Idaho

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  outpost, central idaho

  In the high-desert landscape of sagebrush, scorching winds, and boundless sky, a house needs to be “hard on the outside, soft on the inside—like a Tootsie Pop,” says Tom Kundig, FAIA.

   
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  simple pleasure

  Paul Hirzel, AIA, spends most of his workdays teaching at Washington State University and heading up its architecture graduate program. So he limits his one-person practice to projects he can't bring himself to turn down—projects like this vacation retrea

   
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  chicken point cabin, northern idaho

  The owners of this weekend retreat asked for a little cabin that opens to its natural surroundings.