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Cabin Culture

Janice, cabin owner and AirBNB Superhost for 9+ years, speaks with cabin lovers, dwellers, builders, designers, and creators in the cabin community to find out what drives their passion for adventure, escape and sense of place.

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48:57

Framing the Cabin Dream | Dirt & Glass, Chris & Pam

Cabin Culture ·

2025/05/07

This episode is from our very first month of the podcast, back in 2023, where we talked with Chris & Pam (the famous Dirt & Glass) about everything from how they got their start (hint: a hike, heartbreak, and an off-grid cabin in New York) to what makes a cabin photo truly stand out. They share insights on the evolution of cabin culture online, the behind-the-scenes process of working with cabin owners, and their deep commitment to not just aesthetics—but to curation, integrity, and c...

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58:26

The Art of Breaking Rules | Kitty Costello, Crooked Cape

Cabin Culture ·

2025/04/30

Today we're joined by Kitty Costello, a design enthusiast and short-term rental consultant who brings a refreshingly authentic approach to creating spaces that tell a story. After relocating from Silicon Valley to Maine's magical mid-coast in 2022, Kitty has embraced the local culture and channeled her natural design instincts into helping vacation rental owners transform ordinary spaces into memorable experiences. We'll explore how Kitty and her business partner Jen are reimagining the Airbn...

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62:57

Intentional Hospitality at 8,000 Feet | Rocky &...

Cabin Culture ·

2025/04/23

Today we're joined by an amazing couple who embody what it means to create intentional spaces in the mountains of Utah. With over 11 years of hosting experience, they've transformed a treehouse and a 1970s hand-built cabin into magical retreats that offer more than just beautiful design—they create experiences that hold space for life's tender moments. We'll explore how they discovered these unique properties just steps from their own A-frame home, their philosophy of preservation over new co...

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52:04

From Classroom to Cabin | Laura Tarlo, Juniper Hill...

Cabin Culture ·

2025/04/16

Today we're welcoming Laura, a high school principal and passionate cabin owner in the Adirondack Mountains, who brings a uniquely educational perspective to the cabin ownership experience. From her beginnings as a home design blogger to managing two cabins while balancing a demanding career in education, Laura shares valuable insights on finding escape and renewal in mountain retreats. We'll explore how she transformed a "630 square foot ski chalet box" into a cozy getaway, navigated the une...

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60:59

The Real Estate Perspective | Kendra, Almanor A-Frame

Cabin Culture ·

2025/04/02

Today we're welcoming Kendra, a real estate agent and A-frame cabin owner in Lake Almanor, California, who brings a uniquely practical perspective to the world of cabin ownership. From her family's deep roots in real estate investment to managing her own A-frame in an HOA-controlled community, Kendra shares valuable insights on the financial realities of cabin ownership in today's market. We'll explore how she transformed her three-level A-frame with strategic renovations, discovered her unex...

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57:42

Embracing Seasonality | Lynn Makela, Fresh Coast Cabins

Cabin Culture ·

2025/03/27

Today we're welcoming Lynn from Fresh Coast Cabins, whose journey from digital marketing executive to cabin entrepreneur offers a refreshing perspective on placemaking in the wilderness of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. From renovating a single rustic cabin to developing a collection of lakeside retreats, a public sauna, and now even a bar and event space, Lynn shares how her passion for creating meaningful experiences has evolved into a thriving ecosystem of hospitality ventures. We'll explo...

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59:17

Entrepreneurial Instincts | Andy Whitcomb, Canyon...

Cabin Culture ·

2025/03/19

Today we're welcoming Andy Whitcomb, whose journey from furniture designer to cabin creator offers fresh insights into crafting immersive experiences that reconnect guests with nature. From his early days learning Airbnb hosting in a six-bedroom Seattle house to creating a row of three stunning riverside cabins, Andy shares how his background in design and entrepreneurship has shaped his approach to hospitality. We'll explore his philosophy that cabin culture is about "leaving the fake, super...

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57:49

Beyond Blueprints | Nat Farber, The Mountain Lookout

Cabin Culture ·

2025/03/11

Today we're welcoming Nat Farber, whose journey from NASA's Europa Clipper mission to mountain cabin builder offers a refreshing perspective on the art of slow building. From finding burned land after the Four Mile Canyon Fire to spending ten years crafting his vision, Nat shares how approaching construction as a creative project rather than a race to completion allowed him to build something truly unique. We'll explore how his engineering background influenced his design process, why he chos...

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60:02

Creating Your Own Path | Zoey Berghoff

Cabin Culture ·

2025/03/05

Today we're welcoming Zoe Berghoff, whose journey from glamping property owner to mentor and real estate developer offers a refreshing perspective on creating unique stays that align with your lifestyle. From transforming abandoned log cabins to developing off-grid properties at 8,000 feet, Zoe shares how focusing on quality over quantity has shaped her approach to hospitality. We'll explore why she believes the short-term rental industry is at a pivotal moment, and how hosts can create authe...

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58:32

Capturing Cabin Magic | Nicole, The Cabin Hunter

Cabin Culture ·

2025/02/26

Today we're welcoming Nicole, known online as The Cabin Hunter, whose journey from wedding photographer to cabin specialist offers unique insights into the art of capturing and marketing vacation properties. From photographing over 100 unique properties across the globe to co-founding a property management company, Nicole shares how telling a cabin's story goes far beyond just beautiful photos. We'll explore everything from what to look for when hiring a photographer to the small details that...

