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Rooted in the Wood River Valley The beauty of the Wood River Valley is undeniable. Mountains, rivers and lakes spread out in all directions. But …

by Victoria Plasse “This product is amazing, it is the easiest to install and the most effective heating product I have found. Not only is …

Writer-in-Residence Studio Honors Papa in the 21st Century Tim Campbell of Tim Campbell Studios, and Joe Marx and Tim Carter of Idaho Mountain Builders [IMB] …

How do you live outdoors? The connection from the inside to the outside of your home and its natural surroundings is central to your outdoor …

Advancing Technology for Your modern Home By Raine Kidder Technology changes at light speed but you can count on Audio Innovations to guide you on …

Finding Outdoor Inspiration in Sun Valley Helinox “Chair One” Packable ChairBELLISSIMO 601 Sun Valley Rd | Ketchum, ID | 208.726.0702 The Chair One features lightweight, …

Big Timberworks: Transforming Materials Into Unique Living Spaces By Walt Burns “We are an employee-owned workers co-op and we have 13 owners and about a …

A+ Elevators Provides Service & Ingenuity By Victoria Plasse “We want the elevator to be a feature of the home, a piece that can be …

The State’s Newest Luxury Fly Fishing Lodge Toasts…The True Montanan Experience Stand near the river. Do you feel your body relax, and your senses awaken …

By Ann Zimmerman Sometimes it’s what you can’t see that counts. J. E. Drywall has mastered the craft of finishing walls so that they are …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. ADMIT IT, YOU HAVE AN INQUIRING MIND, AND YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE TEAM DESIGNING YOUR SUN VALLEY …

BY Stephanie Dennee Wood is one of the oldest building materials in human history. From the first huts and human tools to contemporary design’s most …

Makes its Mark in the Valley David Wilson gets his inspiration from his clients. Take the custom bar built from a Chris-Craft boat for a …

Advancing Technology for Your modern Home By Raine Kidder Technology changes at light speed but you can count on Audio Innovations to guide you on …

In Sun Valley and Beyond By D. Gibson & Jennifer Walton “Untitled” by Kristof Kosmowski. Venetian plaster and oil on board, 71.5” x 71.5”, at …

The Thermal Envelope Company (TEC), a leader in high-performance insulation systems and the exclusive provider of the Gen9 System, started in Sun Valley with a …

by Raine Kidder Craftsmen Involved: Builder: Lee Gilman Builders Architect: Scape Design Studio – Gretchen Wagner Photographer: Tori Taglio Sift Espresso Clad Cover, an exclusive …

Finding Rug Inspiration in Sun Valley Hand Loom Rugs and Poufs by GanThe Open Room 360 First Avenue North | Ketchum, ID | 208.622.0222 Add …

Rocky Mountain Hardware By Jennifer Walton Inspiration comes in all forms. For some, it’s from nature or travel. For others, it’s from art, music, or …

by Heather Mooney The application of Building Science to a mountain home brings the detail that lets the home thrive in its environment. While building …

soaring with A+ Elevators by Raine Kidder “Modern man may take for granted the mechanism that takes us up 100 floors or more in buildings …

By Ann Zimmerman Sometimes it’s what you can’t see that counts. J. E. Drywall has mastered the craft of finishing walls so that they are …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. Admit it, you have an inquiring mind, and you want to know about the team designing your Sun Valley …

Piecing Together The Perfect Kitchen The kitchen is considered the heart of a home. And for good reason. A space built for cooking, eating, and …

Staying in and watching a movie can sound ideal, especially if Audio Innovations has perfected the experience with the latest, best, and most reliable equipment. …

MOUNTAIN LAND DESIGN By Raine Kidder Trends in architecture, social changes, and technology have opened up the possibilities of what you can imagine for your …

For almost a century, little has changed in the way homes have been built, but now, building science is leading homebuilding into a new era. …

