MW Works Architecture+Design is responsible for the design of this compact cabin located in Seabeck, a former mill town on Hood Canal, Washington. Set in a lush old-growth forest, the cabin is positioned on a bluff that provides sweeping views of Hood Canal — a natural waterway of the Puget Sound. The cabin was constructed over an existing foundation, […]
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Glass house surrounded by a tranquil forest setting on Whidbey Island
This spectacular modern glass house was designed by MW Works Architecture+Design, located on Whidbey Island, in Puget Sound, north of Seattle, Washington. Out of respect for turn-of-the-century farm buildings on the site, this 4,420 square foot dwelling is nestled into the forest. Perched on a low hill, this refuge overlooks existing buildings, bucolic cattle fields, […]
Inviting mid-century retreat reveals stunning views of Lake Washington
Overlooking Lake Washington, this striking 1950’s mid-century retreat was renovated by DeForest Architects in collaboration with Ore Studios in Seattle, Washington. The owners wished to infuse their home with natural light, a sense of calm and adapt it for today. The project team collaborated to celebrate the existing structure, simplify the layout and modernize this house […]
Inside a renovated Colonial home in Seattle with beautiful eclectic details
Built in 1925, this Colonial style home has undergone a renovation and addition by Paul Crowther Design along with Ainslie-Davis Construction. When the homeowners first purchased this house in Montlake, a residential neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, it was compartmentalized, outdated, and nonfunctional for their growing family. Interiors studio Casework was brought in to lead the […]
Striking shelter of wood, concrete and glass captures views over Puget Sound
Boasting views over Puget Sound, this striking contemporary home by Coates Design Seattle Architects is located on Bainbridge Island, an island in Kitsap County, Washington. From the outside, this 2,900 square foot home is an anonymous, almost austere, monumental facade anchored deeply into the hillside on a waterfront property. Upon entering, it becomes clear that an entirely […]
Dreamy farmhouse style home perched on the shoreline of Puget Sound
Dana Webber Design Group is responsible for the design of this dreamy farmhouse style home nestled on the shoreline of Bainbridge Island, Washington. Living spaces were designed for cooking and entertaining, for the children to play and enjoy the great outdoors and to spend quality time with family and friends. The scope of this project […]
Converted barn house offers idyllic getaway in foothills of East Cascades
MW|Works Architecture+Design is responsible for this beautiful converted barn house project, located in the eastern foothills of the Cascades, Washington. The scope of the project entailed the conversion of a turn of the century working barn into a spacious 3,875 square foot, three-bedroom retreat from the city. The building was restored with the intention of creating […]
Contemporary hillside home captures ocean views on Bainbridge Island
This contemporary hillside home of 1,500 square feet was designed by Coates Design Seattle Architects, located in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Bainbridge Island is one of the largest islands in Puget Sound, approximately eight miles due west of Seattle and comprises 28 square miles and 53 miles of coastline. Built on a steep slope with prior […]
Historic coastal cabin provides a charming retreat on Maury Island
A former shipbuilder’s cabin has been completely transformed by Hoedemaker Pfeiffer, located on Maury Island, in Washington’s Puget Sound. The history of Maury Island is that it was originally connected during low tide to the more popular Vashon Island. In 1913, local homeowners constructed an isthmus to provide more convenient access between the two islands. […]
Modern renovation of a Seattle home maximizing indoor-outdoor living
Architecture studio Coates Design is responsible for the modern renovation of this outstanding two-story home located in Seattle, Washington. This spec home was already under construction with the goal of customizing the existing floor plans to better match the owner’s needs. The project team was tasked with alterations to the interior and adding exterior detailing, working […]