A timber was place around each side of the raised flowerbed giving it a natural look before filling the bed with mulch.

Old historical houses contain a roof made of timber due to the large amount of forests and trees in the area.

As a natural resource, timber was primarily used in all parts of the Northeast due to their woodlands.

Using the same theme on the inside of the log cabin, the mantle was made of timber and stained a dark color.

Amish people will frequently build their houses with timber using their own hands to create the entire structure.