Check this guy out
http://www.swisswoodenhomes.com/en/home.htmlThis guy is one amazing craftsman
Look at the pictures of his work, and be awed
The amazing thing is, nearly all f the old houses where he is from (Judging by building style and decoration style, I would guess the Berner Oberland region) are at least as richly decorated as what he has shown here, sometimes a LOT more