Steel windows’ laser technology meets classic contemporary style for pure performance by Ann Zimmerman There’s an attitude that if you can dream it, you can …

Finding Sun Valley’s Hottest Art of the Season Caillech GAIL SEVERN GALLERY 400 1st Ave North | Ketchum, ID | 208.726.5079 Caillech by Julie Speidel. …

An Insider Look at an Artist & a Gallery Gail Severn of the Gail Severn Gallery illuminates on fine art in 2018 By D. Gibson …

By Ann Zimmerman Sometimes it’s what you can’t see that counts. J. E. Drywall has mastered the craft of finishing walls so that they are …

Hardware, while a utilitarian necessity, provides an unparalleled opportunity to distinguish the character of the home. Whether outfitting a new home or remodeling an old …

soaring with A+ Elevators by Raine Kidder “Modern man may take for granted the mechanism that takes us up 100 floors or more in buildings …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. Admit it, you have an inquiring mind,​ and you want to know about the team building your PARK CITY …

If the walls are the bones of a house, and the utilities its veins, then the form and function of furniture must be the organs. …

Artist Jon Nasvik discovers fine art through his commercial business Jon Nasvik has lived in Sun Valley since 1981. Many know him for his niche …

Families working in business together have a long tradition that is evolving into new dynamic partnerships as they discover what it takes to work successfully …

FOR DIAMONDBACK AT WHITE CLOUDS RESIDENCES From the beginning, Diamondback at White Clouds Residences started with strength. With Sun Valley Resort as its developer, White …

Steel windows’ laser technology meets classic contemporary style for pure performance There’s an attitude that if you can dream it, you can build it. People …

FINDING SUN VALLEY’S HOTTEST MIRRORS OF THE SEASON FORMATIONSThe Design Studio 333 S. Main St. #107 | Ketchum, ID | 208.726.5665 This is a 50-inchdiameter …

Controlling advanced video and audio systems, as well as home management systems like heating and cooling, shades, lighting, and security, doesn’t have to be stressful …

Founded in 1886, GAF is the largest producer of roofing materials in the nation, and Scott Miley, owner of Scott Miley Roofing, finds that GAF’s …

Ski Magazine again voted Sun Valley Resort second in North America, and what do you do when you are on top? Improve it, and that’s …

A+ ELEVATORS ON THE RISE Part of the appeal of an elevator is the intimacy. The passenger elevator initially found its place in history with …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. Admit it, you have an inquiring mind,​ and you want to know about the team building your Sun Valley …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. Admit it, you have an inquiring mind, and you want to know about the team building your Sun Valley …

Events will ignite a thrilling summer season at the Sun Valley Resort. Whether it’s sports in the famous sunshine or the stars of the stage …

Sweeping changes in metal roofing allow Scott Miley Roofing to install perfectly fitting panels formed at the building site using products supplied by Drexel Metals. …

Choosing Custom Countertops CENTERPIECES, BUFFET LINES, AND ELBOWS FIND A PLACE ON COUNTERTOPS, AND MUCH OF THE COHESIVE DESIGN OF A HOME RESTS UPON COUNTERTOPS, …

FINDING SUN VALLEYS FRESHEST PILLOWS OF THE SEASON SKULL CROWN CASHMERE PILLOW THE PICKET FENCE 560 E Ave, Ketchum, ID • 208.726.5511 Infused with soft, …

THUNDER SPRING RESIDENCES Cutting-edge detail, superb quality, health facilities, and luxury don’t often go hand in hand with multi-family development. At Thunder Spring Residences (TSR), …

FOR DIAMONDBACK AT WHITE CLOUDS RESIDENCES From the beginning, Diamondback at White Clouds Residences started with strength. With Sun Valley Resort as its developer, White …

Whether you want to play the same song, or a different tune for every room, the new Sonos speaker systems bring audio home without the …

Why A Local’s Perspective Matters Brian Poster from Poster Construction has been a mainstay in this community for over 37 years. From his days as …

