[caption id="attachment_8969" align="alignright" width="207"] A large stuffed bear dressed in New York Rangers hockey gear greets guests at the base of the staircase, photo by Vance Fox[/caption] Modeling a home after the Martis Camp Lodge—winner of Tahoe Quarterly’s 2012 Commercial Construction Award—is setting the bar high....
[caption id="attachment_8962" align="alignright" width="300"] The kitchen, which was previously walled off, features a massive island with solid walnut cabinetry and natural stone quartzite counters, photo by Vance Fox[/caption] The late Don Carano of Reno’s Eldorado and Silver Legacy had high-end taste, which is displayed in the...
[caption id="attachment_8951" align="alignright" width="300"] The entry features a heated paver driveway, reclaimed siding and architectural trusses, photo by Annie X Photographie[/caption] Warm and welcoming vibes rule in this Incline Village home, with an eclectic array of personal decor from the owners adding character to a handsome...
[caption id="attachment_8942" align="alignleft" width="300"] Pre-finished solid hickory hardwood flooring by HomerWood warms the interior, photo by Jeffrey Freeman[/caption] This one-of-a-kind home in the Sugar Bowl Village was designed for a third-generation member of a skiing family with a long history at one of the oldest ski...
Home featured on the cover of a 1958 Sunset Magazine rebuilt to preserve its famous architect’s original design Entering the original cabin required an uphill hike in all conditions, courtesy photo Designed and built in the pre-Olympic solitude of 1950s Squaw Valley, the Klaussen Cabin was a...
An old logging road cuts deep into the Sierra, past towering conifers and prickly Christmas trees, their needles softened by a layer of fresh snow. The wooded passage leads past a “Bigfoot Crossing” sign—fittingly placed in this rugged, high-elevation landscape—and ends at a frozen lake...
From a unique water feature to a standout kitchen island, this home was designed to dazzle Christine and Rob had the basic concepts in mind for the mountain home of their dreams. A seamless indoor-outdoor connection. A large centralized kitchen and gathering space. Privacy for guests....
Cascading water features highlight the outdoor spaces, photo by Vance Fox Desire for a barrel-vaulted living room results in a spectacular Martis Camp design Sleek. Curvy. Stunning. The MWA-designed and NSM-built home in Truckee’s Martis Camp is a compilation of dramatic arcs, rustic materials and modern elements. The...
The Greenwoods were attracted to the alpine valley’s abundance of open space and long views, photo courtesy Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty Custom furniture-maker uses creative spirit and on-site materials to overhaul historic ranch home Nestled in the vast expanse of the Sierra Valley sits a home with a story...
Former Squaw Valley lift operator packs his new home full of quirky personal features With the first glimpse of the double garage doors, you know something potentially outrageous is going on. The door on the left: full glass panels framed in hot pink. The door on...