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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Surrounded by a wooded site, this contemporary Japanese garden home designed by Stuart Silk Architects is nestled on a small bay on Lake Washington in Washington Park, a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington. The property boasts sweeping views of Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains, well-suited for the homeowner’s collection of specimen trees. The […]
This historic Italianate residence is landmark home completely renovated by Stuart Silk Architects, located in the Harvard-Belmont Landmark District, a part of Capitol Hill in Seattle, Washington. The new owners of this five-floor home sought out an architect who would respect their home’s historic exterior, yet bring a modern sensibility to the interiors, which had […]
This historic landmark home in Seattle, Washington was in need of an overhaul on the second level, undertaken by Michelle Dirkse Interior Design. The homeowners requested that the new design of their 4,800-square foot home look like a haunted mansion. This was a request that the designers had never heard of before, but were eager […]
goCstudio is responsible for the design of this cozy cabin retreat consisting of two modest cabins, a new cabin and the renovation of an existing cabin, located on an island in Washington. These cabins are nestled into the natural landscape of this stunning property. This project called for the complete renovation of an existing cabin, […]
Coates Design Architects is responsible for the design of this minimal urban house called the Phinney Ridge Residence, located in Seattle, Washington. The architects devised this home to be nestled into the footprint of the site’s previous house to utilize zoning guidelines that were grandfathered into this urban Seattle neighborhood. This approach resulted in an […]
