Articles by Ellen Eberhardt

Ellen is an East Coast-based writer, designer, and former architectural working bee. She covers all things cabins at Field Mag.
The Captain Whidbey Inn Is a Historic Design-Driven Outpost in the PNW
Staying at the Captain Whidbey Inn, a Historic Lodge in the Puget Sound

Set off the coast of Seattle on Whidbey Island, this recently renovated log inn has been serving guests for more than a hundred years

9 Modern & Rustic Cabin Rugs to Make Your Getaway a Bit More Cozy
Make Your Home Feel Like a Cabin With These Classic Area Rugs

From jute to braided wool, plaid and more, these stylish, durable rugs are built to withstand an indoor/outdoor lifestyle, and look good doing it

Stay in a Concrete Cabin at This New Portuguese Landscape Hotel
This Innovative Hotel Unites a Historical Site with Contemporary Prefab Construction

Made of interlocking concrete "slices," these prefab cabins strike a modern picture on former agricultural land in the remote Portuguese countryside

Raus Offers German Urbanites Respite With Chic Micro Cabin Rentals
Berlin-Based Cabin Company Raus Is On a Mission to Get City-Dwellers into Nature

The Berlin-based startup provides stylish retreats for city dwellers looking to escape the grind—and their newest cabin is a bold design retreat

AutoCamp Launches Outdoors-Focused Hotel Company Field Station
This New Lodging Company Is Turning Old Motels into Basecamps for Adventure

Instead of Airstreams & glamping tents, Field Station is turning old motels into adventure basecamps with gear rentals and community-oriented designs

Dwell Shows Off the Dwell House, a Prefab Home for Backyard Living
Design Magazine Dwell Made a Prefab Home You Can Put in Your Backyard

After covering architecture and design for over two decades, Dwell is producing a 540-square-foot home you can live in, rent out, or put to other uses

Stay in a Treehouse & Surf One Bali's Longest Wave at Lost Lindenberg
Stay in a Treehouse & Surf One of Bali's Longest Waves at Lost Lindenberg

This unique island resort offers guests treehouse digs, plant-based meals, black sand beaches, and access to world-class surf

The $55k Tigín Tiny Home Is the Perfect Starter Cabin
The Tigín Tiny Home Cost Just $55k and Is Built With Cannabis

Designed as an affordable abode for first-time home buyers, this tiny home features lightweight exterior paneling made of hemp

Trevor Davis' Strange & Creative Design Vision for William Ellery
Inside William Ellery, Where Trevor Davis' Strange & Creative Vision Comes to Life

How the once professional chef and former Tom Sachs' fabricator creates materials-driven "expedition gear" for outdoor wear in New York City

The Brillhut Is a Secluded Family Escape in the Bahamas
This Off-Grid Bahamian Hideaway Is Uncomplicated Design Done Right

On the quiet island of Eleuthera, Miami-based architects built a low maintenance holiday home complete with storm-doors and ocean views

The Ark Cabin in China Hosts a Family of Four Under One Unusual Roof
In the Woods of Wuhan Sits a Playful Contemporary Prefab Cabin

Composed of a triangle and a rectangle, this cabin looks like a child's drawing but hides some nifty sustainable features

The Climber's Cabin Is a Trippy A-Frame in the English Countryside
This UK A-Frame Has a Built-in Optical Illusion for a Reason

In the architect-designed, owner-built accessory dwelling unit, contemporary design and local materials make for a rustic retreat