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Where Grit Meets Integrity
“When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor present use alone.”
–John Ruskin
Explore past projects to get a sense of Sierra James Construction’s scope of work and commitment to quality!
BROOKSWOOD
A warm, inviting whole-home transformation featuring custom craftsmanship, natural materials, and layered design with a California casual feel.
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EAGLE ROCK
This custom above-garage guest house near Terrebonne, Oregon, was designed as the ultimate space to relax, entertain, and host overnight guests. Blending modern design with flexible living space, it offers peaceful views of the surrounding natural landscape and creates a private retreat in the heart of Central Oregon.
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FIRST STREET RAPIDS
A whole-home remodel in Bend’s First Street Rapids neighborhood that refreshed the kitchen, multiple bathrooms, and living spaces while introducing custom cabinetry throughout the home. Thoughtful design updates created a bright, cohesive interior with improved storage and modern finishes.
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EAGLECREST Kitchen
A warm, modern kitchen remodel in Eagle Crest designed with both beauty and everyday functionality in mind. Thoughtful storage solutions, pull-out cabinetry, integrated charging stations, and a generous island create a space that feels organized, efficient, and easy to live in.
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Larkspur Pre-Approved ADU
We’re proud to have built the first ADU using the City of Bend’s Pre-Approved Plan. This milestone project demonstrates our commitment to staying ahead of evolving ADU opportunities and helping clients take advantage of streamlined, cost-saving permitting processes. The Larkspur Pre-Approved ADU has become one of our most-viewed projects, showcasing the potential of these efficient design solutions.
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HIGH LAKES
A Bend, Oregon luxury bathroom remodel rooted in Universal Design and aging-in-place planning. Features heated floors, a steam shower, curbless entry, built-in bench, reinforced walls, and refined accessibility details seamlessly integrated into a spa-like primary suite.
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SUMMIT Sunroom Addition
A light-filled sunroom addition designed for gathering, relaxing, and everyday living, anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace and seamlessly integrated into the existing home.
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WYCHUS CREEK CANYON ESTATES
Featured in Bend Magazine’s “New-Build: Fine Farmhouse,” this 2,500 SF boutique new construction project is nestled amongst old-growth juniper and ponderosa pine trees in Sisters, OR.
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BROKEN TOP
A “home away from home,” these SF-based clients wanted to modernize their winter vacation home in the prestigious community of Broken Top. Fabulous spa-inspired updates to the primary bathroom included a marble-clad walk-in steam shower, premium custom casework, and a contemporary freestanding soaking tub.
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BUTTE RANCH
A whole-home remodel in Bend’s Butte Ranch neighborhood transformed a water-damaged house into a warm, functional retreat. Updated living spaces, a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, custom built-ins, a wet bar, and a new home office create a space designed for both everyday living and entertaining.
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WESTSIDE
Situated in the original “Millhouse” neighborhood near Drake Park, this NW Bend home has roots dating back to the early 1900s. The structure was fully torn down to the foundation, and all of the vintage rough-sawn fir studs and planks were salvaged and reused for interior details.
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AWBREY KITCHEN
This kitchen remodel feels both elevated and welcoming. Custom cabinetry, open walnut shelving, and a handcrafted wood island anchor the kitchen, while coordinated built-ins extend the design into the adjacent living room and office. A new steel stair railing adds a modern architectural touch, tying the entire space together.
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MOUNT WASHINGTON
This whole-home remodel reimagined the kitchen, living spaces, and multiple bathrooms with a light, modern Northwest aesthetic. Warm wood cabinetry, clean lines, and thoughtful details create a home that feels both fresh and welcoming, while playful moments, like the fox-patterned guest bath wallpaper, add personality throughout.
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SUN LAVA TRAIL
Originally the site of a house fire, this project began with our Disaster Restoration team and transitioned into a full custom rebuild. After taking the home down to the foundation, our Design-Build team created a multigenerational vacation retreat tailored to both the homeowners’ vision and Sunriver’s architectural guidelines. This home blends warmth, function, and timeless Northwest design.
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GALVESTON
This whole-home makeover added space for a growing family while refreshing the home into a warm, natural environment. A cohesive multi-room remodel featuring a refreshed kitchen, custom fireplace, entryway, and updated bathrooms.
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WEST HILLS
As seen on HGTV’s Design and Remodel reality series “Mom and Me,” this bohemian-chic project comprised of a whole house remodel.
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DESCHUTES RIVER
Perched 100’ atop a volcanic rimrock cliff, this “Modern Mountain House” started as a complete tear-down and was rebuilt from the foundation up. Walls of glass gave the homeowner spectacular views of the legendary Deschutes River rapids below.
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AWBREY BUTTE ADU
A Scandinavian take on simplistic ADU living in NW Bend. This custom new construction project embraced ski chalet exterior aesthetics with premium fiberglass windows and vertical cedar siding.
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OVERTURF BUTTE
A serene primary bathroom remodel featuring custom cabinetry, warm brass fixtures, soft blue tile, and a sculptural freestanding tub. Designed to feel timeless, calming, and beautifully personal.
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NW CROSSING
Recently relocated to Bend, these style-savvy homeowners wanted to bring a little of their California flair to their new home in NW Crossing. The designer proposed an on-trend “griege” custom cabinet, dark natural stone countertops, and handmade designer tile.
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