• This residence is thoughtfully constructed with insulated concrete forms and equipped with energy-efficient radiant in-floor heating, ensuring exceptional thermal performance and comfort.

    Its design harnesses passive solar gain through precisely oriented windows, also capturing prevailing breezes for natural cooling during warmer periods.

    In Tetonia’s demanding alpine climate—with heavy snowfall—the rooflines and architectural form have been carefully engineered to shed snow effectively in designated areas, significantly reducing maintenance demands. All primary entrances are sheltered beneath protective gables, enhancing both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

    This home celebrates its extraordinary surroundings, framing breathtaking mountain vistas that infuse every interior space with serenity and natural splendor.

  • This remodel masterfully reimagines the home’s living spaces to achieve a seamless indoor-outdoor flow connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas.

    A striking clear-view door system—effortlessly integrates a covered patio, complete with its own inviting fireplace, into the heart of the interior. By reorienting the kitchen layout, the design eliminates barriers and creates fluid circulation between the heart of the home and the sheltered outdoor living space beyond.

    The result is a harmonious sanctuary where natural light, fresh air, and year-round comfort converge, blurring the boundaries between house and garden with sophisticated elegance.

  • This kitchen was thoughtfully designed for an avid home cook, crafted to serve as a fully functional, high-performance culinary space. Constrained by a structural wall that limited its footprint, the layout demanded intelligent spatial planning to ensure seamless workflow and ample storage.

    A central feature of the design is an innovative pantry wall, which integrates the refrigerator, microwave and a dedicated appliance garage to maintain clean countertops and a clutter-free aesthetic. Thoughtfully appointed organizers provide intuitive access to plates, pots and pans, spices, and other essentials, while a built-in cleaning closet discreetly houses housekeeping supplies.

    The result is a harmonious blend of practicality, efficiency and visual elegance.

Who We Are

Leland and Christina Elton, of Thor Peak Design-Build, bring over 25 years of excellence to design-build custom homes and kitchens. We embrace each client's unique vision as an opportunity for growth, thriving on challenging designs—finding profound satisfaction in reaching the peak of craftsmanship and client fulfillment.

Christina works on the initial design and drafting phase, while Leland uses his extensive construction administration experience to guide you through the entire build process with his knowledge and commitment to excellence.

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