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- 'Funnel-shaped' cabin in an Ecuadorian forest is made of locally sourced wood Sat, 23 Mar 19, 5:30amWhen it comes to creating living spaces that meld into their environment, savvy architects are showing us that sometimes less is definitely more. Quito-based architect Emilio Lopez has just unveiled a beautiful cabin made...
- 1950s fire lookout tower in rural Idaho is converted into a dreamy Airbnb rental Sat, 16 Mar 19, 1:30amWe've already featured tiny house entrepreneur Kristie Wolfe's incredible projects, such as the Hobbit Hole in Washington and a Hawaiian treehouse, but the innovative builder has outdone herself with her latest project...
- Sculptural wood cabin is an alpine retreat with magnificent views Sat, 16 Feb 19, 4:30amPerched high on weather-beaten mountain is the Hooded Cabin, a sculptural wood cabin with a rugged exterior and a sleek interior. The contemporary building is the work of Arkitektværelset, a Norwegian architectural practice...
- Triangular treetop cabins offer an unforgettable stay in the Norwegian woods Wed, 13 Feb 19, 3:30amElevated on angled steel legs and clad in sleek black metal, the PAN Treetop Cabins tucked away in a forest two hours from Oslo are unlike your typical forest retreat...
- This Norwegian alpine cabin fits together like a 3D timber puzzle Fri, 8 Feb 19, 2:30amA new treat awaits hikers in Hammerfest, Norway — perched high on a mountain is a contemporary hiking cabin engineered to provide comfort, views and architectural beauty above the Arctic Circle...
- Snhetta designs healing forest cabins for patients at Norways largest hospitals Thu, 10 Jan 19, 7:30amPatients at two of Norway’s largest hospitals can now find respite in Snøhetta’s newly unveiled Outdoor Care Retreats. Designed for the Friluftssykehuset Foundation, the forest retreats offer a calm getaway where patients...
- Solar-powered cabin is designed for ultimate flexibility and mobility Wed, 12 Dec 18, 6:30amBuenos Aires-based firm IR Arquitectura has created a brilliant modular cabin designed to offer not only exceptional flexibility, but also stellar energy efficiency...
- A traditional log cabin in Colorado is the perfect winter wonderland retreat Thu, 22 Nov 18, 4:30amThe cold winter months are almost upon us and what better way to enjoy a snowy vacation than staying in a beautiful log cabin tucked into a winter wonderland? Located in Durango, Colorado, Bear Hollow Cabin is a traditional...
- Long Lodge is an elegant and sustainable mass timber retreat proposal in the woods Tue, 20 Nov 18, 8:00amMass timber construction is growing more popular thanks to efforts like the 2018 Maine Mass Timber Competition, which has prompted elegant and sustainable wood-based designs such as “Long Lodge,” a design concept that...
- Gorgeous prefab cabin is embedded into the mountainous Norwegian landscape Tue, 20 Nov 18, 6:30amLocated in the mountainous area of Filefjell, Norway, a stunning, solitary cabin peeks out over the snow-covered landscape. Designed by Oslo-based firm Helen & Hard Architects, the beautiful Gubrandslie Cabin, which...
- Minimalist cabin in the Netherlands allows glampers to relax in style Sat, 17 Nov 18, 10:00amFrom fancy safari tents to futuristic pods, there are various levels of glamping these days. But for those looking to get back to basics without sacrificing style, the De Grote Beer cabin located on a remote island in the...
- A remote, off-grid cabin is elevated off the forest floor with log columns Fri, 16 Nov 18, 9:00amPanama-based architect Jose Isturaín (JiA) has built a beautiful tiny cabin tucked into a remote, mountainous area in Panama. With the help of local builders as well as his own family, Isturaín constructed Cabin 192 atop...
- The remote Blacktail Cabin offers a convenient escape in Montana Tue, 13 Nov 18, 2:30amIf you dream of escaping the hustle of daily life at a remote cabin in the woods, the Blacktail Cabin might just be your ideal getaway. Situated along the shore of Flathead Lake in Montana, the Blacktail Cabin offers guests...
- A couple builds a fairytale-like rental cabin near a volcano for $30K Wed, 7 Nov 18, 2:30amWhen Caroline and Julien traveled across South America in their Volkswagen Kombi, the couple noticed a dearth of quality accommodations and decided to fill that hospitality gap by building a beautifully crafted rental cabin...
- A dark, timber home rests peacefully among evergreen pine trees Wed, 31 Oct 18, 8:30amSan Francisco- and Oslo-based firm Mork Ulnes Architects has unveiled a black timber home tucked into a forestscape in Norden, California. To connect the home with its stunning scenery, the chalet-inspired Troll Hus was...