This peaceful modern refuge designed by Silk Cavassa Marchetti Architects together with Colleen Knowles Interior Design is nestled on an island near Seattle, Washington. Step inside this weekend retreat to be greeted by an expansive and dramatic great room of 40 by 27 feet, forming the heart of this home. Its elaborate ceiling support structure […]
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This peaceful island retreat gets a beautiful makeover in the San Juan Islands
Seattle-based architecture studio Hoedemaker Pfeiffer has beautifully reimagined this 5,500-square-foot retreat, set on a tranquil 25-acre property in the San Juan Islands, off the northern coast of Washington state. Designed as an island retreat, the home embraces a comfortable and casual living environment, harmonizing perfectly with its natural surroundings. The task was no small feat: […]
This impressive weathered cedar and glass refuge overlooks the Puget Sound
MW Works Architecture+Design has created this idyllic modern refuge perched on a forested hillside along the shore of Case Inlet in southern Puget Sound, Washington. This compact retreat opens to a western view of the Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound. Anchored by a weathered cedar-clad bedroom wing, a bold concrete cantilever projects the living and […]
San Juan Island home has an amazing party barn designed for entertaining
The contemporary family vacation home designed by Studio AM Architect | Interiors comes complete with a main house, guest house, and party barn, located on San Juan Island, Washington. The main residence is nestled on a low bluff with tranquil water views. Just like other structures throughout the estate, the color palette of the main […]
Step inside this post and beam San Juan Island getaway with cozy details
The Residency Bureau has reimagined this warm and inviting getaway home as a family escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and busy careers in Washington’s San Juan Islands. The owners, a family of four, sought out this post and beam home, desiring a relaxing respite nestled along the water and surrounded by […]
Tour this stylish and serene waterfront home in Gig Harbor, Washington
Michelle Dirkse Interior Design is responsible for the complete transformation of this spectacular waterfront home in the picturesque coastal haven of Gig Harbor, Washington. A family vacation home, it needed a major overhaul, along with new furnishings and decor. The scope of this remodel project entails adding a third bedroom within the existing footprint, improving […]
This waterfront beach cabin offers a sanctuary on Orcas Island, Washington
This spectacular waterfront beach cabin, created by Heliotrope Architects, is nestled on Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands of the Pacific Northwest, in northwestern Washington. This 2,400-square-foot family retreat is set on a northwesterly oriented beach, facing the Strait of Georgia to provide incredible views. The property includes second-growth Douglas firs, a beech […]
An impressive coastal refuge perched on a hillside in the San Juan Islands
Hoedemaker Pfeiffer is responsible for the design of this incredible coastal refuge perched high on a hillside in the San Juan Islands, an archipelago in Washington State. The owner of this property wished to create a retreat inspired by a beloved stone Appalachian home lost to fire some time ago. For the architects, they were not […]
This stunning Lake Washington house soaks up tranquil views of Mount Rainier
McClellan | Tellone is responsible for the design of ‘Tahoma House,’ named after its spectacular view of Mount Rainier, nestled along Lake Washington, just east of Seattle. This gorgeous home offers lakeside living at its finest, with its open and airy floor plan layout, ease of flow, an outdoor deck to lounge and entertain, and […]
Tour this spectacular modern house in the pristine landscape of Suncadia
Located in the Nelson Preserve area of Suncadia, Washington, Studio Zerbey Architecture + Interiors designed this dwelling for a family of four who desired a modern house that hugged the landscape but had a peek-a-boo view of the vistas beyond. The site was designed so the garage is tucked towards the back of the property […]