Architecture + Design

The New Rooftop Deck of This 100-Year-Old Leschi House Combines Tech and Creativity

The New Rooftop Deck of This 100-Year-Old Leschi House Combines Tech and Creativity

Take a look around this decked out remodel

An ambitious remodel led by Tred Architecture + Design resulted in this welcoming, functional rooftop deck, which shares space with 22 Washington-made solar panels

Sheila Cain

Two Seattle Companies Have Built the Smart Home of the Future

Two Seattle Companies Have Built the Smart Home of the Future

This Eastlake home is smarter than most

Though it looks like a standard home, the gadgets that control many elements (from the blinds to the heating and cooling system to the exhaust fan) speak to one another, enabling the house, in many ways, to take care of itself

Chelsea Lin

AIA Home of Distinction: The DADU with Puget Sound Views That Makes Compact Living Feel Spacious

AIA Home of Distinction: The DADU with Puget Sound Views That Makes Compact Living Feel Spacious

When an unsightly garage brought her down, a Sunset Hill woman built it up

For the ground level of the DADU, project designer Theresa Freeman of SHKS Architects recommended concrete floors to withstand everything from a pingpong game to boat-building; white rock was mixed with the concrete to lighten the appearance before polish

Jennifer Pinto

KING5 Anchor Amanda Grace Refashions a Magnolia Tudor into a Chic Family Home

KING5 Anchor Amanda Grace Refashions a Magnolia Tudor into a Chic Family Home

The KING-TV anchor takes us on a tour of her lovely remodeled 1929 home

The open kitchen and breakfast nook of this remodeled 1929 Tudor in Magnolia combines Amanda Grace’s love for mixing vintage and modern decor, and is also a hub for the family including Grace, daughter Isla, husband Greg and son Louis (at front)

Nia Martin

The Seattle Company Making the Prefab Homes of the Future

The Seattle Company Making the Prefab Homes of the Future

Node's homes go beyond carbon neutral

Rendering by Node

Chelsea Lin

These Mercer Island Patios Deserve a Second (and Third!) Look
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These Mercer Island Patios Deserve a Second (and Third!) Look

Talk about outdoor living goals.

Summerwell’s Lot 15 intimate outdoor living area with skylights to draw in natural light and double-sided fireplace.

Darien Parish Rozell

Take a Tour of Some of Seattle's Prettiest Modern Homes

Take a Tour of Some of Seattle’s Prettiest Modern Homes

Snoop around other people's houses, in a socially acceptable way, on Saturday's self-guided Modern Home Tour

This Ballard stunner is among the seven homes you can see on Saturday’s tour.

Chelsea Lin

New Apartments Rise Where Coveted Seattle Neighborhoods Meet
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New Apartments Rise Where Coveted Seattle Neighborhoods Meet

Prospective tenants can help support the community and enter to win one of four unforgettable experiences.

The Danforth, a 16-story apartment tower at the intersection of Capitol Hill, First Hill and Seattle University.

Darien Parish Rozell

One of the World's Biggest Indoor Farms Is Now Growing Food in Kent

One of the World’s Biggest Indoor Farms Is Now Growing Food in Kent

Produce from Plenty's new vertical farm will be available to consumers later this year

ONWARDS AND UPWARDS: Plenty’s vertical farm grows produce such as the mixed lettuces pictured here on 20-foot-high, soilless, LED-warmed towers

Gwendolyn Elliott

7 Seattle Plant Shops to Get You Ready For Spring

7 Seattle Plant Shops to Get You Ready For Spring

Don’t just eat your greens—bring ’em indoors. These shops are our favorites for their selection of indoor plants and artful ways to display them

A potted house plant in an artful planter can be a versatile piece of home decor

Dylan Joffe

5 One-of-a-Kind Furniture Pieces For Your Seattle Home Makeover

5 One-of-a-Kind Furniture Pieces For Your Seattle Home Makeover

Add personality to your home with a couple of stylish vintage, restored or reclaimed pieces

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the “Favorite Home Shops” feature story. Click here to subscribe. Homestead (Capitol Hill, 501 E Pine St.; 206.588.5519) sells stunning vintage housewares, from rugs to coasters, and furniture; it also rents everything out, which is a great idea for anyone with a penchant for lavish…

Chelsea Lin & Nia Martin

11 Best Home Décor Shops in Seattle

11 Best Home Décor Shops in Seattle

Just in time for a seasonal refresh, these spots deliver the goods.

Find furniture with multiple fabric choices as well as unique home gifts and accessories at Ballard’s Camelion Design

Chelsea Lin & Nia Martin

Soft Touch: This Design Trend Isn't Afraid of the Hygge Factor

Soft Touch: This Design Trend Isn’t Afraid of the Hygge Factor

We could all use a little more comfort these days

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the “Favorite Home Shops” feature story. Click here to subscribe. At chic furniture spot Diva Furniture/B&B Italia Seattle (downtown, 1300 Western Ave.; 206.287.9992), the comfiest seat in the house belongs to the J.J. rocking chair ($8,023–$9,371), which softens its steel and solid wood framing with a…

Chelsea Lin & Nia Martin

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