It’s the glorious days of summer, so let’s live outdoors! The wild rugged setting is why we live here. Our incredible outdoor world of mountains, …

Choose your view. Select your layout. Revise the plan to suit your lifestyle. There is grace in simplicity and freedom in convenience, and Jamie Mackay …

A+ ELEVATORS ON THE RISE Part of the appeal of an elevator is the intimacy. The passenger elevator initially found its place in history with …

Sometimes it’s what you can’t see that counts. J. E. Drywall has mastered the craft of finishing walls so that they are so smooth and …

Throw out your old ideas about windows, because new products expand design possibilities and they are durable, thermally efficient, low-maintenance, and most importantly, beautiful. This …

The first snow fell in Ketchum on the morning of November 1, creating the perfect backdrop to gather four of the best builders in the …

A Fox Creek home is renovated in a minimalist, mountain-modern style to integrate the stunning natural setting. When Patsy Nickum drove up the weathered driveway …

Sometimes it’s what you can’t see that counts. J. E. Drywall has mastered the craft of finishing walls so that they are so smooth and …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. Admit it, you have an inquiring mind, and you want to know about the team building your Jackson Hole …

Choose your view. Select your layout. Revise the plan to suit your lifestyle. There is grace in simplicity and freedom in convenience, and Jamie Mackay …

A PALACE IN RUSSIA. LUXURY HOMES IN MEXICO, JACKSON HOLE, AND MANY RESORTS IN BETWEEN.  A SHOWROOM IN CHICAGO. A HOME BASE IN IDAHO FALLS. …

A+ ELEVATORS ON THE RISE Part of the appeal of an elevator is the intimacy. The passenger elevator initially found its place in history with …

The time has come to say farewell to natural cedar shakes, the roofing material so common to the Wood River Valley. It is simply too …

FINDING SUN VALLEYS FRESHEST TABLES OF THE SEASON TOBI-LSHI TABLE ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES 350 Walnut Avenue, K, Sun Valley • 208.928.6379 By Edward Barber and Jay …

An 80th birthday is a mighty accomplishment, but it doesn’t mean Sun Valley Resort is resting on its fame. With an exciting season planned, it’s …

Stone is significant to mountain homes whether inside, part of the surrounding landscape, or as the home’s base. Montana Rockworks provides stone varieties to harmonize …

For an interesting answer, there is not a more qualified expert in the Wood River Valley than Jess Goitiandia of Audio Innovations. He keeps pace …

Throw out your old ideas about windows, because new products expand design possibilities and they are durable, thermally efficient, low-maintenance, and most importantly, beautiful. This …

CLEAN LINES, ITALIAN DESIGN Architectural Resources is celebrating its tenth year. Since its inception, AR has expanded its main showroom on Lindsay Circle (the former …

Knob Hill, one of Ketchum’s original neighborhoods, is steeped in history. Named for the distinctive rock outcropping that rises a few blocks from the town …

CABINET COUTURE ROOMS FEATURING CUSTOM CABINETRY THE KITCHEN Today’s cabinets are not the cabinets of your grandmother’s era. The choice of materials, technologies available, and …

Inspired Interiors The Picket Fence The Picket Fence has helped many Wood River Valley residents make their houses into homes over the past 37 years. …

BY ANN ZIMMERMAN VIEW POINT DOES WINDOWS, DOORS, AND HARDWARE THE RIGHT WAY Unless you recently built a new home or you are in the …

MONTANA ROCKWORKS’ EXTRAORDINARY SHOWROOM INSPIRES Color. Texture. Shape. Much like the qualities one appreciates in fashion, stone varieties encompass their own variances, lending nearly unlimited …

SUSAN WITMAN INTERIOR DESIGN WILL ELEVATE YOUR SENSES From the moment you walk into a home, it should communicate to your senses and complement a …

