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Scale model of a timber cabin with a glazed pitched roof

Open Source Building Plans

Developed, tried and tested on site. We believe sustainable DIY design should be democratised and accessible to all.

Cantilevered stilt cabin above dense planting at dusk

Stilt cabin

Timber stilt cabin raised on steel columns in the jungle
Floor plan drawing of the stilt cabin with dimensions

Materials and cost

  • Bamboo and hardwood frame
  • Galvanised steel stilts
  • Polycarbonate roof glazing