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- Snazzy garden shed doubles as rainwater runoff solution Fri, 10 Apr 20, 1:30amWhen most people think of a garden shed, they more than likely conjure up simple images of utilitarian boxes stored with barely-used tools and oodles of clutter...
- Cabin-like tiny home insulated with hemp, cotton and linen Thu, 19 Mar 20, 3:30amFrench design firm, Tiny House Baluchon has just unveiled a beautiful tiny home on wheels that screams cabin charm. Clad in a warm red cedar exterior, the Mogote is topped with a cool azure blue aluminum roof. The interior...
- Gorgeous, energy-efficient retreat rests among Utah's mountains Sat, 10 Nov 18, 10:00amDanish interior designer Mette Axboe spent months searching for the perfect U.S. location for a family retreat, but the hunt came to an abrupt end once she set sights on an expansive lot of 10 pristine acres overlooking Utah's...
- These gorgeous tiny art studios are surrounded by New England forest Thu, 24 May 18, 8:03amNew York-based Fiedler Marciano Architecture has unveiled a pair of gorgeous artist studios set on 450 acres of idyllic forested landscape. Created for students of the I-Park Foundation's in-residence art program, the design...
- This off-grid cabin in the pristine Alaskan wilderness can only be reached by sea or air Thu, 1 Mar 18, 11:13pmIf you're looking for a luxurious off-grid retreat in the middle of nowhere, you've come to the right place. Located on Alaska's remote Alexander Archipelago, the spectacular Hidden Bay Retreat is a three-bedroom timber home...
- Angular cedar-clad home in New Zealand is designed to go completely off-grid Wed, 18 Oct 17, 5:31amNew Zealand firm Herriot Melhuish Oneill has created a beautiful eco-friendly home deep in the rolling farmland just outside of Wellington. The Peka Peka House is comprised of three cedar boxes with glazed walls that provide...
- The minimalist Yoshino Cedar House was built entirely out of locally-sourced timber Thu, 15 Jun 17, 9:14pmThe beautiful Yoshino Cedar House, located near Osaka, was built by local carpenters and craftsmen with sustainable cedar harvested from the nearby mountains...
- Magical Blue Forest treehouse is a fairytale castle for your backyard Wed, 24 May 17, 8:44pmThere's a lot blooming at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, but the biggest standout is sure to be Blue Forest's amazing tree house. Holding court front and center, the cedar-clad mini-castle is topped with a sophisticated...
- Architects add zen-like timber spa and gym to coastal Nova Scotia residence Wed, 3 Feb 16, 5:00amCanadian-based MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects have added on a spectacular timber-clad spa and gym to their House 22, built in 1998. Found of the firm, Brian Mackay-Lyons was elected as the 2015 recipient of the Royal...