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60:51

Systems & Soul | Carrie Drier, Roost North Rentals

Cabin Culture ·

2025/02/19

Today we're welcoming Carrie from Roost North Rentals, whose journey from a self-described "failed stay-at-home mom" to the owner of nine successful vacation rentals in Traverse City, Michigan, offers a masterclass in thoughtful growth and systematic hospitality. From her first casual property purchase in 2015 to her latest A-frame renovation and plans for an 18-cottage resort, Carrie shares how creating strong systems and maintaining high standards has allowed her to scale while keeping the ...

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56:32

Rest, Connection & Exploration | Water Camp

Cabin Culture ·

2025/02/12

Today we're chatting with Alison from Water Camp, whose collection of 1950s fishing cabins on Torch Lake, Michigan, beautifully balances modern comfort with vintage charm. From her thoughtful perspective on embracing imperfection to her three core values of rest, connection, and exploration, Alison shares how authenticity in hospitality often means resisting the urge to make everything perfect. We'll explore how she transformed three aging lakeside cottages into spaces that honor their histor...

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58:28

Modern Nostalgia | Kelsey & Chris, Still Resorts

Cabin Culture ·

2025/02/05

Today we're welcoming Kelsey and Chris Still of Still Resorts, whose journey from a 95' Georgie Boy Swinger RV to creating two distinct cabin properties in Minnesota is a masterclass in perseverance and creative vision. From their innovative use of 140-year-old reclaimed barn wood to their commitment to preserving the natural landscape, the Stills share how staying true to your vision often means taking the harder path. We'll explore how they transformed challenging pieces of land - including...

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54:24

Adventures in Global Hosting | Ashley & Kyle, On...

Cabin Culture ·

2024/12/25

Today we're welcoming Ashley from On Cabin Time, who joins us from Porto, Portugal, where she and her husband Kyle are redefining what it means to live adventurously while hosting remotely. From their first nine-month backpacking journey through Southeast Asia to building a stunning cabin in Canada and now hosting guests in both countries, Ashley shares how spontaneity, calculated risks, and a willingness to trust your instincts can lead to extraordinary opportunities.Whether you're curious a...

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60:46

The Power of Persistence | Jennifer Lund, Pepin...

Cabin Culture ·

2024/12/18

On today's episode features a conversation that reminds us how some of the most inspiring success stories emerge from our greatest challenges. Meet Jennifer, the creative force behind Wisconsin's stunning Pepin Forest Tree House. What began as a dream to build a treehouse during the uncertainty of 2020 evolved into something far more complex – a story of resilience, creative problem-solving, and ultimately, triumph. Despite facing a contractor crisis that left her with little more than a skel...

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60:05

The Host Whisperer | Simone Strand, Agua Norte

Cabin Culture ·

2024/12/11

Today we're welcoming Simone, co-owner of three stunning rentals in northern Minnesota and founder of She Hosts consulting. From building her first cabin as a screen porch that evolved into something more, to now helping other hosts navigate their journeys from raw land to profitable properties, Simona brings a unique perspective on intentional hosting. Originally from Brazil, she found herself embracing Minnesota cabin life through love, and together with her partner, has created a collectio...

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56:49

Small Decisions, Big Impact | Spenser Kernea & Janice...

Cabin Culture ·

2024/12/04

Today we're diving into a conversation inspired by Will Guidara's "Unreasonable Hospitality" with Spenser from Fall Branch Falls. On this episode we explore the difference between service and true hospitality, we'll examine what it means to make guests feel truly seen, and how small, intentional decisions can create unforgettable experiences. From paint colors to handwritten notes, we'll discover how thoughtful touches - not just luxury amenities - create the kind of hospitality that guests r...

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45:27

From StayWatch To Journey | Zach Busekrus

Cabin Culture ·

2024/11/27

Today we're welcoming Zach, founder of the Behind the Stays podcast and former CEO of Stay Watch, who's here to share some exciting news about the future of boutique hospitality. From his journey documenting unique stays across the country to his recent acquisition by Journey - a new platform aiming to revolutionize how we experience and get rewarded for choosing independent properties - Zach offers invaluable insights into where the industry is headed. We'll explore everything from the tensi...

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64:12

Healing in the Heartland | Bri & Dave, Sweetbriar Ridge

Cabin Culture ·

2024/11/20

Today's episode is a powerful testament to perseverance and purpose. We're joined by Bri and Dave, the creators of Sweetbriar Ridge in Minnesota, where three geodesic domes offer more than just a unique stay - they provide a sanctuary for healing. As a paramedic and outdoor educator respectively, this couple's journey from vision to reality wasn't just about building a business; it was about creating a space where first responders, veterans, and anyone seeking connection with nature could fin...

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68:29

The Art of the Pivot | Jessica Anderson, Retreat...

Cabin Culture ·

2024/11/13

Today we're welcoming a self-proclaimed "grandma millennial" who's revolutionizing the retreat space in northern Michigan. From her first floating house project to her current ambitious ridge-top development, she brings a refreshing perspective on building without outside investors and doing things her own way. As someone who's flipped houses, built unique properties, and learned to trust her design instincts, she's now embarking on her most ambitious project yet - creating an intentional ret...

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