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, […]
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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first purchased this house in Montlake, a residential neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, it was compartmentalized, outdated, and nonfunctional for their growing family.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 […]
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 […]
Compact waterfront home in Washington designed to withstand a Tsunami
Designs Northwest Architects is responsible for the creation of this compact waterfront home designed for a family of five on Camano Island, Washington. While no structures are tsunami-proof, some can be designed to be resilient to forceful waves. The challenge presented to the architects on this 3,140 square foot site in a high-velocity flood (V) zone was […]
Modern-rustic home designed to withstand wildfires in the North Cascades
Designs Northwest Architects in collaboration with Impel Construction created this beautiful modern-rustic home nestled in a meadow in the foothills of the North Cascades in Mazama, Washington. A beautiful blend of steel, glass, and concrete, this home was designed according to the principles of the Firewise USA Program. This program has devised to empower neighbors […]
Step inside this charming houseboat with inviting interiors on Lake Union
Design TM in collaboration with Deering Design Studio is responsible for the design of this charming houseboat of 1,340 square feet, set along the docks of Lake Union in Seattle, Washington. Seattle has been a haven for houseboats for over a hundred years. This area on Lake Union once sported rows and rows of small dwellings […]