AUDIO INNOVATIONS IN HAILEY NOT ONLY BRINGS THE NATION’S AND THE WORLD’S NEWEST AND LATEST PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO HOMES IN THE WOOD RIVER VALLEY, …

Elevate Me A+ ELEVATORS ON THE RISE Part of the appeal of an elevator is the intimacy. The passenger elevator initially found its place in …

IN THIS ISSUE, WE FEATURE INSPIRING LIGHTING FROM LOCAL AND REGIONAL DESIGN PROFESSIONALS TOPNOTCH FINE FURNITURE STONELIGHT WORKS ARROW CHANDELIER 620 Sun Valley Road • …

BY SARAH BETTS NEW RESIDENCES DESIGNED AND BUILT BY A FIRST-CLASS TEAM PERCHED HIGH ABOVE the Bigwood Golf Course and easily accessible from Sun Valley’s Saddle …

SPECIALIZED CABINETS AND CUSTOMIZED FURNITURE NOW OFFERED BY TOPNOTCH FINE FURNISHINGS Since 1975, Topnotch Fine Furnishings in Ketchum has been a premier resource for those searching …

BY ANN ZIMMERMAN SCOTT MILEY ROOFING OFFERS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TAILORED TO THE WOOD RIVER VALLEY, AND IT COMMITS TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL …

FLOORING AND CARPET OPTIONS BRING STYLE TO THE SURFACE BY LISA CARTON & SARAH BETTS Your style, that sense of what’s “right” in design and …

A PALACE IN RUSSIA. LUXURY HOMES IN MEXICO, JACKSON HOLE, AND MANY RESORTS IN BETWEEN.  A SHOWROOM IN CHICAGO. A HOME BASE IN IDAHO FALLS. …

MOST STONE ISN’T TRANSLUCENT. HOWEVER, SOME ONYX, MARBLE, QUARTZITE, AND OTHER STONE PRODUCTS ARE. THEY SHARE ALL THE SAME ORGANIC BEAUTY AND BENEFITS OF A STANDARD GRANITE …

SUN VALLEY CELEBRATES ITS 80TH SUMMER INSTYLE BY ANN ZIMMERMAN Sun Valley has people on the move this summer hiking, running, bicycling, fishing, driving, exploring, golfing, …

SUMMER SHINES AT GAIL SEVERN GALLERY With ample gallery space and a roster of in-demand artists, Gail Severn’s shows never disappoint. This summer, the gallery …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. WELCOME TO WESTERN HOME JOURNAL’S SHOPTALK. HEATHER NEWHOUSE THE OPEN ROOM The Open Room offers home furnishings for indoor and …

SUSAN WITMAN INTERIOR DESIGN WILL ELEVATE YOUR SENSES From the moment you walk into a home, it should communicate to your senses and complement a …

FLOORING AND CARPET OPTIONS BRING STYLE TO THE SURFACE BY LISA CARTON & SARAH BETTS Your style, that sense of what’s “right,” design- and color-wise, …

WHEN TALENTED PROFESSIONALS TALK, WE LISTEN. WELCOME TO WESTERN HOME JOURNAL’S SHOPTALK Admit it, you have an inquiring mind, and you want to know about the …

VIEW POINT DOES WINDOWS, DOORS, AND HARDWARE THE RIGHT WAY Unless you recently built a new home or you are in the process of planning a …

SUN VALLEY NUMBER 1 by ann zimmerman SUN VALLEY SCORES ITS HIGH RANKINGS IN SKI MAGAZINE’S ANNUAL READERS’ POLL FOR 2016 AND IS POISED TO BE …

by ann zimmerman STRONG, SUSTAINABLE, SAFE, AND ENABLING BOLD DESIGNS AND STRIKING ACCENTS, STEEL IS BECOMING AN ACCEPTABLE AND VALUED MATERIAL FOR BUILDING SUN VALLEY’S LUXURY …

by jennifer walton You walk out on the land. The breeze feels good in your hair, and the mountain view is to die for. You …

