What are some examples of our work?
We welcome you to explore our portfolio.
Large or small, public or private, modern or traditional, from the big picture to the intimate details, we keep your interests in mind. Our goal is for you to be even more excited about your project than we are.
Building Green
Civic
Commercial
Custom Residential
Historic & Traditional
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Multifamily & Mixed-Use
Third Places
Refreshing an Award-Winning Project
Joseph Arnold Lofts Refresh
Recognized in 2014 as NAIOP’s Residential Development of the Year, ”The Joe” was ready for an on-brand refresh.
A Sustainability-Minded DADU with a View
Net Carbon DADU
Guided by sustainable principles and environmentally-conscious practices from the foundation to the finishes, this DADU is estimated to be carbon negative.
Refreshed Amenity Spaces & Model Unit
Bower Village Refresh
An apartment community refreshed and repositioned with a bright and lively bowerbird design concept.
A Brand New Home Designed to Give Back
Net Positive Custom Home
Built to last, this custom home looks to the future with passive and mechanical sustainable measures, minimal environmental impact, and aging-in-place strategies.
Backyard Pizza Kitchen
Backyard Pizza Kitchen | Photo by Allie Merrill.
Outdoor Rooms for Cooking & Entertaining
Backyard Pizza Kitchen
An outdoor kitchen and lounge area complete with a built-in grill, wood-fired pizza oven, and all-season creature comforts.
Integrated Design for a Mixed-Use Development
Scott Street Development
Interdisciplinary design for a multi-acre site with dedicated permanent, affordable community land trust homes, mixed-use retail buildings, and market-rate apartments.
Adaptive Reuse of a Historic Structure
Darmer Hay & Feed Adaptive Reuse
Reimagining a historic, unreinforced masonry building in downtown Tacoma to ready it for future tenants in its new chapter as a mixed-use building.
A Sustainable Community in Eastern Washington
Selah Vista Homes
This new residential development on a 16.7-acre site outside of Yakima, Washington, is over composed of 60 net zero energy homes and shared community spaces.
Capturing an Old Home’s Original Charm
Antique Dealer’s Dream
The vision of an antique dealer helped turn this rough vintage home into a cozy home with period details.
A Net Zero Water Home Built on a Budget
Bainbridge Straw Bale
Built with locally-sourced materials and straw bale construction, this cabin is one of Washington’s first legally-permitted Net Zero Water homes.
Reinvention of Indoor & Outdoor Amenity Spaces
Cooper Apartments Amenity Refresh
Transforming an apartment complex’s indoor and outdoor amenity spaces for the competitive Seattle market.
Amenities & Model Unit Reinvention, Furnishing, Staging
Dockside Apartments Renovation
Reinventing the amenity spaces and model unit of an apartment complex with a modern lakeside design concept.
Personalized Spaces in an Elaborate Custom Home
Snohomish Estate
Rebuilt from its foundations, this home is customized — down to the smallest detail — for the homeowners and their family.
Building Green to Age in Place
Crescent Creek House
An architect’s own remodel sets an example for energy and food resilience, as well as co-housing and aging-in-place.
King County’s First Cottage Development
Rainier View Homes
A community of 4-Star Built Green cottage homes designed with the county’s Cottage Code, enabling double residential density around a village green.
A New Take on a Classic Capitol Hill Café
Fuel Coffee on 19th
Two Seattle brands come together in a reimagined space highlighting the best of both: lively, energetic Fuel Coffee and quirky, homey Ada’s Technical Books and Café.
Landscape Architecture for a New Home
Laurelhurst Landscape at the Tree+House
Rebuilt from the ground up, the landscape design for this new home revolves around the site’s existing mature trees.
Interior and Exterior Whole-House Reinvention
North Beach Refresh
Without adding any new square footage, this house and yard feel like a whole new home, with cohesive spaces flowing seamlessly from indoors to out.
Multi-Use Outdoor Entertaining Space
Backyard Covered Kitchen
An industrial-class outdoor kitchen, entertainment space, hot tub, and outdoor shower sheltered by a canopy for year-round use.
Upgrading a Community Park With a Woodsy Feel
Westside Park Rejuvenation
Updating this park meant adding to its woodsy, natural feel, cultivating its connection to a local trail system, and creating spaces for all-ages, year-round use.
