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It doesn't get much better than this stunning cliff-top log cabin building located on Galiano Island, British Columbia.

The Ravens Ridge small cottage plan is the ultimate vacation idea in the perfect location.

A private bungalow all to yourself at the Dinner Bay small cottage plan on Mayne Island, British Columbia.

The Raylia cottage is a charming small cottage plan that can accommodate up to 4 guests with one bedroom, 2 beds, and one bathroom.

The five places around the world where residents are famed for their longevity include Okinawa in Japan, Nicoya in Costa Rica, Icaria in Greece, Loma Linda in California and Sardinia in Italy.

This tiny house on wheels is a good example of off-grid small house living.

More and more parents are complaining that some of the things taught in schools today are not very practical in the real world.

It's easy to imagine life at the lake, in this stunning lakeside retreat in Texas.

This vacation home design is a traditional Texas lake house with a Virgin Island influence, just a one hour drive southeast of downtown Dallas.

When it comes to getaways, log cabins are one of the most popular vacation ideas.

The right vacation rental can make all the difference in enjoying your time away.

There is no denying the importance of vacations away, it's a time to spend quality time with family and friends, and a way to destress and relax.

A lakehouse home design for a vacation at the lake.

Stunning vacation home in a beautiful location.

A vacation in the woods is always an experience to remember.

The Innermost House is a beautifully crafted 12 by 12-foot cottage that is about the past, present, and future.

The Lake Sylvia cabin building built by Land's End Development shows quality craftsmanship throughout.

When you take a look at this 40-foot lakeside cabin it's hard to believe that it's a steel shipping container underneath.

The Happy Twogether steel shipping container home is beautiful inside and out.

This two-story shipping container home is just one example of the amazing home designs that can be accomplished by recycling used building materials.

The Aurora Nordic tiny house on wheels is a modern design that is 26 feet long with 341 square feet of space on the main floor and a 374 square foot loft.

You'll want to take a look inside this beautifully designed tiny beach house.

This modern small cottage plan was designed as a quiet retreat for two readers, one of whom wanted the tiny house to feel like an outdoor porch, with the 840 square foot small cottage plan located on a steeply sloped lot adjacent to wooded watersheds.

Steel shipping containers are just one of the ways you can build a home or get the extra space that you need.

This adorable tiny garden gingerbread house can be enjoyed on your next Maui vacation.

This rustic log cabin interior is as good as it gets.

Doug and Stacy are a couple who are living the pioneer lifestyle in the 21st century.

Life at the log cabin is typically full of relaxing outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and swimming, but one of the best things about being at the log cabin is sitting around a bonfire.

Log cabin buildings have been around for centuries, and they are more popular today than ever before.

Small house living is helping to provide homes for Seattle's homeless.