A Lindal Home Delivery

Projects A Lindal Home Delivery

A beautiful setting, gorgeous view, and perfect weather… what more could you want? How about 97,000 pounds of building materials on two long-bed trucks, delivered to a clean and organized job site and inventoried by a local Lindal dealer? It’s all part of the services provided when you work with Lindal to build  your dream … Continue reading A Lindal Home Delivery »

View More
The Classic Preeminent Prefab

News The Classic Preeminent Prefab

With all the ballyhoo of “modern,” it is sometimes easy to forget about Lindal’s deep classic roots, and how they, too, are thriving and continuing to maintain Lindal’s preeminence in the prefab universe. Take a look at these two recently completed Classic Lindals in Ontario and see for yourself how Lindals have no equal. Each … Continue reading The Classic Preeminent Prefab »

View More

Talk to a Local Lindal Rep

Connect with a local independent Lindal representative. They will help you build a home you love, within your budget, and made to last a lifetime.

Schedule a Consultation

newsletter Signup

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

planning guides & Planbooks