Loom House is a first of its kind green home renovation
The 1960s-era Loom House has been extensively renovated. This sustainable, highly modern design pays homage to...
Fine particulate air pollution linked to increased dementia risk
Researchers at the University of Washington have found a relationship between increased levels of fine particle...
This backyard cottage in Seattle is only 800 square feet
Everyone has their idea for the perfect home. For this couple, it's a comfortable crash pad with natural elements...
Tudor home in Seattle adds energy-efficient upgrades
When you live in a suburban area, it can be difficult to figure out how to get more space out of your home. Such...
Green-roofed Seattle home effortlessly pulls the outdoors in
When long-time Queen Anne residents Tracy and Greg Adams found the perfect hillside location for their new modern...
Orchard House honors the past while building a brighter future
Many buildings are designed to fit into the natural world around them. Orchard House was built to pay homage to...
Townhomes with living roofs cost 45% less to build than area average
A Seattle-based architect is proving that high quality doesn't have to come at a high price. Matt Wittman of architecture...
A puzzle-inspired sliding facade improves this building’s energy efficiency
In the Ballard neighborhood, close to Seattle’s downtown, local architecture firm Graham Baba Architects has...
Living Building Challenge-targeted Watershed improves Seattle’s water quality
Seattle-based design firm Weber Thompson has completed construction on Watershed, a mixed-use development that...
Seattle permanently closes 20 miles of street
Seattle recently made bold moves to put pedestrians and cyclists first as the pandemic-induced stay-at-home order...
Olson Kundig designs world’s first Recompose facility for composting human remains
Architectural practice Olson Kundig has unveiled designs for the flagship facility of Recompose, a company that...
LEED Platinum Sitka captures the Pacific Northwest spirit with a lush, fog-enabled courtyard
Local architectural practice Runberg Architecture Group has raised the bar for sustainable design in Seattle with...
Energy-efficient house embraces panoramic views of Puget Sound
Uninterrupted panoramic views of the Puget Sound, San Juan Islands and Olympic Mountain Range are ushered indoors...
LEED Platinum fire station is powered with solar energy in Seattle
The north end of Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood has recently become home to a new, contemporary fire station...
A gorgeous houseboat with a shockingly spacious interior can be yours for $375K
Tiny home builders are always popping up with new and ingenious ways to make a small space seem larger, and this...
