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Cedar Treehouse Blends Architecture with Nature | Des Moines News
Nestled into a California hillside like it grew there, the $1.25M “Cedar Treehouse” in Idyllwild is a masterpiece of nature-blending architecture designed by Dennis McGuire in 1979—complete with a roof that follows the terrain and a deck wrapped around a pine tree. The current owners, who bought it in 2021 and renovated room by room, are selling to fund a move to Los Angeles. McGuire’s legacy lives on in about 60 homes across Idyllwild, all designed to maximize natural light and outdoor connection. While the area attracts Angelenos and San Diegans seeking affordable luxury, recent short-term…
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