This Ski Resort-Adjacent A-Frame Makes the Perfect Urban Escape
Just 45 minutes east of Seattle sits a contemporary prefab big on plywood and natural light
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This Backyard Cabin Is the Perfect Urban Escape in the Heart of London
A surreal, single room retreat offers a feeling of retreating to nature without leaving city limits
Inside Snow Peak's Mobile Micro Cabin, Now Available in North America
As the iconic Japanese outfitter doubles down on America, their innovative mobile cabin concept arrives stateside
How This UK-based Artist Built a Portable Micro Cabin Work Studio from Scratch
Illustrator and woodworker Andrew Groves of Miscellaneous Adventures reflects on his efforts to create a mini sanctuary outside the city
All You Need to Know to Build Yourself an A-Frame Cabin for $8,000
Lessons learned and a step by step video prove anyone can build the cabin of their dreams with hard work and good friends
This Modern Little House Has Huge Views of the Great Northwest
A modest escape among evergreens on the edge of the Puget Sound proves much can be done with just 1000 sq ft
These Student-Built Micro Cabins Introduce Youth to the Great Outdoors
9 Modern dormitories designed by University of Colorado design students for use by local Outward Bound outdoor school program
These Minimalist Cube Cabins Bring Community to the Outback in Tasmania
A family compound of connected cabins draws nature in with organic materials and a minimalist design ethos
This Modest Micro Cabin in Quebec Rethinks What an A-Frame Can Be
A clever take on the iconic triangular design adds massive windows and outdoor living space to invite nature inside
Wheels Make This Off-Grid Micro Cabin a True Ticket to Freedom
150-square-feet of minimalist prefab goodness, brought to life in just 60 days
Build This Off-Grid Micro Cabin in 2 Weeks for Just $10k
A two-story tiny house designed to maximize natural light and encourage a life lived largely outside among the natural world
Why One Running Shoe Brand Built a Mountain Hut in the Alps
A minimalist, modular alpine hut designed by the technical footwear maker offers athletes the ultimate alps experience
A Mies-Inspired Island House Floats Above the Baltic Sea
This private island summer home off the coast of Stockholm embraces nature in distinct Mies van der Rohe style
NYC's Proposed Rat Island Eco Retreat Is Off-Grid & Vermin Free
A former refuge for escaped inmates may soon become a boutique island of net zero prefab cabins off the coast of The Bronx
This Treehouse Inspired A-Frame Embodies Carefree Summer Fun
An endearing Swedish summer house with massive windows, plywood interiors, and a climbable facade, by architect Leo Qvarsebo
10 Do’s & Don'ts for the Perfect Weekend Trip to Joshua Tree
Making the most of Joshua Tree NP and the Yucca Valley with a modern airbnb, sunrise hikes, and succulent shopping
This Nordic Glass Box Cabin Transforms to Let the Outside In
Retractable wood shutters and concrete pedestals elevate this modest Norwegian boat house above the sea floor
10 Charred Wood Cabins Introduce Ecotourism to Rural China
Simple geometric structures dot a mountainside in the farming region of Tuanjie, designed to help alleviate rural poverty through agricultural tourism
This New Hampshire Prefab Draws Its Unique Shape From Nature
An unconventional geometric cabin embraces the natural landscape with modular fabrication
This Striking Black Cabin in Patagonia Offers Refuge Across All Seasons
Natural materials and prefab construction make this remote structure durable and adaptive
This Quiet Family Cabin North of NYC Embraces Nature and Chases the Sun
A simple structure made to weather with age and offer access to nearby skiing, hiking, and climbing
Film Experiments Paint an Iconic Arctic Landscape Ultraviolet
Iceland's striking landscapes shot on film, inspired by Richard Mosse's iconic infrared images of war in the Congo
This Restored Property of Mid-Century Cedar Log Cabins Is a Dream Reborn
How an icon of regional prefab design found a second lease on life off the coast of Vancouver, BC
This Arctic Circle Hideaway Is Everything We Love About Design
A humble birch-clad cottage stands weathered and warm against an imposing landscape