A-frames — like yurts — hold a special place in my heart. The unconventional structures aren’t necessarily the most efficient use of space, but they look awesome and give a great feel. This particular A-frame is 200 square feet and sits on a 30-acre woodland plot in New York. It’s entirely off-grid, but a Cubic [...]
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Rustic Waterfront A Frame on a Massachusetts Farmette
Here’s a fun spot to unwind for a weekend getaway! This adorable A-frame looks like it was based on some of Deek’s A-Frame plans, and the result is a great off-grid glamping cabin. It sits on a little farmette where there are ducks and chickens and fresh strawberries. The nearby water and overgrown foliage provide [...]
A-Frame in Michigan’s UP Built w/ LaMar’s Plans
We’ve introduced you to LaMar Alexander’s A-Frame Plans before, but it’s always fun to see a fully-finished build based off of the PDF plans. Our reader, Blitztog, sent in some pictures of the A-frame he built using the plans. It was a “spare time project” for him, and the building sits in the Upper Peninsula [...]
Flip-Open A-Frame Cabana w/ Murphy Bed & Bathroom
This amazing flip-open A-frame cabana in Brazil looks like it was built using Deek Diedrickson’s $1,200 a-frame plans, and the results are amazing. What I particularly love is that this little vacation cabana includes a bathroom, and has a two-tier deck overlooking a little natural paradise. They even included a Murphy bed so you can [...]
A Frame Chalet on Wheels: Working & Traveling
Sarah is a teacher, entrepreneur and traveler. First she established a successful online school, and then she hit the road in her A-Frame Chalet she’s been living in for the past 8 months. A couple hours of work in the morning, and then she has time to explore and enjoy the rest of her day! [...]
Tranquil Cabaña A-Frame in Chile
Who said a-frames are only for the Northern Hemisphere? This gorgeous a-frame tucked in the trees near the city of Panguipulli, Chile looks right at home in its riverbank domain. Inside it has a loft bedroom accessible by a fun modern staircase, as well as a bathroom with shower and flush toilet. The kitchen has [...]
Tahoe A-frame Renovation with Mid-Century Charm
I’ve seen a lot of A-frames with a classic cabin feel or even a Nordic overhaul, but this gorgeous A-frame renovation is filled with mid-century modern charm and a totally unique loft set-up. When you walk in you’ll find yourself in the large open living area, complete with a white fireplace and modern sectional sofa. [...]