Windy City Arts is a local service-oriented family business that sets the tone for locally crafted signage. With a skilled staff, precision machinery, and installation …

by ann zimmerman  A FRIENDLY, NEIGHBORLY, LOCALLY-OWNED BUSINESS, TOPNOTCH FINE FURNITURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN OFFERS DESIGN SERVICES AND COMFORTABLE FURNISHINGS APPROPRIATE FOR THE SUN VALLEY …

The Picket Fence has helped many Wood River Valley residents make their houses into homes over the past 37 years. The secret to their success? …

ON THE HUNT Take a seat. Lounge around. Kick your feet up. Or entertain elegantly. Here are our favorite seating options for the winter. JULIAN CHICHESTER SLIPPER …

Earth is made of rock, from the tallest mountains to the floor of the deepest ocean, with thousands of different types gracing the planet. Most …

BASK IN THE LIMELIGHT by lisa carton KETCHUM, IDAHO’S NEWEST LUXURY HOTEL AND RESIDENCES TAKE SHAPE, PREPARING FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF TRAVELERS This fall, …

Bright Ideas “There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” –Leonard Cohen The incandescent light bulb, à la Thomas Edison—for a …

Gail Severn Gallery represents internationally recognized, mid-career and young emerging artists working in all media. For more than 40 years, the gallery has built a …

by lisa carton REACHING NEW HEIGHTS WITH YOUR HOME’S The word “roof” has been part of our vernacular for hundreds of years. It’s used in …

by sabina dana plasse WESTERN MODERN ALLURE AND CLASSIC ABSTRACTION AT GAIL SEVERN GALLERY The Gail Severn Gallery presents works by artists Theodore Waddell and …

AUDIO INNOVATIONS BRINGS THE NATION’S AND THE WORLD’S NEWEST AND LATEST PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES TO HOMES IN THE WOOD RIVER VALLEY Electronic integration manages complex …

A+ ELEVATORS & LIFTS by melanie crandall In the interest of full disclosure, let me say that elevators make me nervous. It’s probably just my …

ROCK & WATER INTERNATIONAL CREATES ENVIRONMENTS THAT INTEGRATE AND CONNECT SUPERB AMENITIES AND AESTHETICS WHILE ENHANCING PRIVACY, SAFETY AND SECURITY In the natural environment, everything …

We can live large without living with a lot of stuff. At least that’s what Jamie Mackay, founder of Wheelhaus, Inc, thinks. Here’s the thing—he’s …

Over the past few years, outdoor garden structures—places that offer shade and alternative destinations in a thoughtful landscape—have become more popular. These structures are often …

BASHISTA CONSTRUCTION CORP CARRIES ON A LEGACY WITH PASSION AND PRIDE It’s awfully tough to put a price on passion or to measure the importance …

CLEARLY A GREAT MATERIAL MOUNTAIN HOMES BENEFIT FROM ADVANCES IN GLASS TECHNOLOGY by Ann Zimmerman More mountain homes feature exciting innovative uses of glass, and glass producers …

FOR AN EASY, ACTIVE, LUXURIOUS LIFESTYLE, DIAMOND BACK TOWNHOMES OPEN ACROSS FROM THE SUN VALLEY CLUB. by ann zimmerman It’s a remarkable year for lodging …

Over the past few years, outdoor garden structures—places that offer shade and alternative destinations in a thoughtful landscape—have become more popular. These structures are often …

THE DESIGN EFFECT THE LOO IT’S NOT THE MOST GLAMOROUS ROOM IN THE HOUSE. But that doesn’t mean a bathroom shouldn’t sing “sanctuary.” Western Home Journal talks …

