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Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>6
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>7
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>8
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>9
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>10
Maine Coast RetreatA project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home, which is the only solar-powered retreat on the isolated island - its sustainable power source actually makes life a lot more leisurely, as the family does not need to schlep in fuel to run a noisy generator....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/tiny-off-grid-cabin-in-maine-is-completely-self-sustaining/'>READ ARTICLE</a>11











