Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cabin living room with suspended fireplace. Architect-designed modern cabins in the depths of the woods are the perfect source ...

Log cabins have roots in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, dating as far back as 3,500 B.C., followed by European settlers constructing these primitive homes in America starting in the 17th century.

In My Favorite Room, an interior designer or architect singles out a historic room they admire, which we deconstruct and, with the design pro’s guidance, translate into advice on emulating the look.

When picturing a cabin in the woods it’s usually the sort of rustic, shabby structure that’s built with reclaimed wood and ...

Timber-clad interiors, pitched ceilings and open fires are typical of traditional chalet design. Beyond the physical, chalets represent a refuge from the elements. Often located in climates that ...

Chalet design has evolved with startling speed reminiscent of bobsleigh duo Robin Dixon and Tony Nash at the 1964 Winter Olympics ; one moment it was all stripped pine, gingham checks and glühwein, ...

Unsurprisingly, the new chalet is set on a sloping site, with a view across the valley to the Grand Muveran massif, home to some of the highest peaks in the Vaud Alps. Orientated to make the most of ...

Athens-based architect Natalia Kokosalaki combined timber and stone with less traditional materials like perforated steel to give the interior of this chalet in the Greek town of Livadeia a ...

Mainardi previously worked with the owners on homes in London and France, so her intimate familiarity with their style and taste streamlined the process and served as a solid jumping-off point for ...

Tiny houses have long overcome the novelty stage and are now commonplace in many parts of the world. While these compact dwellings now come in all shapes and sizes to cater to every style and need, ...