Where the raw beauty of North Idaho blends seamlessly with thoughtful architecture and timeless design.
Handled. From Dirt to Decor.
With deep local expertise, a trusted network of architects and tradespeople, and a client-first approach, we guide you through every step of the custom home process from finding the perfect lot to handing you the keys.
Whether you’re building a legacy retreat, your forever home, or an investment property, we make the journey personal, seamless, and grounded in the values that make North Idaho living so special.
From Vision to Move-In Day
Find Your Land
Partner with our experienced North Idaho Experience realtors to uncover the perfect lot, whether you’re seeking mountain views, lakefront serenity, or wooded privacy.
Design Your Dream
Work hand-in-hand with our network of top-tier architects and draftsmen to craft a custom design that reflects your style, needs, and budget.
Build + Move In
From foundation to finish, we manage every detail of the build with trusted local contractors so you can focus on turning the key to your new home.
Full-Service Design + Build
Whether you need full interior design support or prefer to make your own selections, we adapt to your style. We offer:
- Custom architectural drafting
- Interior and exterior design support
- Permitting and project management
- Full construction services using vetted, reliable subcontractors
What You Can Expect
What You Can Expect
9–14 month average timeline
Clear communication from start to finish
Guidance on lake views, privacy, and neighborhood fit
Visual support with material samples and curated selections
Custom Living. North Idaho Style.
No cookie-cutter houses. Just homes built around your life, your vision, and your land. Book a free consultation and discover what’s possible.
FAQs
No problem. We can help you find the right lot for your needs — whether that’s privacy, views, access, or utilities. Our local expertise means you won’t buy land that turns into a money pit later.
Yes. While we’re not lenders ourselves, we work closely with trusted local banks and mortgage partners who specialize in construction loans. We’ll gladly connect you with professionals who understand the nuances of custom home financing and can walk you through the process.
We have world-class draftsmen and architects to help bring your dream home to reality.
Come as prepared—or unprepared—as you want. If you have a vision, a Pinterest board, floor plan ideas, or photos of what you like, bring them along. If you're just starting and only know you want to build a custom home, that’s great too. We’ll ask the right questions to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
We work with your budget transparently from day one. We’ll help you understand what’s realistic, where to prioritize, and how to avoid surprise costs. Our goal is to create a home you love, without blowing past your financial comfort zone.
It depends on your project size, permits, and weather, but most custom builds take 9–18 months from initial planning to move-in. We’ll walk you through the process, set realistic milestones, and keep you updated the whole way.
