This All-Glass Micro Cabin in Finland Boasts Views in Every Direction
With see-through walls, this riverside abode embraces both hot summers and and bitter winters thanks to smart design features
Recent articles by Ellen
04 / 07
New Nonprofit 'The Oath' Empowers Outdoorists from All Walks of Life
Co-founded by Teresa Baker, Pattie Gonia, and José G. González, the platform aims to help create a more inclusive outdoor community
Hikerkind Drops Super Limited, Made-to-Order Winter Capsule Collection
Two extra cozy, functional pieces complete the young brand's first full outfit
This Shape-Shifting Mobile Cabin Is Inspired by NYC's Retrofitted Warehouse Lofts
In this tiny cabin, space-saving elements like expandable tables, soaring ceilings, hidden storage, and a retractable roof prove small is mighty
This Luxe Campground Is the Perfect Way to Visit Cape Cod—Regardless of Season
First hand notes from a recent visit to the California-based luxe lodging company's first East Coast outpost—on the rugged Massachusetts coast
Visit this Nordic Landscape Hotel—and Santa Claus—in Finland's Far North
32 elevated cabins create a peaceful retreat in the subarctic north of Finland... on the grounds of the world's top Christmas-themed amusement park
New Checker Collection from D'emploi Adds Color to Your Home and Daily Routine
After a two-year hiatus New York designer Kyle Mosholder returns with a new collection of handmade items for everyday use, at home and around town
This Aussie Start-Up Aims to Bring Good Design to Home Buyers on a Budget
Frustrated with inefficient, mass-produced homes, this young Australian design studio sells affordable, eco-conscious, architect-designed home plans
A Paradise of Playful Forest Cabins Opens Outside of Wuhan, China
A trio of prefab cabins draws inspiration from kids toys to create an educational foundation for sustainable living
Book a Cabin for R&R at This 225-acre Farmland Retreat in Upstate New York
NYC restaurateur Taavo Somer reimagines a swathe of Hudson Valley farmland as retreat for creatives in need of a break from the city
This New York-Based Company Is Using Prefab Cabins to Democratize Development
By leasing prefab cabin units to landowners, this start-up hopes to make hotel ownership and operation flexible and approachable
Nordlys Brings PNW & Scandinavian Style to Northern Wisconsin Farmlands
Set on 140 sprawling acres of farmland, this newly opened rental cabin boasts uniquely designed architecture and endless views
This Floating, Architect-Designed Cabin Gives New Meaning to "Houseboat"
Cleverly designed to let nature in and keep poor weather out, this seafaring home is the perfect place to spend a rainy Seattle winter
This Norwegian Prefab Company Designs Mobile Tiny Homes for Design-Loving Outdoorists
From a washing machine to a walk-in closet, these prefab cabins feature all the creature comforts of a traditional home but are ready for the road
Buy This Flatpack Cabin Kit or Rent it For a Night in the Welsh Countryside
Stay for a night or buy your own kit, this unique, handmade cabin in Wales is inspired by nature (and Frank Gehry)
This Northern Thailand Retreat Celebrates Local Design & Remote Living
Off-grid and set among mountains, this unique cabin explores vernacular architecture, shou sugi ban woodworking techniques, and a remote lifestyle
Kammok Re-Releases their Classic Roo Double Hammock with Recycled Materials
Back with an eco-conscious twist and two new colorways, the sustainably made hammock is sure to put your mind and body at ease
This Eco-Village On the Coast of Finland Is an Off-Grid Retreat for Nature Lovers
Inspired by the Finnish archipelago lifestyle, this cluster of cabins invites guests to connect with nature, sustainable living, and coastal views
This Minimal, Modern Cabin in the Andes Mountains Explores How We Live & Work
Through prefab and sustainable design, this modest, remote mountain cabin helps visitors find balance
This Off-Grid Home in the Costa Rican Cloud Forest Channels Wellness & Sustainability
Situated in a remote Costa Rican cloud forest, this mountain home proves you don't have to sacrifice design to build off-grid
This New Brooklyn-Based Outdoor Brand Embraces Inclusivity With Leisurely Gear
The Black woman-owned brand explores how accessible outdoor gear for the beach, park, and campsite can be inclusive
Rent a Floating Cabin and Elevate Your Camping Experience at This Minnesota Park
Dark lean-tos and musky mattresses, be gone! These architect-designed, student-built rental cabins elevate the camping experience within a public park
They Built a Famous Cabin. Then the Wildfires Came. Now They're Helping Others Build
Q&A with Elevated Spaces founder and builder on building with a community, selling cabin and treehouse plans, and expert advice for new DIY builders
A Community of Beachfront Villas Prove Beautiful Design Can be Built on a Budget
On the coastline of Oaxaca, Mexico, this community of tiny-homes are beautiful, energy-efficient, and affordably built using local materials