It’s called a “truth window,” and it’s practically obligatory for this type of construction. Appearing as a framed photo at first glance, a rectangular cutout left unplastered and covered by glass provides a sneak peek into the walls of this home, where an environmentally friendly yet...
Located on the Nevada side of Tahoe’s South Shore, Tahoe Beach Club is composed of a series of full-ownership condominiums as well as a clubhouse, beach access and amenities like a fitness center, kids’ zone and spa—all reasons why a Bay Area family purchased a...
Scott Gillespie, principal and founder of Truckee’s SANDBOX Studio, has designed homes larger than this 6,870-square-foot Clear Creek Tahoe retreat. He has not, however, designed a great room bigger than the social hub of what the owners affectionately refer to as the “Grizzly on the...
Architect Donald Fugina uses a rhetorical question to best describe the home he designed at 269 Redding Way in Clear Creek Tahoe: “What is more elegant than nature itself?”...
In the world of architecture and design, there are homes where a bold element or stunning interior feature takes center stage. Then there are homes where a truly great team knows the power of staying out of the way....
When Ross McMahan finds himself in the neighborhood of a particularly stunning Incline Village home he built, he makes a point to drop by and marvel at its Lake Tahoe view....
As far as vacation homes go, this sleek new residence tucked off of Lake Tahoe Boulevard is about as accommodating as they come....
When hiring a project team, it’s never a bad idea to seek out an architect and builder with a good rapport. An Incline Village family hit a home run in that department when they brought on Elise Fett and Jason Hummel to design and build the...
Given the Tahoe area’s mountain landscape, a flat homesite can be hard to come by. It’s why Craig Fugina, senior designer with Donald Joseph Inc., was excited to design a custom home on a “fantastically flat” lot in Truckee’s Schaffer’s Mill community....
Phil GilanFarr has a knack for seeing potential in challenging homesites. This was the case with an Incline Village project he spearheaded and completed in 2023 with help from McMahan Homes, LLC, with whom he often collaborates....