Couple’s own paradise in rural WA: yurt, cabin & barndominium homestead by Kirsten Dirksen on March 9, 2025 After years in the city, Michael Lerner and his wife, Amiee, were ready for a change. Selling their Seattle home—where …
Manga to “Kei” minicars: Japan’s cultural influence as the country’s power wanes by Nicolás Boullosa on March 5, 2025 As Japan’s weight wanes in the world, one of its cultural idiosyncrasies, kei tiny cars and trucks, get a following …
Building dream home out of railroad bridge & 1905 craftsman bungalow by Kirsten Dirksen on March 2, 2025 In a city that churns through its past at breakneck speed—where bungalows vanish overnight— Steve Pallrand has built a home …
Art of walking: a stroll in a warehouse & Bay Area’s “French village” by Nicolás Boullosa on February 27, 2025 Pushed to the extreme, a mentality based on pure utility can risk missing the little things that make one’s days …
Special Operations vet commutes by Flying Car from rural off-grid home by Kirsten Dirksen on February 23, 2025 In the remote mountains of Washington’s North Cascades, Tim Lum commutes in a way few can imagine—by flying car. From …
House in a hamlet: restoration, regeneration, and layers of a home by Nicolás Boullosa on February 20, 2025 When you tend a garden or you have a project of a house in your hands, your world opens up …
Veteran’s underground home in Maine Homestead is affordable little marvel by Kirsten Dirksen on February 16, 2025 Jim’s idea of happiness includes a 1-mile zipline that descends an entire hill and crosses a lake to get from …
Free speech-palooza & kids’ media access: when banalization gets pervasive by Nicolás Boullosa on February 12, 2025 When free speech becomes a game of provocation, kids learn that clout beats character—and history gets rewritten in the process. …
$15K remote homestead: bridging inexpensive kit homes in Scandinavian Arctic by Kirsten Dirksen on February 10, 2025 In Norway’s remote far north, where the wind can rattle walls and the winter light is fleeting, Kjetil Ingvar Berge …
Picking one’s battles: choosing healthy introspection over doomscrolling by Nicolás Boullosa on February 6, 2025 From an aging G-Wagon to the sacred peaks of Mount Athos, the quest for home and meaning unfolds in motion. …