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- The adorable Acorn tiny cabin is made of wood salvaged from an old mansion Sat, 20 Oct 18, 7:00amWe've seen a lot of tiny homes over the years, but the Acorn has to be one the most adorable designs we've ever come across. Created by the team from Ojai-based Humble Hand Craft, the sweet tiny home on wheels is built from...
- This prefab Escape Pod rotates to catch the suns rays Tue, 21 Nov 17, 9:47pmDreaming of your very own backyard escape? The cozy Escape Pod may be just what you’re looking for. UK-based firm Podmakers designed and crafted the Escape Pod, a cedar shingle-clad prefabricated unit that can be tailored...
- Beautiful visitors center curves around a semi-natural ice rink in a Japanese forest Mon, 28 Aug 17, 7:30pmTokyo-based Klein Dytham architecture completed a beautiful timber-clad visitor center befitting its surroundings in a breathtaking Japanese forest. Set in the foothills of the active volcano Mount Asama in Karuizawa, the...
- Green-roofed cabin is a stunning cantilevered retreat accessible only by boat Mon, 20 Jun 16, 11:00pmAccessible only by boat, Go Home Bay Cabin is deliberately obscured from view to create a sense of anticipation for visitors as the home gradually reveals itself beyond a juniper meadow and the veil of tall white pines...
- The shingled spherical Podzook is an eco-friendly pod that fits in your backyard Tue, 18 Aug 15, 2:00amIf the coconut-shaped Podzook pod looks familiar, you’re most likely thinking of the Archipod, the British-designed original. Waldoboro-based Judy Bernier founded the Podzook company last year after she fell in love with...