Another DFA project began construction this week: a whole-house remodel on Queen Anne. Working with The Walton Group, we designed a completely new house within the old envelope. The best feature is the loft kitchen/living area shown to the left. We didn’t skimp on the entry hall either – it will provide a nice experience […]Continue Reading
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30NovView home above Alki
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We’re excited about this DFA project going up now: two new stories atop a daylight basement, with killer views of Puget Sound and Alki Beach. Here’s a shot of the partially framed house from the street: And here’s how the finished project will look: (yes, that’s a roof deck!)Continue Reading
04OctCapitol Hill Duplex
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We’ve just completed permit drawings for another exciting project in Capitol Hill. This project consists of a full renovation of an existing basement space into a second living unit. The Client has also chosen to take advantage of the LR2 zoning in order to convert the single-family residence into a duplex. Some nice features of […]Continue Reading
01JulSaving a Classic Mid-Century Modern Home
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This is something you don’t see everyday: a house being lifted up and moved 100 feet from its original location! The house is a beautiful example of mid-century modern design. It was designed by Bob Shields of the firm Tucker and Shields and built in the 50’s in the Lake Hills neighborhood of Bellevue. Because […]Continue Reading