Rustic Reader
The Ottawa River
The Globe & Mail has been running a series on the Rivers of Canada. In the second instalment, Gord Black of Logs End notes he is still spotting "floaties" while he dives. What does this mean? Read 'The Story of the Ottawa River: Priceless and precarious'
Ontario Wood Products Export Association
Are you an international buyer seeking the best Ontario-based wood products for export? If so, the team at Logs End strongly suggests exploring the Ontario Wood Products Export Association (OWPEA). They work with strategic members who craft hardwood and softwood...
Leftover Hardwood Flooring Projects
The team at Logs End is always on the lookout for unique ways to use wood scraps. This week, we wanted to share a few favourite leftover hardwood flooring projects. Tiny Bathroom Makeover Boasts a plank wall, and uses driftwood and scrap wood to create décor accents....
Wood Scraps Turned Art
If you follow Logs End on Facebook or Twitter, you likely saw our post about Thomas Dambo the Danish artist and designer. Together with a team of creative souls, Thomas upcycles "trash" and leftover wood scraps to create larger-than-life art installations and...
Family Cottage in Norway Bay
The team at Logs End is fortunate to share in projects of every scope. From wee bathroom floors to commercial venues, we love having the opportunity to bring pieces of the past into buildings of the future. A recent article in Ottawa At Home showcased a family...
Logs End Receives Grant
On July 7, 2015, Logs End received a grant in the amount of $138, 350 from the Québec Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Exports. Pontiac MNA André Fortin was on hand at our Bristol plant to announce this generous contribution. These funds will aid in our major...
Trees – Good For Your Health
In a scientific report published July 9, 2015, researchers presented a fascinating case for planting trees in urban neighbourhoods. Toronto, Ontario, Canada was the large urban centre studied during this comprehensive greenspace analysis. By studying the tree data...
Interior to Exterior Wood Floor Integration
With homeowners looking at unique ways to match interior and exterior décor, we are seeing an increase in flooring integration. This week, we came upon a stunning example of this trend. The interior wood floors of this Bangkok home were matched as closely as...
July 2015 Logs End Factory Blowout Sale
You've been asking. We're ready to deliver. The Logs End Factory Blowout sale is happening on Saturday, July 5, 2015 at our location in Bristol, Quebec.
50 Million Trees
Did you know Ontario has committed to planting 50 Million Trees by 2025? In an effort to meet this goal, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Trees Ontario have partnered to provide a subsidized tree planting program. Want to help improve Ontario's...
Canada’s Trees
Did you know Canada's provinces and territories have official or provincial tree emblems? During an Arbour Week tour, many of the participants were shocked to discover our Arboreal Emblems. As such, the team at Logs End thought a quick post of Canada's trees was in...
Logs End and the Chance Foundation
What is the Chance Foundation? The Chance Foundation is a Canadian Registered Charity, dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of underprivileged children in Ottawa and abroad. The foundation focuses on three key areas: education, health and recreation. By...