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Western Home Journal The Home Architecture, Design & Construction Resource Magazine

At CNC Homes, building isn’t just about homes — it’s about trust, legacy, and craftsmanship. Rooted in five generations ...
10/02/2025

At CNC Homes, building isn’t just about homes — it’s about trust, legacy, and craftsmanship.

Rooted in five generations of Central Oregon heritage, CNC Homes keeps projects personal — taking on just 4–6 custom builds a year to ensure quality, transparency, and connection.
From modern tools like 3D scans to hands-on support after move-in, CNC goes above and beyond — every step of the way.

See how they’re building more than homes in the latest from Western Home Journal.

Soak up the Luxury with Diamond Spas! Discover how water, design, and durability converge to elevate home wellness in th...
09/25/2025

Soak up the Luxury with Diamond Spas!

Discover how water, design, and durability converge to elevate home wellness in the Flathead Valley. From sleek stainless steel spas to custom aquatic features built for mountain‑life extremes, Diamond Spas designs more than pools—they craft experiences.

Engineered for elegance and built to last, these spas are redefining luxury living in Montana. Whether it’s a rooftop hot tub or a serene backyard plunge pool, Diamond Spas brings form and function to every project.

Tap the link in our bio to read the full story on Western Home Journal. 🔗

The Fall & Winter 2025 issue of Western Home Journal – Flathead Valley has arrived!In this new issue, we’re proud to hig...
09/23/2025

The Fall & Winter 2025 issue of Western Home Journal – Flathead Valley has arrived!

In this new issue, we’re proud to highlight the incredible work of Tate Interiors and Timberlyne Homes, along with many other visionary architects, designers, builders, and talented local artists who make this region so uniquely inspiring.

You can read the full issue online at westernhomejournal.com, pick up a copy at select locations throughout the Flathead Valley, or tune into our podcast to hear in-depth conversations with the people behind the projects.

Get inspired by the stories, creativity, and craftsmanship that define mountain living in Montana.

What if building your dream home meant more than just walls and roofs—but a true collaboration, where every detail refle...
09/18/2025

What if building your dream home meant more than just walls and roofs—but a true collaboration, where every detail reflects you?

Meet Buckingham Resources, founded in 1990 in Bend, Oregon. Led by Tom Buckingham’s blend of creative vision and construction expertise, this team believes every home is a prototype: never built before, never built again, and deserving of perfection on the first try.

From estates with panoramic views to ultra‑modern coastal homes, their diverse portfolio shows one thing: they listen closely, care deeply, and build homes with artistry.

Want to hear the full story — and what makes Buckingham Resources stand apart in custom‑home building? Tap the link in bio to read the full article or listen to it on our podcast at westernhomejournal.com

Inspired by Central Oregon living,  blends timeless style with intentional function. In our recent ShopTalk, founder Jen...
09/16/2025

Inspired by Central Oregon living, blends timeless style with intentional function. In our recent ShopTalk, founder Jenny Hansen shares her approach to designing homes that feel as good as they look — rooted in comfort, connection, and the unique character of every client.⁠

From custom home plans to full interior design services, Tumalo Home Design is reshaping what it means to live beautifully in Bend.

Read the full interview on westernhomejournal.com
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At Western Home Journal, we celebrate design that’s personal, meaningful, and beautifully crafted. Amy Troute Inspired I...
09/11/2025

At Western Home Journal, we celebrate design that’s personal, meaningful, and beautifully crafted. Amy Troute Inspired Interior Design brings clients’ visions to life with a thoughtful, collaborative approach.

Amy and her team listen closely, working hand-in-hand with clients, architects, and artisans to create spaces that reflect lifestyle, story, and local character. Their work blends function and beauty, capturing the spirit of Central Oregon through careful attention to detail and use of regional materials.

For those looking to create a home that truly feels like their own, offers expert guidance and inspired design. Read the full article on Western Home Journal.

