A desert escape

Cabin

The Heywood Monolithic Dome cabin in Northern Arizona, offering a family escape from the desert heat. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Side view

The side view of the cabin. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Great room

The great room inside the cabin, which has a 24-foot distance from floor to ceiling. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Upper great room

The upper part of the great room. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Bedroom

One of the bedrooms in the cabin. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Bedroom

Another bedroom (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Bedroom

Another bedroom, one of 11 in the cabin. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Dining area

The dining area in the cabin. (Ross & Linda Heywood)

Dome during construction

Inside the cabin during construction after the Airform was inflated. (Ross & Linda Heywood)