At 820 Square Feet, This Glass-Ensconced Cabin Feels Bigger Than It Is

Portland photographer Shawn Records knew it as soon as he saw it, like a picture waiting to be taken: This seven-acre property was the one. On the edge of the Coast Range about 10 miles east of the Pacific Ocean near Tillamook, Oregon, a hillside forest of bigleaf maples, aspen, and massive ponderosa pines gives way to a grassy meadow and little Beaver Creek; it’s an entire little ecosystem.