Office Remodel for a Sustainably-Focused Farm
Roy Farms Field Office
The sustainable, adaptive reuse of an existing farm building to convert it into a field office for a century-old Washington farm.
Mixing Modern Luxury With Country Comfort
Riverfront Place Townhomes
Designed with comfort and community in mind, these new townhomes balance modern sustainability practices with farmhouse charm.
Multifamily Housing in South Lake Union
1405 Dexter
An efficient, yet distinctive design, this new apartment building responds to its transit-oriented location without blending in with the crowd.
Brand Identity & Interiors for a Boutique Coworking Space
Seven Starlings Workloft
An immersive brand experience for a commercial space anchored in a conceptual exploration of biomimicry and emergence, brought to life by an integrated brand and interiors team.
Global Perspective Meets Pacific Northwest Chic
Scout Apartments
With an airy, yet cabin-like feel, this repositioned multifamily building brings the charm of the Pacific Northwest to updated amenity spaces.
From Drab Drive to Private Getaway
Denny-Blaine Outdoor Revival
A reinvention of a crumbling entry and compartmentalized outdoor spaces reconnect this home to the neighborhood and site.
Refreshing a Ranch-Style Home
West Seattle Mid-Century
Without expanding the footprint, this popular, classic, ranch floor plan is remodeled to ”live larger” while celebrating its mid-century style.
Passive House Multifamily Housing
318 Lofts Passive House Apartments
New construction for a modern building ensuring long-term sustainability, durability, and affordability via Passive House principles.
Reinventing a House and Yard to Enjoy the View
Blue Ridge View Home
With multidisciplinary services — architecture, interiors, and site design — this remodel feels truly customized just for this family, inside and out.
TI Build-Out for a Modern Coffee Lounge
Armistice Coffee & Cocktail Bar
In the corner commercial space in the Lucille apartments, this hybrid coffeehouse/bar offers drinks and treats with the vibe of a European café.
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Renderings of proposed project.
New Lowrise Multifamily Development
Carkeek Park Townhomes
These proposed townhomes near Carkeek Park act as a buffer between a single-family neighborhood and a commercially-zoned area on a busy arterial street.
Integrated Design for Indoor/Outdoor Living
Queen Anne Gambrel
A full yard remodel paired with a new kitchen and targeted architectural updates, this home features spaces perfect for this family’s indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
A Year-Round Exterior Meditation & Relaxation Space
Tree of Life Backyard
Lush plantings, custom art pieces, integrated lighting, and more, helped transform this underused backyard into an oasis with seasonal interest.
New Apartments with an Owner’s Unit
Harrison South Apartments
This new apartment building is contextually traditional, respecting the fabric of the neighborhood, with a modern intervention.
Preservation & Modernization of a Historic Home
Craftsman Manor Resurrection
After decades without an update, this old Craftsman home is restored, both with some modern adaptations and some beautiful original details.
New 80-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Building
Stream Dexios Apartments
New construction for a 6-story + mezzanine mixed-use building with one story of below-grade parking and sweeping views from the rooftop.
A Green Home with Midcentury Cali Vibes
Fremont High-Performing Home
This sustainably-minded home features solar panels, a rainwater cistern for graywater irrigation, sheep’s wool insulation, passive cooling strategies, and more.
Community Outreach & Neighborhood Design Charrette
15th Avenue East Community Workshop
A series of community events to give those living and working around 15th Avenue East the opportunity to weigh in on the future of their neighborhood.
New Townhomes Along Greenwood Avenue
Bitter Lake Townhouses
Nestled on a site with a mature tree canopy, this new townhouse development forms a pedestrian-centric community along a busy arterial in North Seattle.
Historic Detailing in a Craftsman Home
Craftsman Bungalow Restoration
A whole-house remodel approached room by room, detail by detail, to incrementally and respectfully restore the classic charm of the home’s historic detailing.
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Services
Our design services encompass architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture, with teams specializing in projects across the spectrum, from single-family homes to multifamily and mixed-use buildings, and from boutique commercial spaces to civic spaces, like parks. We love designing the integrated fabric of structures, spaces, and places that create vibrant neighborhoods.
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Honored as a finalist for residential landscape design.
Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals.
Our team includes certified Passive House consultants.
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