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Floor Plan of Pool of Light by Bowerbird Architects

Located in La Unión, a city and commune in Chile’s Los Ríos region, Refugio 3x3 is set in a forest on the side of a new lot of residential houses that were built in response to the recent expansion of city limits.

The elevated modular home is clad in locally sourced radiata pine treated with a stone-gray oil stabilizer.

The exterior features Western red cedar siding and a standing-seam metal roof. The home is engineered to meet Passive House standards, with Makrowin Passive House Certified windows and blown mineral wool and cellulose insulation.

Offsite Camp cabin in Wassaic, New York, offers a place for city dwellers to work remotely surrounded by nature.

In Darby, Montana, just steps from the Bitterroot River, John Shoemaker and Greg Case built a home base for their fly-fishing group vacations.

The owners found this cabin, built in 1959, after looking to fix up a "weird 70s contemporary,

The children’s bedrooms are side-by-side, with a shared playroom/study outside of the doors.

Madison points out that the pod concept would make it easy to add an extension if necessary. “We see it as a house that can grow with us—and that we can pay for as we go along.”

The mix of plywood helped save on costs, adds visual interest to the space, and serves as an example for Tim’s clients.

The ADU’s bathroom, which doubles as an echo chamber for Brad’s recordings, is covered in American Universal Corp. tile, which was also used for the pool.

Zen Den floor plan

"The cork literally warms up everything,

The upstairs loft features a Minnesund mattresses from Ikea.

The vestibule is the entry point, and it also separates the sleeping area of the house from the communal areas.