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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new approach to affordable housing has come to Mapua via Mongolia, with a new yurt design having gained building consent. The yurt, owned by freelance journalist Hilary Pedersen, is about to be ...

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 ...

What started as a six-week project for engineering freshmen is helping to create culturally sensitive and energy-efficient housing for a small California Indian tribe. A yurt-style house design ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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.