Marry the small-house craze with the equally hot trend of prefab homes, and what do you get? Small prefab homes, which are the housing industry’s equivalent to miniature schnauzers tied with a gift ...

Quick look: The book profiles 32 homes across the country, and explains some of the latest technologies. In a foreword, Robert Redford extols the ecological virtues of going prefab. Author Sheri ...

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

Author Sheri Koones believes that prefab houses (or "prefabulous," as she calls them) are the homes of the future. She's written five books about them. In the new "Prefabulous Small Houses" from The ...

Five years ago, while driving cross-country with his 11-year-old son to install the first cabin in his new prefab building venture, Andrew Kelly passed a smallish log cabin — the kind sometimes used ...

Mesocore Modular Homes is redefining homeownership by delivering expandable, energy-efficient homes that let people start ...

How many times did you feel like you wanted to just get away from everything and everyone and to spend some time in a small cabin in the middle of nature, surrounded by freshness and beauty? There are ...

The first two in a new line of factory-built cabins are scheduled to roll out of a Waukegan factory this week on the backs of trucks that will deliver them to a half-acre site next to a cove in ...

Last year we reported on 2by4 Architects' Recreational Island House, a particularly appealing vacation home constructed on a small island in Loosdrecht, the Netherlands. The Dutch firm received such ...

A young Traverse City contractor’s idea for a green prefab could revolutionize the concept of Northern Michigan cabins. A Northern Michigan builder and entrepreneur redefines the word modular with his ...

Italian designers created a prefab cabin called Mountain Refuge. The modular cabin is about 260 square feet, with the potential to combine several units together. The designers are looking for prefab ...