mount baker ridge remodel
Mood Board Monday features a residential remodel in Mount Baker Ridge. To represent the owner's want of a warm home with modern amenities we compiled a Mood Board. The contemporary home contains...
View Articlearchitecture + water
Ever since my first visit as a student, Japanese architecture has always inspired me through its thoughtful consideration of the relationship between nature and the built environment. As I was...
View Article1st church of christ mood board
What used to be a 3,000 square foot retail space in Mercer Island is being transformed into a new church and reading room. While the old reading room had a traditional library aesthetic, the new...
View Articlesalmon bay construction
Salmon Bay Terminals is a project to convert an existing warehouse space on Salmon Bay into two production distilleries run by local favorites, Sound Spirits and Captive Spirits. The minimal,...
View Articlemid-century mood board
Our Kirkland remodel project is in the works. In order to keep the exterior look of the home cohesive and modern, the exterior has a mid-century inspired aesthetic. Dark colors give the house a chic...
View Articlebellden cafe construction
Construction is in progress at Bellden Cafe in Bellevue! This initial buildout in a new building on Main Street will bring a bright beach cafe inspired coffee spot, with a design that borrows from...
View Articleroofs : unsung heroes of architecture
We recently began design on a renovation project for a house above Cle Elum Lake, near Ellensburg, WA. Since the house is east of Snoqualmie Pass and about 2,500' above sea level, the climate is much...
View ArticleTacoma Arts Month 2016
This weekend is your last opportunity to check out the 15th annual Tacoma Arts Month. Tacoma brings cultural events, exhibits, and workshops together helping people connect with their community. Many...
View Articlemaster bath mood board
This master bath sticks with a light color palette and with the help of natural lighting, the room will have a warm feel. Complete with square sconce lights and a walk-in shower with a seat, the master...
View Articlenovember's featured project
A 1950's split level home in Leshi is getting a remodel and addition. The entire interior is being gutted, a story is being added, and we are re-working the entry sequence from the street. When...
View Articleextraordinary playscapes
Our design calendar this month is marked with "Extraordinary Playscapes".From now up until December 17th, Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland is hosting this exhibit that demonstrates the...
View Articlesalare mood board
Mood Board Monday features the design process for Salare Restaurant. The industrial chic look is portrayed through the mood board. It also offers a welcoming atmosphere that is as comfortable for...
View Articlemitigating your rainwater on site
Seattle is leading the charge when it comes to handling a lot of issues, but especially when it comes to how we manage and mitigate our rainwater. With increased construction in the area (and...
View Articlecarriage house mood board
Happy Mood Board Monday! This week we are featuring our Carriage House project. A full second story addition and a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) are being added the the Queen Anne residence....
View Articlenew construction in bellevue
Construction is underway for a new construction and residential design project in Bellevue. The bright and traditional concept for this home will bring it to life. Darker finished on the lower floors...
View Articledecember's featured project
A renovation to an existing house overlooking Cle Elum Lake, is taking place near Ronald, WA. The current design of the roof results in as much as 15 feet of snow and ice cascading onto the clients'...
View Articleyves saint laurent: the perfection of style
You have from now until January 8th to see the exhibit, "Yves Saint Laurent: The Perfection of Style" at the Seattle Art Museum. Explore the 44-year long career of Yves Saint Laurent. Not only does the...
View Articlemercer island remodel
Home owners in Mercer Island are expanding their home as they are expanding their family. The couple are expecting a baby! The remodel will add a modern or contemporary look to the house while keeping...
View Articlebar harbor mood board
The early stages of design development for Bar Harbor, started with a materials mood board. The design for Bar Harbor was inspired by the overall concept of transporting the Atlantic Northeast to the...
View ArticleJanuary's Featured Project
The clients and homeowners of the residence near Seward Park love their existing home, but do not love the way it looks. This month, construction begins to complete the exterior reclad. Currently, as...
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