Architecture Mark Weirich Architect Construction Blue Ribbon Builders When Lauren Quackenbush set out to design her Big Sky, Montana residence, she knew she wanted to create a bright, airy, colorful place where her family and friends would love to gather. Splitting her time between Orlando, Florida and this mountain...
Architecture Zimtor Architecture Construction Rooney’s Inc. Interior Design Elizabeth Robb Interiors Anyone glimpsing the tidy log cabin sitting on a ranch near White Sulphur Springs, Montana would likely assume it was a historical relic from the 1880s, when it provided shelter for the cowhands. Out near the barns and workshops on...
Architecture Dubbe Moulder Architects Interior Design Elevated Living When you've spent your life living in large, international cities and it comes time to retire, how do you decide where to put down roots? One worldly couple was dreaming of a more remote, peaceful location when their eldest daughter said, “Why...
Architecture Altius Design Group Construction Malmquist Construction Interior Design Liz Kahn Design & Tate Interiors Landscape architecture Bruce Boody Landscape Architect What was intended to be a remodel on a dated 1980s-era house overlooking Montana’s Whitefish Lake resulted in a completely new home. A consensus call by the team of architects, engineers, and...
Architecture Concept Seven Designs Construction Zoske Construction While looking for property around Bozeman, Montana, custom home builder Mike Zoske and his client discovered a 300-acre parcel located off the beaten path, but not far from town. Before purchasing the land, he and Zoske tossed around ideas. “The owner wanted...
Architecture Berlin Architects Construction Foss Construction Interior design WRJ Design Situated on 40 acres — once part of a ranch owned by Wyoming’s “Cowboy Governor” Clifford Hansen in the 1960s — a log home near Jackson Hole now sports a 21st-century look and feel while still embracing its Western heritage. Surrounded...
In 1960, 34-year-old Joan Cummings — later to become Joan Wulff — used a one-handed bamboo fly rod to cast 161 feet and set an unofficial women’s record. Unofficial because there was no women’s distance division in casting events at the time; Joan competed with...
To know a place Written by John Gifford My wife and I have this ongoing debate: Have you visited a place — a state, for example — if you’ve only spent a few hours in one of its airports? Or by driving through it on the interstate?...
“Many men go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.” — Henry David Thoreau At some point, about a dozen years into my practice of fly fishing, it became important to me to catch a really big fish. In the...
I was looking out the window, watching the last bit of winter drip off the roof, creating a Morse code message of sorts: longer drips keyed in amongst tight, neat drops — all of them bursting with sunlight. If I’d known the code, I might...