The rich, green lands of northwest Oregon are home to a smattering of agricultural trusts that surround the Portland and Canby areas. On one of those trusts sits a Pacific Yurt with a particularly rich history. The owner of the trust bought the yurt more than twenty years ago, and since then, it has seen […]

What do Jimmy Hendrix and Henry Thoreau have in common? They were both fans of tiny homes. Hendrix opted to stay in a cottage rather than a luxury hotel in Maui in the 1970s. A century and a half prior, Thoreau moved into a 10’ by 15’ cottage in Walden Woods. Today, many Americans are […]

If a tree falls in the forest, and the yurt underneath it is made with quality craftsmanship and durable Douglas fir, does it cause damage?  A question that is often asked about the Pacific Yurt is, “what if a tree limb falls onto the yurt?” Well, Mother Nature has decided to answer that question not […]

We have had numerous requests for us to feature a customer who has an individual use of our product, so we have a guest blogger for this entry.  Rosa Lee is a Pacific Yurt owner who has lived in her yurt for several years. We hope you enjoy her “yurt story”. I found myself in […]