Category: design-build

Make Your Design Time Count

To help your design process be as efficient as possible, it's helpful to know what questions you should discuss with other decision makers in your family, prior to your design meeting.
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The Waiting Game

Sometimes the hardest part of a remodel is waiting for things to happen. Read on to see items that can take some time to receive prior to starting construction.
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Starting Fresh in the New Year

With the ringing in of the new year, comes the desire for most homeowners to re-evaluate their spaces and reduce the clutter that they’ve gathered over the past year. The build-up of detritus can drag you down, zap motivation, make you depressed or impede your productivity. Find out how you can make your 2018 a little lighter.
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2018 Remodeling Trends

It’s always fun to start off a new year hypothesizing what trends we see with clients and where we think the design landscape will head. While clients sometimes come to us with specific ideas of what they’re looking for, often they’re seeking ideas of what the possibilities for their space are. Here are some things we think may gain traction in 2018 and some that will remain.
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Upfront Planning Brings Peace

A good home design should work for everyone in a home. Read on for some ideas on how to create that harmony in your space.
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The Top Five Home Turn-Offs

The things we hear the most are the items that turned homeowners off when they bought the house, and the things that they’ve grown to hate since living in the home. If you’re in the market for a new house, or considering remodeling the one you have, here are the top things we’ve heard from clients looking for a change.
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The Six C’s of Making a Great Outdoor Living Room

Most pacific northwesterners can agree that our summers are the best. From July 5th through the end of September, our area can’t be beat. That’s why having an outdoor living space that you can enjoy then, and possibly all year long, is so great. Future buyers and existing owners alike can really benefit from a well-designed outdoor living space. If an remodel or addition to your outdoor living space is on the horizon, consider the following six C’s in your design.
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A-Door-n Your House

Doors are a major focal point of your home’s exterior and are also a significant component to keeping your home’s interior intact and beautiful. See how to make the best decision for your home.
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Reinvigorating a Duvall House in the Woods

Whole house remodels are always fun because we get to upgrade multiple spaces into one, cohesive design. This Duvall house was set deep into the woods and had many happy memories to share. After an upgrade, the renewed interior was bright and ready for another family and more adventure.
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Retaining Home Value with Pet Ownership

Love your pets, but don't let them cause a lowered home value. Read on for tips for retaining your home's value.
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