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The Vision Behind the Design | Mid Canon Hideaway
Take a behind-the-scenes look at how the design vision for this Montana home addition came to life—starting with layout, flow, and the materials that make it livable.
Project Spotlight: Introducing Mid Canon Hideaway
Mid Canon Hideaway is a Montana home addition that blends rustic charm with practical design. Set high above the Missouri River Valley, this multi-room project reflects our client’s vision for a warm, functional, and landscape-inspired living space.
Designing a Montana-Inspired Living Room: Cozy, Rustic, and Timeless
Bring rustic warmth and timeless comfort into your home with a Montana-inspired living room. From stone fireplaces to layered lighting, this guide will help you design a space that feels both elevated and inviting.
Rustic Entryways That Welcome You Home: Farmhouse, Modern Rustic, Lodge & More
Entryways set the tone for your entire home. Whether you're coming in from a snowy Montana hike or greeting guests with mountain hospitality, your mudroom or entry space should be both practical and beautiful. In this post, we're combining the best of rustic interior design styles with smart entryway planning—so you can create a functional and stylish space that fits your home's personality.
8 Things I Wish I Knew Before Designing My Pantry
Designing a pantry sounds simple—until you're deep into the project and realize what you should have done differently. Whether you’re remodeling or building new, this guide will help you sidestep common regrets and create a pantry that’s not only functional, but a true extension of your kitchen.
Pantry Goals: Designing a Functional & Beautiful Kitchen Extension
If you've already started creating your dream kitchen with timeless materials and a smart layout, there’s one key space that deserves just as much attention: the pantry. Whether you're an avid entertainer or a home chef who values smart storage, a thoughtfully designed pantry can elevate the form and function of your entire kitchen.
How to Design a Kitchen That Feels Timeless (Not Trendy)
Looking to design a kitchen that won’t go out of style? Discover how to create a timeless space with classic materials, smart layouts, and a neutral foundation—perfect for Montana-inspired homes that blend rustic charm and refined function.
From Farmhouse to Modern Rustic: Which Style of ‘Rustic’ Is Right for You?
Rustic design isn’t one-size-fits-all. From classic farmhouse charm to sleek modern rustic, the rustic aesthetic has evolved into a wide range of styles. Whether you lean toward a lived-in country feel or a clean-lined mountain retreat, understanding the different interpretations of rustic can help you choose the one that fits your space, lifestyle, and Montana-inspired vision best.
Stone & Wood: How to Mix Natural Materials for a Balanced Design
Blending stone and wood in interior design creates a harmonious balance between rugged and refined, making it a perfect pairing for Montana-inspired homes. Whether you're designing a cozy mountain retreat or adding warmth to a modern space, these natural materials bring timeless character and texture. Here’s how to mix stone and wood for a balanced, sophisticated look.
The Art of Layered Lighting: How to Create a Warm & Inviting Home
Lighting is one of the most overlooked yet impactful elements in home design. The right lighting can transform a space, making it feel cozy, inviting, and functional. In Montana-inspired interiors, where natural materials and open spaces take center stage, layered lighting is key to creating warmth and depth. Here’s how to achieve the perfect layered lighting for your home.
Luxury Meets Rustic: How to Achieve the Perfect Montana Modern Look
Blending luxury with rustic elements is the essence of Montana modern design. This aesthetic embraces natural materials, sophisticated details, and a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re designing a mountain retreat or updating your home with timeless rustic elegance, here’s how to achieve the perfect balance of luxury meets rustic in Montana-inspired interiors.