Image 3 of 5 from gallery of B-AND-BEE Introduces Honeycomb Campsites for Festivals. Photograph by Hannes Geipel
The concrete-and-steel home by Faulkner Architects gives one family a refined escape in the mountains of Northern California.
120 & 35mm photographs from a classic West Coast road trip from the top of Washington to SoCal
Architect Matt Garcia designed a 540-square-foot ADU for a musician’s 1960s ranch style home in Ashland. The large lot size, about an acre, meant that Garcia could have doubled the size of the new build, but he preferred the challenge of keeping it smaller.
Learn how to set up a campsite when it comes to enhancing your camping experience. Pick the best gear such as tables, rugs, lanterns, chairs, lights, and more.
Downsizing your home does not mean you have to give up outdoor space. We’ve found some innovative designs are maximizing the space with bautiful porches. Let’s start with some ideas from the “real world” and then continue to look at some renderings of ideas we had. Broad long Porch This is a very broad front […]
Printable PDF plans for our super simple, and very affordable tiny A Frame cabin. Exactly what you need to create your own retreat, backyard ADU or home office, campsite rental hut, or a kid's play structure. It can be built in two weekends and is just under 120 sq ft, which means there’s no permit required in most areas. Video of us building our A Frame here: https://youtu.be/NZVtdpQLxGs These plans are novice ready and were intentionally designed as an easy to build beginner project. No roof panels need to be cut, most of the plywood uses full sheets, and no special tools are required. It uses readily accessible materials as efficiently as possible. Ours was built in the trees, but yours doesn't have to be! The plans detail how to build the A Frame on a variety of backyard foundations (gravel, paving stones, etc), but they also detail how to construct it in the trees, if you're so inclined. And yes there is room for a tiny wood stove on either side of the door. SIZE: 118 sq ft. Footprint measures approximately 10x12 ft. Total height is 10.5 ft. COST: $2500 USD. Material choices and local pricing will vary the total build cost. WHAT’S INCLUDED: Instantly available digital download includes printable PDF 40 page step-by-step instructions, builder-ready blueprints, a materials list, a cut list, a digital album of 400 photos and videos of the build process, and a bonus 3D Sketchup model of the build. –Sketchup is a program that allows you to construct in 3D, examine all the construction details, modify the design, hide layers, take measurements, and explore the build. If you intend to modify these plans it’s a fantastic tool to make those changes and to familiarize yourself with the construction process digitally before doing it for real. Sketchup is available as an always-free web app, so there is no added cost. –Please feel free to download the plans to price materials, or shop them around to builders to explore options or modifications. If you ultimately find that you can’t use them for your project I’m happy to get you a refund. –For sheds, treehouses, cabins, ADUs, furniture, bathrooms, and more, see the rest of our store at https://www.etsy.com/shop/ElevatedSpacesShop –See more photos and info at www.elevatedspaces.ca –Plans are copyrighted by ElevatedSpaces and are for personal use only, so no commercial distribution, please.
This detached garage plan is perfect as an addition to a home that lacks adequate parking or as an ADU or guest house that can be used for visitors or for passive residual rental income. It has two 15' by 8' garage doors making it a roomy 4-car garage. Two garage bays in front give access to your vehicles and a man door in the back-left corner let you in and out without having to be in a car. There's room for utilities in back of the garage and a dedicated storage closet under the stairs going up. The stairs take you to an open living room with a linear kitchen giving your guests - be they friends or rentals - the ability to serve up a decent meal of their own. A walk-in closet in the bedroom and a bathroom with shower complete this plan.
Sometimes you just need to get away. To just rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit, and take a break from society. A cozy little house tucked far away in the woods is perfect to do so! Just think – a
japanese design studio mori no terrace has created a camping café called 'terrace of the forest' using locally sourced material in osaka, japan.
Printable PDF plans for our super simple, and very affordable tiny A Frame cabin. Exactly what you need to create your own retreat, backyard ADU or home office, campsite rental hut, or a kid's play structure. It can be built in two weekends and is just under 120 sq ft, which means there’s no permit required in most jurisdictions. These plans are novice ready and were intentionally designed as an easy to build beginner project. No roof panels need to be cut, most of the plywood uses full sheets, and no special tools are required. It uses readily accessible materials as efficiently as possible. Ours was built in the trees, but yours doesn't have to be! The plans detail how to build the A Frame on a variety of backyard foundations (gravel, paving stones, etc), but they also detail how to construct it in the trees, if you're so inclined. And yes there is room for a tiny wood stove on either side of the door. SIZE: 118 sq ft. Footprint measures approximately 10x12 ft. Total height is 10.5 ft. COST: $2500 USD. Material choices and local pricing will vary the total build cost. WHAT’S INCLUDED: Instantly available digital download includes printable PDF 40 page step-by-step instructions, builder-ready blueprints, a materials list, a cut list, a digital album of 400 photos and videos of the build process, and a bonus 3D Sketchup model of the cabin. –Sketchup is a program that allows you to construct in 3D, examine all the construction details, modify the design, hide layers, take measurements, and explore the build. If you intend to modify these plans it’s a fantastic tool to make those changes and to familiarize yourself with the construction process digitally before doing it for real. Sketchup is available as an always-free web app, so there is no added cost. –Please feel free to download the plans to price materials, or shop them around to builders to explore options or modifications. If you ultimately find that you can’t use them for your project I’m happy to get you a refund. –Plans are copyrighted by ElevatedSpaces and are for personal use only, so no commercial distribution, please.
Introducing our latest design for outdoor toilet and shower facilities: the Twin Outdoor Shower and Toilet Cubicle. This innovative two-in-one unit is perfect for campers, glampers, and outdoor shower enthusiasts, combining a compost toilet and shower in one convenient and environmentally-friendly space. Features: Dual Functionality: Combines a compost toilet and shower in one internal area, providing a complete bathroom solution with a single door leading to a light and open space. Efficient Layout: The unit includes a compost toilet on one side, a shower on the other, and a changing area in between, maximizing convenience and usability. Eco-Friendly Design: Ideal for campsites, eco-retreats, and anyone seeking environmentally-friendly toilet and washing facilities that require no electricity, housed in an attractive, low-impact building. Durable Construction: Made from locally sourced Douglas fir and clad in vertical cedar boards, ensuring durability and a natural aesthetic. Light and Airy: The clear roof allows for ample natural light, and an optional window provides a view of the surroundings. Complete Compost Toilet: Comes with everything needed to start using immediately, including two wheelie bins and a urine collection container (with an option for piping to a soakaway). Easy Plumbing for Shower: The shower includes a tray and splash panels, designed for easy plumbing by a local registered plumber. Compatible with Morco or Bosch gas heaters. Alternative Heating Option: For adventurous campers, a wood-fired donkey boiler can be used as an alternative to gas. We offer designs for DIY construction. Dimensions: Width: 240 cm Depth: 100 cm Height: 250 cm Custom Plans and Projects: We sell detailed plans on how to build your own Compost toilet and Shower unit here Enhance your campsite or eco-retreat with the Twin Outdoor Shower and Toilet Cubicle, a durable and environmentally-friendly solution for outdoor sanitation. Contact us today to get started on your project and provide your guests with top-notch facilities.
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