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Bozeman-based  creates homes that are both beautiful and healthy, blending Passive House expertise with natural material...
09/09/2025

Bozeman-based creates homes that are both beautiful and healthy, blending Passive House expertise with natural materials. Their designs show that high-performance living doesn’t mean sacrificing aesthetics.

Featured in Western Home Journal’s Sustainability Roundtable, this home was crafted to withstand Montana’s harsh winters while minimizing energy use. Thanks to rigorous Passive House principles—insulation, high-performance windows, and careful attention to every detail—the homeowners enjoy year-round comfort at 65 degrees, with monthly energy costs only $150, even in -30° weather.

Founder Lindsay Schack shares insights on Passive House building practices in the full Sustainability Roundtable. Read the article via the link in our bio.🔗

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Contractor: CWJ & Associates
Landscape Architect: .pla
Structural Engineer: Stahley Engineering
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Interior Design:

The latest edition of Western Home Journal is here — now live on our website and available for local pickup in Bend, Ore...
09/08/2025

The latest edition of Western Home Journal is here — now live on our website and available for local pickup in Bend, Oregon!⁠

This issue showcases the best of Bend’s architecture, construction, design, and art scenes — featuring top-tier professionals and inspiring projects that define Central Oregon style. ⁠

Cover Feature: A Soft Touch on the land featuring Szabo Landscape Architecture, Mountain Sky, & Pacewest Builders — a must-see blend of elegance and environmental harmony. ⁠

Tap the link in our bio to explore the full issue or pick up a copy locally!

Step inside Solid Stone & Tile—where creativity, craftsmanship, and color converge. In this exclusive Shop Talk feature,...
09/02/2025

Step inside Solid Stone & Tile—where creativity, craftsmanship, and color converge. In this exclusive Shop Talk feature, seasoned professionals reveal how their passion for tile transcends design and becomes an artful journey.

From distilling your vision through vibrant color palettes to sourcing materials—even the ones not on the shelf—the team’s client-centered service is the perfect marriage of inspiration and practicality. Whether you’re a homeowner envisioning a backsplash or a designer refining a layout, they bring warmth, expertise, and flexibility every step of the way.

Click the link our bio to learn why is more than just a showroom.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion set against the stunning backdrop of Park City, Utah, where leading experts f...
08/29/2025

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion set against the stunning backdrop of Park City, Utah, where leading experts from , , and explore how sustainability is now woven into the fabric of custom homes—not just a luxury label, but a defining expectation.

From smart passive design and energy-efficient systems to reclaimed materials and water-wise landscaping, this roundtable highlights how intentional choices can create beautiful, functional, and eco-conscious homes—without compromise.

Whether you’re building new or upgrading an existing home, these insights show how thoughtful design can reduce environmental impact and increase long-term value.

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Meet FORM.studio—where thoughtful design meets nature. 🌿⁠lIn this Shop Talk feature from Western Home Journal, partners ...
08/26/2025

Meet FORM.studio—where thoughtful design meets nature. 🌿⁠l

In this Shop Talk feature from Western Home Journal, partners Ashley Boand and Tim Bowler share how they create timeless landscapes that feel natural, grounded, and deeply connected to place.⁠

Their work blends clean lines, native plants, and sustainable practices to design outdoor spaces that feel both effortless and intentional.⁠

At , it’s all about collaboration—from working closely with architects and builders to creating spaces that respect the land and reflect each client’s story.⁠

Head to the link in bio for the full interview + a closer look at their inspiring design process.⁠

Montana artist  paints with purpose—bringing the spirit of the West to life through bold color, deep texture, and heartf...
08/22/2025

Montana artist paints with purpose—bringing the spirit of the West to life through bold color, deep texture, and heartfelt storytelling.

Her latest work draws inspiration from Glacier National Park, honoring its history and sacred beauty with every brushstroke.

“It’s important that these locations are revered as sacred lands, not just a beautiful place to visit.” – Kira Fercho

Read the full feature in Western Home Journal Bozeman Issue to explore how Kira’s art connects people to place, memory, and meaning.

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