GROWING WITH THE DEMAND AUDIO INNOVATIONS LEADS THE HOME INTEGRATION MARCH “THERE IS NOTHING SO STABLE AS CHANGE” BOB DYLAN Home electronic integration is a …

by ann zimmerman THIS SUMMER THE SUN VALLEY LODGE REOPENS FRESHER, REFINED, AND MORE EFFICIENT, YET STILL RADIANT IN ITS TRADITIONAL BEAUTY. On June 15, …

VIEW POINT DOES WINDOWS, DOORS, AND HARDWARE THE RIGHT WAY Unless you recently built a new home or you are in the process of planning …

PROTECTION FROM MOTHER NATURE A PARAMOUNT CONCERN WITH WILDFIRES IN THE MOUNTAIN WEST A CONSTANT THREAT, SAFEGUARDING ONES HOME AGAINST MOTHER NATURE’S FURY IS A …

DECORATIVE CONCRETE STANDS THE TEST OF TIME ARTISAN AND CRAFTSMAN, JON NASVIK FORMED CLIFFHANGERS 25 YEARS AGO TO CREATE FUNCTIONAL AND DECORATIVE USES FOR CONCRETE, …

GAIL SEVERN GALLERY HAS A REPUTATION FOR BRINGING EXCEPTIONAL ART TO THE SUN VALLEY AREA. THIS SUMMER IS NO EXCEPTION. Gail Severn Gallery represents young, …

  ARIANNE HEYSER TOPNOTCH FINE FURNISHINGS & INTERIOR DESIGN Topnotch Fine Furnishings & Interior Design owner and interior designer Arianne Heyser says, “My husband and …

A+ ELEVATORS & LIFTS LEADS THE MARKET IN CUSTOM HOME ELEVATORS AND SAFETY TECHNOLOGY by melanie crandall In the interest of full disclosure, let me …

Founded in 2006, Architectural Resources has spent the past eight years taking Sun Valley to places far less traveled in home design. With his love …

AUDIO INNOVATIONS LEADS THE HOME INTEGRATION MARCH Home electronic integration is a new field and a transfiguring business. The role of electronic integration firms is …

Local Architects Dominate Idaho Awards Four local architects were honored at a September gathering of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in Boise for the …

ARTISAN AND CRAFTSMAN, JON NASVIK FORMED CLIFFHANGERS 25 YEARS AGO TO CREATE FUNCTIONAL AND DECORATIVE USES FOR CONCRETE, A MEDIUM HE FINDS IDEAL FOR ARTISTIC …

There are a number of compelling reasons to go with smart home technology whether you are building from the ground up or in need of …

We can live large without living with a lot of stuff. At least that’s what Jamie Mackay, founder of Wheelhaus, Inc, thinks. Here’s the thing—he’s …

Garnering attention throughout the West, the Sun Valley gallery scene is an unparalleled art world for such a small town. Attracting world-class fine art and …

By Monica Maybo The statistics are ever-changing when trying to rank the best ski resorts in the nation and the categories are myriad. Which resorts …

VIEW POINT DOES WINDOWS, DOORS, AND HARDWARE THE RIGHT WAY Unless you recently built a new home or you are in the process of planning …

The Convergence of History, Beauty and Sustainability By Monica Maybo and Sabina Dana Plasse There was a time when wood was the most ubiquitous building …

Designed by The Roger Thomas Collection for Rocky Mountain Hardware Over the past 20 years, Rocky Mountain Hardware has earned a reputation among architects and …

Sun Valley’s local interior design talent— Bruce Martin (Bruce Martin Interiors), Connie Hagestad and Janet Krogh (The Design Studio), Jennifer Hoey (Jennifer Hoey Interior Design), …

With wildfires in the mountain west a constant threat, safeguarding ones home against mother nature’s fury is a key priority. Scott Miley roofing has been …

The first destination ski resort in North America is an old hand with the know-how to create memorable experiences for guests, but it is not …

