Five of the best houses in Idaho on Dezeen
The northwestern state of Idaho, home to mountain chalets and remote retreats, is next in our series showcasing residential architecture across the US. More
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![Bigwood Residence, Idaho, by Olson Kundig]()
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![Shaw Mesa Residence by Michael Doty Associates]()
Michael Doty's charred-timber Shaw Mesa chalet overlooks Rocky Mountains in Idaho
US architecture firm Michael Doty Associates has embedded this blackened-wood residence into its mountainous surroundings in rural Idaho. More
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![Cliff House by McCall Design and Planning]()
Cliff House in Idaho steps down a granite slope to a lake
This waterfront property by US studio McCall Design and Planning is built into rugged granite boulders that face Idaho's Payette Lake. More
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Ro Rockett Design lifts Teton Valley Residence on stone walls
American studio Ro Rockett Design has completed a family retreat in the wilderness of Idaho, which sits on a stone base that is lifted to avoid flooding and capture the best views of the surrounding landscape. More
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Rural Idaho home by Olson Kundig has gadgets and gizmos aplenty
An entire glass wall swings upward to open this spacious retreat to the landscape of the American West – one of several inventive features incorporated by US firm Olson Kundig. More
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Paul Hirzel lifts home above Idaho river to evade flooding and snakes
Idaho-based architect Paul Hirzel has completed a house raised high above the ground to avoid surging waters and snake infestations in the rural town of Juliaetta (+ slideshow). More
