The Catskill Domeo is a fun little dome home in a backyard in Hensonville, New York that has been decked out with birch/bear decor to make it truly feel like a forest escape. While the house is more or less a tent, there’s running water, a composting toilet indoors, and heat/AC to keep the temperature [...]
Vacations
Enchanted Cordwood Yurt at Magic Forest Farms
It took five years and 200 volunteers, but this incredible, enchanting cordwood yurt is complete! The off-grid structure was built primarily from materials gathered on their 225-acre organic farm, and the results are fantastic. If you’re not familiar with cordwood construction, it’s the process of using short logs and mortar/cob to build a structure. The [...]
Pika and Chikaree Cabins built by Den Outdoors
Today, we have a double treat for you! Two twin vacation cabins and the plans to build your very own version. Den Outdoors built the Pika and Chikaree cabins for Little Owl Cabin resort near Mt. Rainer National Park. And Den Outdoors also sells the plans (or will build it for you) so you can [...]
“Baker Rocks” A-Frame w/ Gorgeous Board & Batten Exterior
This beautiful, classic A-Frame sits on a lovely nature/camp area with some other structures and camping spaces. Despite the shared quarters, it’s still a private, romantic space with a queen bed in the loft bedroom. There’s a full kitchen at the back of the A-frame, as well as a washer and dryer, so you’ll be [...]
Crow’s Nest Treehouse w/ Twisty Slide
This beautiful, bold and rustic “treehouse” is a lovely tiny house suspended on stilts above the high desert in Nogal, New Mexico. You’ll have stunning views of the 30-acre ranch filled with sprawling juniper. Inside the home has two twin beds that act as a sectional sofa, and a queen bed in a spacious loft [...]
Old Wheat Mill in Greece Turned Tiny Home
It’s so wonderful when old things are repurposed and given a new life, and that’s especially the case with old mills. While modern technology might make these structures obsolete, they are still gorgeous relics of a time gone by. And in the case of this stone one in Greece, it’s architecturally sound! Why get rid [...]
WWII Troop Train Kitchen Car Turned Tiny Home
Here’s another amazing piece of history given a new life! This WWII troop train kitchen car has been lovingly transformed into a studio-style tiny house that’s up on Airbnb. While the outside still hearkens back to its military life, the interior feels like a cozy cottage retreat. You get a full kitchen, bar seating looking [...]