A+ Elevators & Lifts Leads the Market in custom home elevators and safety technology Text: Ann Zimmerman Chris Harris, founder of A+ Elevators & Lifts, …

By Sabina Dana Plasse When living in Sun Valley—where artists and galleries add to the vibrant culture—it’s rare that visitors, second homeowners, and residents don’t …

With a reputation for quality custom work, Lloyd Construction has served the Wood River Valley for over three decades. Their combined experience and versatility offer …

Windy City Arts is a full-service sign studio committed to raising the bar on the quality and creativity of signs in an area with world-renowned …

Moderated by Ryan Waterfield It’s not news that the real estate market has had its fair share of hurdles in the past few years. But …

By Ann Zimmerman Sun Valley is a destination for active people and families, and with the plans for the summer season announced, it a schedule …

  Artisan and craftsman, Jon Nasvik formed Cliffhangers 20 years ago to create functional and decorative uses for concrete, a medium he finds ideal for …

By Sabina Dana Plassé The Sun Valley gallery scene is an extraordinary enclave of fine art, which attracts art collectors and art lovers from all …

Four of the Area’s Top Builders Compare Experiences By Ann Zimmerman Finally, with the economic downturn in the rearview mirror and home construction on the …

Home electronics continue to grow in quality and sophistication, and Audio Innovations has grown with the industry to ensure that local homeowners have the best …

By Anne Zimmerman Sun Valley sold out Phase I of the White Clouds development, and with an exciting new concept for Phase II, it broke …

View Point Windows, Doors, and Hardware has embraced the principles of XXXX and served the Wood River Valley for the past 19 years to grow …

Scott Miley Roofing is the local go-to source for roofing and architectural metals, and it has been since 1992. With wildfires a close memory, Scott …

Sun Valley real estate is more than an investment, it’s a way of life. By Sabina Dana Plasse Western Home Journal invited Amy Marx of …

Tyler Ogden of Intermountain Construction is the third generation to run this well-established general contracting company. Western Home Journal speaks to Tyler about his company’s …

The Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation (SVSEF) is moving on up! Thanks to the generosity and vision of some die-hard SVSEF supporters, the talents of …

Juniper Springs Ranch’s sweeping vistas, pristine acreage, and private recreation make it a world apart—but it isn’t. This remarkable tract of land and luxurious home …

Sun Valley Resort has the unique ability to expand, improve, add new exciting programs and facilities, and still stay true to the traditions that people …

Buying outdoor furniture in the winter months might be the last thing on your mind, but if you plan ahead, you’ll find great deals and …

Sun Valley galleries are highly regarded for the quality of fine arts they provide for collectors and art enthusiasts. With works ranging from stunning photographs …

While those aren’t necessarily the first words that may have historically come to mind when visiting a Cox Communications location, the company has totally revamped …

Founded in 2006, Architectural Resources has spent the past eight years taking Sun Valley to places far less traveled in home design. With his love …

Phase 1 of the White Clouds development at the Sun Valley Resort has all the marks of success: Happy families are moving into their customized …

While a familiar and respected member of the building community, Dave Anderson flies under the radar much of the time, doing his job and living …

Progress for home electronics has moved behind the scenes, but just because these advances can’t easily be seen, doesn’t mean there hasn’t been significant headway …

With more fun events, improved facilities, lodging/ski packages, and the same beautiful destination where people have been returning year after year through its 77 seasons, …

View Point Windows, Doors, and Hardware has embraced these principles and served the Wood River Valley for the past 19 years to grow as a …

Since 1975, Intermountain Construction, Inc., has completed complex projects and met schedules others call impossible while winning awards and creating relationships that endure. By Ann …

Western States Geothermal provides an array of services to accommodate all of their clients needs including energy audits, building monitoring, upgrades or design-build projects. “We …

Established in the valley in 1979, Wilson Construction still serves customers from Dave Wilson’s first homes built in the area. More than 100 unique new …

