Posts with tag cabins

It's one thing when the city of Detroit gives away homes for just $1,000 down, but chic Aspen? Aspen is apparently struggling to get rid of three historic cabins. The catch: The owner must move them. Estimates are that it will cost about $10,000 to $20,000 to relocate each of the historic cabins that the city of Aspen,... Continue Reading »

Tiny houses are all the rage these days. Thanks to the housing boom and bust, what Americans previously associated with living well--i.e., living large--is, for many of us, no longer. The recession taught us the hard way that bigger homes don't necessarily mean better investments. So, driven by economic need and a desire... Continue Reading »

Psst. Want to buy a bridge? A pedestrian bridge, that is. A Minneapolis architectural firm is selling a used skyway on Craigslist. The ad suggests some possible uses for the 1,380 square foot rectangular space, including a cabin, office, yoga studio or vendor booth at the State Fair. As a cabin, the glass-encased... Continue Reading »