Beautiful designs using simple and effective construction techniques to create strong, durable and economically practical homes and additions.
Net Zero Home Remodel – Salida, Colorado
This extensive remodel improved the home’s energy efficiency through added insulation, new windows, heat pump systems, a 10 kW solar array, radon mitigation, and other upgrades. The completed home now operates at net-zero energy performance.
The Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
Located in Salida, Colorado. This 1000 sq ft building used as an accessory dwelling continues to result in custom building at its finest. Especially the lighting, paint, and flooring stands out in this one! This home was featured on the 2025 Ark Valley Green Home Tour.
The Showcase House
Located in Saguache, Colorado. The Showcase House illustrates the custom craftsmanship of Arayasun Construction. Unique ceilings, hand-hewn doors, detailed tiling and handcrafted stone and hardwood floors show the highest quality of construction and design in this eco-friendly house.
The Farm House
The Farm House is a 1,805 sq. ft. farmhouse-style single-family home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. One bedroom functions as a private studio apartment with a full bath, kitchenette, and separate entrance accessed by a hand-wrought iron spiral staircase leading to a balcony with mountain views.
Wagon Wheel Home
The home includes a main house with an attached sunroom, detached office with kitchen, small 2-story guest cottage, a battery house (that floats!), an adobe chicken coop, and gardens surrounding the buildings throughout the property.
Adobe House
Located in Crestone, CO overlooking Challenger Peak, this home is a post and beam hybrid custom design that features 14” adobe floors and wall to wall ½” adobe plaster. White clay alize provides breathability and augments the natural lime plaster. The home also offers in floor radiant heating, an on demand hot water heater, a shower with a hot tub and sustainable cork, tile and hardwood flooring.
Log House
This 1,720 sq. ft. home was built in 2005 and is constructed of recycled solid oak dovetail logs. The interior is earthen plaster and the finished walls are covered in handmade clay alize paints. The floor coverings are tile, adobe and hand-hewn hardwood (pecan, white oak, red oak, walnut). The upstairs is wall to wall carpeting.
Custom Garage
Located in Salida, CO, this garage was customized to match the existing home. Unfinished interior.