Window to the West
Window to the West
Architects Jeff and Rhonda Harrell create a modern marvel that captures the beauty of Montana—with a hint of the past.
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Golf Guide 2008
Golf Guide 2008
Not ready to make the move to a golf course community? Check out our expert’s picks for the top courses you can play today — without the commitment.
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At Home on the Lake
At Home on the Lake
Inspired by memories of summers past, artist George Carlson and his wife, Pam, created a lakeside idyll that celebrates the natural beauty of Idaho’s high country.
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Golf Guide 2008 - Two More Hot Communities
Love the golf communities highlighted in the May/June 2008 issue? Here are two California hotspots you’ll love.
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High Desert Style
In Santa Fe, a modernist-inspired design transforms a nondescript split-level home into a 21st-century take on Southwestern style.
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The Connoisseur
The Connoisseur
Interior designer Christopher K. Coffin reimagines his Scottsdale home with a style informed by years of world travel.
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The Hot List: The Top 10 Things to See & Do in Northern Arizona
The Hot List: The Top 10 Things to See & Do in Northern Arizona
While Scottsdale may garner attention for its shiny resorts and ultra-luxe spas, travelers in search of more soulful adventures will find that exploring Arizona’s more northern destinations can...
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Mountain Living's Natural Dream Homes incorporate building materials and practices that preserve the health of our high-country environment and serve as living classrooms for sustainable and ecological building, design and development.

Designed and constructed to surpass Built Green standards, using natural, reclaimed and organic materials wherever possible, this extraordinary series of homes exemplifies Mountain Living’s commitment to responsible development in the Rocky Mountain West.

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