Recently, I met a couple at a cafe who had just spent the first night at their vacation getaway on a rural mountaintop in Sonoma County. It turned out that though they owned the land, they had neither ...

When filmmaker Zach Both decided to hit pause on his itinerant lifestyle after three years on the road in a self-converted camper van, he and his girlfriend, Nicole Lopez, tapped into their DIY roots ...

Portland couple Zach Both and Nicole Lopez have recently finished building their very own impressive yurt home with an interior loft garden. What's more the couple have released all their plans online ...

COTTAGE GROVE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over its 33-year history of building the highest-quality modern yurts, Pacific Yurts’ long list of innovations coupled with outstanding customer service has kept ...

“To many customers the appeal of the modern yurt is much more than structural or convenience-related,” Bair said. “They see the yurt as a work of art and a means to a simpler way of life. Living in a ...

Ouray – With the rain pattering on the fabric roof and children huddled around a board game snug inside the round walls, Joshua Kinne’s yurt feels like the epitome of home, sweet home. But all is not ...

Nestled in Decorah's picturesque Canoe River Valley is a home unlike most. A two-story wooden yurt, built and owned by 73-year-old Craig Mosher, snuggles up to a steep hillside of natural prairie and ...

workshop. Unlike most tiny houses, this one has a washer and dryer -- very petite ones -- tucked into the teensy bathroom, which also has a shower/tub. The Ballard has 174 square feet on its main ...

If you are on the hunt for your next property and aren’t having much luck nailing down a new place to live, Connecticut’s real estate market has some surprising offerings that may fit the bill. A yurt ...

Architect Nandin's art installation Ger in the Wind Photo: Courtesy of Nandin Architect Nandin's Mongolian yurt project in Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Photo: Courtesy of Nandin Concept ...

Somewhere between a tent and a hut lies a curious little structure known by a single ungainly syllable: yurt. A yurt–also known as a ger, if that sounds any better–is a small, round, roofed structure ...