homes

While ranches and barn homes might be what cowgirls traditionally live in, cabins are also a great option for horse lovers who want to reside in a rustic residence. One of the best aspects of the cabin house style is the fact that it is so versatile. Cabins can be traditional, rugged, modern, and everything in...

Most cowgirls practically live at the barn, so why not actually live in a barn? Barn homes have been gaining a large amount of attention in recent years as more and more people decide that barn house living is the way to go. The greatest part about these homes, besides the fact that you’re living in...

The romance and thrill of fly-fishing for rainbow trout and other aquatic beauties in Montana’s cold, crystalline waters was the perfect lure to entice a high powered metropolitan couple to ditch their city suits and don their Carhartts.  The couple and their brood found their Nirvana near Ennis, Montana at Valley Garden Ranch, an eight-thousand-acre...

A stone collector for John Mills of Select Stone, the rock supplier for the architectural firm of JLF & Associates, was out in eastern Montana scavenging among the scree—piles of stone on the slope or base of a mountain that have fallen in a rock slide—when he spotted an old building.  The roof was caved...

By Deborah Donohue    Photography by Gibeon Photography Sleek, elegant Modernism and traditional Montana Rustic is a match made in Heaven—or its vicinity—as in the case of this aptly named vacation home perched on the very top of a mountain ridge in Big Sky, Montana. The “Castle,” poised at an elevation of approximately 8,200-8,800 ft....

By: Deborah Donohue    Photography by: Audrey Hall Beneath a canopy of stars—and the slopes of Teton Village ski resort—stands a mountain residence crafted from surprisingly diverse elements, including reclaimed barnwood, bricks from a Milwaukee brewery, and the owner’s love of mid-century modern design. After years of spending idyllic summers in and around Jackson, Wyoming,...

Linda Shannon-Valentiner grew up on a farm in New Zealand, loving the natural world and being deeply attuned to it.  Ted Valentiner was raised amid the romance (and reality) of the American West.  From the time he was a young boy, he held a deep affinity for a vintage lifestyle.  Both were working in London...