Timber Home Living

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If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a community of artisans to build a truly unique timber home. And such a community exists along the shores of Priest Lake. Living in relatively close proximity allows this talented group of architects, builders and craftspeople to form a cohesive team that can turn what might be a utilitarian cabin into something very special.

Priest Lake, located in the northern Idaho panhandle just 80 miles north of Spokane, Washington, is often touted as one of the world’s premiere vacation destinations. For many years, Curt and Nancy brought their two sons to this high Alpine glacier lake for summer vacations, staying in one

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