Custom Homes
A tradition of excellence
Building North of Ordinary
Building a custom home is a meaningful commitment—of time, resources, and trust. At SMITHWRIGHT, we believe the best homes are created through clarity of vision,
disciplined execution, and a deep respect for place. This is what it
means to build North of Ordinary.
For more than 35 years, we have built custom homes throughout North Idaho’s rural and resort communities, where landscape, climate, and access demand thoughtful planning and long-term thinking. We work closely with homeowners, architects, and owner’s representatives to ensure design intent is understood, decisions are made deliberately, and the process remains transparent from the first conversation through completion.
Every home begins with a vision. Our responsibility is to honor that vision through careful coordination, precise sequencing, and craftsmanship that holds up over time. Rather than pursuing excess, we focus on alignment—between the land, the architecture, and the way the home will be lived in—so the finished result feels inevitable and enduring.
When the process is led with intention and the work is executed with care, the outcome speaks for itself. This is how we bring Your Dream Built True to life: quietly, faithfully, and with standards that rise above the ordinary.
SMITHWRIGHT has built two homes for our family in the last nine years. Each time, Doug and Steve Smith have had the understanding and experience to work with our vision, to guide us through the design process, and build a home with a high level of quality and craftsmanship.
We'll put our experience, knowledge and expertise to work for you.
Our team is ready to make the custom home of your dreams into reality. Let us help you identify your space needs and personal preferences. We’ll be with you every step of the way.