An intimately designed retreat lies nestled in a dense, wooded shoreline site, the imagination of Olson Kundig Architects, located on the San Juan Islands, Washington. The 1,700 square foot home was designed as a place for family and friends to enjoy throughout the year, but especially during the warmer summer months. The most important goal […]
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Contemporary Mercer Island lake house infused with Asian touches
This brand new lakeside family home is styled in a northwest contemporary with Asian undertones, designed by SkB Architects, located on Mercer Island, Washington. The homeowner’s wanted an architectural design inspired by the likes of Frank Lloyd Wright and Roland Terry. The exterior facade features a low profile, flat roof with horizontal wood siding and clerestory windows. An outdoor concrete pathway […]
Modern Mercer Island home showcases vivacious color palette
This property originally began as a early 90’s eyesore until interior designer Kimberlee Marie completely transformed it into a midcentury modern masterpiece on Mercer Island, Washington. Designed for an upbeat, active young family, the residence showcases spacious, open plan rooms, plenty of natural light and sweeping views over Lake Washington. While the 5,500 square foot home was […]
Fascinating energy efficient home overlooking Puget Sound
This energy efficient home on Elliot Bay is the imagination of FINNE Architects, nestled on a narrow plot offering sweeping views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains in Seattle, Washington. When designing the home, the architect took into consideration the narrow property, surrounding views and his clients (a couple of empty nesters) affinity of the outdoors as well […]
Cliffside dream home offers waterfront views of Bellingham Bay
A contemporary waterfront property was designed for a father and his two children by architectural studio McClellan Architects, located along the bay in Bellingham, Washington. The homeowner wanted a home designed to advantage of its beautiful surroundings while at the same time melding with its natural environment. The home was built right into the cliffside, with the […]
School house converted into loft style dwelling in Seattle
An historical school house has been converted into a stunning loft style dwelling by Mark Ashby Design, located in the historic Queen Anne district of Seattle, Washington. This grand residence is set in a privileged location just blocks from the water. The project entailed a full scale remodel of the property, preserving structural details and infusing the spaces with […]
Dutch Colonial home in Washington with comfortable charm
This beautiful Dutch Colonial style home with a traditional interior styling was designed by Paul Moon Design, located in the Yarrow Point neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.
Fascinating waterfront retreat on picturesque Orcas Island
Bunny Lane Residence is a contemporary waterfront retreat designed by Heliotrope Architects, located on the picturesque Orcas Island, Washington. The property has been in the homeowners family for over 40 years and was enjoyed as a family vacation spot in a much smaller, more rustic cabin that originally took up residence on the site. When the homeowner […]
An extraordinary Cascade Mountains retreat with eco-conscious features
Base Camp is a mountain retreat designed for family living by Johnston Architects, nestled high above Lake Cle Elum in the Cascade Mountains near Roslyn, Washington. The home was designed as a retreat and eventually a primary home for an active family of seven. The remote lake offers the perfect getaway, enjoying warm summer days […]
Contemporary prefabricated home on Orcas Island by FabCab
The Orcas Island Home is a contemporary prefab home design with 1,828 square feet of living space by FabCab, located on Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands, Washington. This two bedroom, two bathroom + den home home showcases major curb appeal with a reverse shed extension over the front door. The architects build eco-friendly […]