Screened Porch Draws the Outdoors In

Rice Lake, WI – –  July 2018 – –  ESCAPE Homes has unveiled its new ESCAPE One with Porch, offering more opportunity to connect with nature in the company’s most organic tiny home design yet.

The 276-square-foot tiny house on wheels is highlighted by a new 8’ x 7 1/2’ porch that connects to the main living area by a six-foot wide sliding patio door. It can be closed-screened, partially-screened or left open and serve as a living or sleeping space or a private sundeck.

“It offers so much space in such a small package,” says ESCAPE Homes founder Dan Dobrowolski. “The screened porch draws the outdoors in and offers countless options for additional living.”

New fold-down stairs with five inch treads offer easy access to a sleeping deck above the porch which can accommodate a king or queen size bed.

An adjacent upper loft can be connected via a new walkway option on the second level for additional sleeping or storage.

A new TV wall with storage and cubbies is also available and situated across from a six-foot long couch that can pull out to accommodate a double bed and next to the pine kitchen that features a gourmet-style stovetop, refrigerator, and deep stainless steel sink.

The spacious bathroom features a 36” tub/shower and designer sink and toilet. Flatscreen TV with Blu-ray, stone counter top, USB outlets, cellular shades, exterior shower, are additional options.

ESCAPE One with Porch is highlighted by an exterior of Shou Sugi Ban (the Japanese technique of charred siding),features also features can sleep up to eight people, is easily transported via its own trailer, and is crafted with high-efficiency insulation and climate control options that allow it to withstand extreme heat or cold.

Power usage is minimal and ESCAPE One with Porch water, power and utility hook-up takes just minutes, enabling it to travel with the whim of its owner.

Although built like a cottage, by law ESCAPE One with Porch is a Park Model RV, and therefore requires no foundation and is not subject to property tax. ESCAPE One with Porch starts from $49,800.

Privately-owned ESCAPE Homes are situated across the country, from New York’s Hudson Valley to California’s Sonoma Valley including the Hawaiian Islands and folks can “vacation tiny” in eight ESCAPE Home Airbnb rentals across the country.

The company’s designs have been widely recognized for their aesthetics and use of space.  The Today Show calls them “stunning” and Forbes says they’re “the world’s most beautiful tiny house.”

About ESCAPE Homes

ESCAPE Homes is acclaimed, both nationally and internationally, for the design of such innovative portable tiny homes as ESCAPE Vista, ESCAPE Traveler , ESCAPE Classic, ESCAPE Vintage, ESCAPE Tradition, and ESCAPE One. Each structure is built by hand in America by carpenters with a combined 200 years’ experience.

Each design blends the best characteristics of a tiny home and RV and is inspired by the Prairie-style cottages at Canoe Bay in northwest Wisconsin. Canoe Bay owner, Dan Dobrowolski, enlisted the expertise of Frank Lloyd Wright, protege, John Rattenbury to design some of the resort cottages. ESCAPE Homes is his realization to bring these architectural gems to the public in a smaller, portable way. For more information, visit ESCAPE Homes (http://www.escapetraveler.net/) or call 844-696-3722.

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