Austin is always on the cutting edge of blending arts and culture: this is a swanky new way to do it! Christina Simon of Mark Ashby Design recently designed the Arlo Grey Yurt Village at LINE Austin ...
A yurt is a round cylindrical dwelling capped with a conic roof that's been in use for at least the past few thousand years. Originating in Central Asia (Genghis Khan and his horde used them), the ...
Learn about how to build a modern yurt using this helpful design guide that includes simplifying the yurt design, yurt interiors and the significance of the yurt structure. A modern version of the age ...
In these trying days when social distancing seems to be so hard for so many, perhaps a change of living space is the key to finding some alone time. Designed by the team from Woodenwidget, the Plurt ...
This low-cost yurt design combines basketry, wattle-and-daub, and basic lashing (similar to skin-on-frame boats). Not much more than a glorified tent, you can learn how to build a DIY yurt from sticks ...
Though they’ve been quietly cropping up at nature resorts and state parks for several decades, yurts are now gaining mainstream appeal, particularly since HGTV featured them on the hit show Design ...
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 ...
In the conversation around creative solutions for livable or usable space, the BC Home + Garden Show has previously presented tiny houses and shipping-container homes. A yurt—also known as a ger in ...
On a spring afternoon deep in West Virginia, Frankie ran around and around and around the deck of Solar Solitude, a rental yurt. To the uninformed observer, the Puerto Rican rescue dog, a guest at the ...
“I don’t believe in paying rent,” says Kara W, sitting by the fire of the wood-burning stove in her Mongolian-style yurt, a portable domed tent traditionally used by nomadic people of central Asia.