Sun Valley realtors Dennis Hanggi of Hanggi & Company, Inc., Katherine Rixon of Sun Valley Brokers, LLC, Cindy Ward of Sun Valley Real Estate and …

An award-winning architect discusses how he balances artistic vision with pragmatics and finds the inspiration of a sense of place when designing a dream home. …

Residential builder Schuchart / Dow brings its award-winning craftsmanship to Sun Valley “A great home is more than just a house,” said Jim Dow. “It …

  Artisan and craftsman, Jon Nasvik formed Cliffhangers 20 years ago to create functional and decorative uses for concrete, a medium he finds ideal for …

Property management is a relatively new field, and locally there is an impressive caliber of services. Local professionals in property management willingly share advice on …

When one meets Gail Dwyer they are drawn immediately to her style, energy and enthusiasm because she lives and breathes life as a work-in-progress where …

What makes Sun Valley a unique community is not just the natural beauty of the high desert, the majestic mountain scenery and the plethora of …

Nestled in the Wood River Valley surrounded by the Boulder and Pioneer mountain ranges in the Northern Rockies, Sun Valley is known for its beauty …

The high-end market sets a benchmark for sales in 2012, vacant land sales are up, and 2013 promises stronger. BY Sabina Dana Plasse / Photos …

Phase 1 of the White Clouds development at the Sun Valley Resort has all the marks of success: Happy families are moving into their customized …

An award-winning architect discusses how he balances artistic vision with pragmatics and finds the inspiration of a sense of place when designing a dream home. …

Established in the valley in 1979, Wilson Construction still serves customers from Dave Wilson’s first homes built in the area. More than 100 unique new …

 Like a lot of us, Mark de Reus had no idea what he wanted to do with his life after graduating from high school. Skiing …

 Windy City Arts brings fresh innovation to custom sign craft in the Wood River Valley. With the motto, “Creativity In Motion,” Windy City Arts uses …

 Since 1975, Intermountain Construction, Inc., has completed complex projects and met schedules others call impossible while winning awards and creating relationships that endure. By Ann …

 Aqua Pro Spa & Pool, Inc., is where quality and standing behind one’s word still matters. While some people in the Wood River Valley are …

“…for art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstone of our judgement.” John F. Kennedy A great advantage of spending time …

Striking new home, designed by Michael Blash, AIA and built by R.A. Watson Construction, is worthy of its familial site along the banks of the …

When a home isn’t working any more, it triggers a series of decisions: to keep our not to keep; to expand; to add storage; to …

Artisan and craftsman, Jon Nasvik formed Cliffhangers 20 years ago to create functional and decorative uses for concrete, a medium he finds ideal for artistic …

Scott Miley Roofing’s expertise ensures a home’s secure protection from Idaho’s four seasons of elements. Constant change is the hallmark of mountain weather—bright penetrating sun, …

Sun Valley Resort begins its 76th year with visitors voting their satisfaction and even more improvements planned. By Ann Zimmerman Fireworks exploded, skaters leaped, and …

View Point’s windows and doors are as custom as the homes they grace. By Ann Zimmerman Supplying windows and doors to meet the demand in …

Audio Innovations, the Wood River Valley’s long-standing reliable resource for home automation and entertainment, introduces new technology to keep vacation homes safer when unoccupied. By …

Western states geothermal’s integrated expertise in mechanical, electrical and plumbing solutions provided the perfect blend to help meet the challenges of combining a community’s vision …

This Hailey home’s checklist of luxury features and qualities matches any of the finest and largest homes on the market, but its size is appropriate …

A Sense of the Whole;  Art as a Part We have all heard it said that one’s garden should be a like a series of …

Technology and Design: Improving our Built Environment By Kevin Carey, CCPD Founder and President, Home Media, Inc., Ketchum Technology has always been important to designing …

Snow country creates problems for roofs of all kinds. Attention to detail is needed to make sure any roof functions properly. If the home is …