Although log homes have traditionally been associated with Abraham Lincoln or a bucolic existence, they can actually be turned...

In the second episode of our new podcast RM-3, we serve up logs three ways: as pliant plywood, as shakes and shingles, and with a...

Balnarring Retreat is a minimal residence located in Victoria, Australia, designed by Branch Studio Architects.

We chat with the founder and CEO of Spinnova, a Finnish company turning wood pulp into cellulose fibers that can then be used in...

Helsinki-based company Pluspuu offers 11 customizable models of modern log homes and sauna cabins that start at $18,000.

Adapting to the discovery, VFA Architecture + Design incorporates the room in the renovation of this southern Ontario retreat.

Inspired by Nordic nature, Honka offers prefabs and custom-built log home kits at an affordable price.

Just a couple miles from the Steamboat Springs Resort, this mountain retreat nestles within an aspen grove.

Build a simple, modern shoe rack to declutter your home with this clear-cut video and guide.

There’s room for you and everyone you know at this $4.3-million ski house, so consider going in on it with some friends.

Prefab builder Pluspuu erects a rustic yet refined retreat an hour’s drive from Helsinki.

By building a prefab sauna at water’s edge outside Helsinki, a Finnish family can take a steam, and then cool off with a dip in...

The island of Møn in Denmark has a remarkable landscape with dramatic white-chalk cliffs, so it’s fitting that Birkedal—a...

Stacked, cantilevered rooms provide forest views and privacy for guests at this small hotel in the Qiyun Mountain area of China.

In Cape Cod, a low-impact prefab pays tribute to the region’s experimental midcentury homes.

Arborsculpturist Richard Reames has spent the past 16 years making more than 100 sculptures, chairs, pieces of furniture, tool...

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Now that the finalists have been announced for New York's CityRacks design competition, judge David Byrne gets to taste the big...

In Philadelphia, a competition challenges designers to rethink the bicycle rack.

This simple and practical magazine rack by designer Chuck Routhier not only stores your latest issues of Dwell but holds your...

I got a note from Mike Tower of Studio Tractor Architecture the other day showing off his firm's collaboration with metalworker...

Sydney-based embroidery designers MaricorMaricar hit our radar screen back in August with a series called Turns of Speech,...

Known for its world-famous charm, wide-open spaces, and sunny skies, the South can be a welcoming place to call home.

Far Meadow is a 10-acre property comprised of a modern A-frame, a restored log cabin, and plenty of solitude.

Serving Wisconsin, the Midwest, and beyond, these prefab home companies are focusing on quality materials, design, and...

The all-American concept of the Kit Home had its heyday in the first half of the 20th century and used to be restricted to the...

From Southwest-inspired residences to traditional log cabins, these prefab companies in Arizona can create the dwelling of your...

Now you can add a tiny home or cabin kit to your cart.

This how-to video and guide shows you how to flatten a rough slab of walnut and turn it into a table.

An indoor/outdoor courtyard allows tree branches to graze the ceiling of this narrow Osaka residence.

This weekend I met up with a friend who lives in Washington DC and was in San Francisco for a visit.

Located in a town of 300, Scythe Barn is nothing short of picturesque with stacked stone walls and its own glass greenhouse.

A Finnish architect teams up with a log home manufacturer to create the stunning, hyper-modern Wave House.

Woodworker Rene Siebum’s stylish work is a study in playful geometry.

Built in 1942 and recently reimagined, the Branch House opens wide to a dreamy, resort-style backyard.

Find the prefab, modular, or kit home that’s right for you in this vibrant southern city.