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AIA Home of Distinction: Seattle Couple Doubles Size of Small Floating Home for a Modern Upgrade

AIA Home of Distinction: Seattle Couple Doubles Size of Small Floating Home for a Modern Upgrade

Seattle professionals live the good life in their floating dream home on Lake Union

FLOAT ON :Gone is the original 679-square-foot, turn-of-the-century cottage that sat on this Lake Union raft—in its place, a 1,500-square-foot modern home that checks all the boxes on the owners’ wish list

This Urban Tree House Is Upping Seattle’s Apartment Game

This Urban Tree House Is Upping Seattle’s Apartment Game

The first community tree house opens its doors to residents at South Lake Union's Sitka Apartments

This article appears in print in the September 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Picture your childhood tree house. Now, scratch the rope ladder and add a fireplace, kitchenette and living roof. Perched 20 feet above street level in South Lake Union, the Island Treehouse is a grown-up version of that childhood hideout: a unique 235-square-foot communal space…

This Ballard Garage Is Transformed Into a Studio That Invites the Outdoors In

This Ballard Garage Is Transformed Into a Studio That Invites the Outdoors In

The multipurpose space can serve as a home gym, play space, planting area or entertaining venue

Dillon wanted the space to serve multiple purposes, so it was designed as an open room that could be a home gym, play space, planting area or entertaining venue

These Locally Made Dog Beds Let Your Pup Sleep in Style

These Locally Made Dog Beds Let Your Pup Sleep in Style

Fido’s sleeping arrangement just got a major upgrade

This article appears in print in the July 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. The style and elegance long associated with Maison Luxe is now available for the canine consumer. Kelie Grosso, owner of the chic Madison Valley interior design business, channeled her love for dogs and expertise in decor into Maison Woof, a line of dog beds…

AIA Home of Distinction: Couple Makes Light the Focal Point in This View Ridge Remodel

AIA Home of Distinction: Couple Makes Light the Focal Point in This View Ridge Remodel

A View Ridge couple rebuild their hillside home to let the sunshine in

ALL DECKED OUT: Homeowners Tom and Amy Gaffney rebuilt their 1939 home to bring more light in; the deck, which looks over Lake Washington, is one of the couple’s favorite spots to hang out in the summer

Tumble Creek at Suncadia Releases Beautiful New Home Sites
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Tumble Creek at Suncadia Releases Beautiful New Home Sites

Not all backyards are created equal

A view of the Cascades from a Tumble Creek firepit

Ballard Artisan Teaches You How to Make Your Own Chef's Knife

Ballard Artisan Teaches You How to Make Your Own Chef’s Knife

Want to learn how to create your own 6-inch high-carbon steel chef knife?

STRAIGHT TO THE POINT: Fire Horse Forge’s custom knives, designed with high carbon steel blades, beefwood handles and bronze spacers, include (at top) the 8.25-inch “Peacock Feather” and the 6.75-inch “Damascus”

These Coasters Are Made From Old Skateboards

These Coasters Are Made From Old Skateboards

One man has found a way to turn old rides into artful home decor

SKATING BY: The rainbow of colors in Jared Bolt’s coasters come from layers of skateboard decks

Local Company Bedlove Wants You to Get Some Sleep in These Sheets

Local Company Bedlove Wants You to Get Some Sleep in These Sheets

These chic, ultraluxe linens are just what the sandman ordered

This article appears in print in the May 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. A quick internet search will reveal any number of suggestions for getting a good night’s sleep, but Belltown-based Bedlove is betting that the solution lies in the quality of your bedding. Launched earlier this year by Nordstrom marketing alum Laura Hubbard, the brand offers duvet covers (from…

5 Essential Home Pieces for Seattle Nature Lovers

5 Essential Home Pieces for Seattle Nature Lovers

Integrating indoor and outdoor spaces is critical in nature-loving Seattle. These pieces make it easy to achieve, and look good, too

This article appears in print in the May 2019 issue and is part of our Top Home Shops feature. Click here to subscribe. French designer Jean-Marie Massaud imagines intimate tĂŞte-Ă -tĂŞtes that are made more fun in the sun with his springtime outdoor double lounger ($13,775) made for B&B Italia. Available at The Diva Group’s B&B Italia showroom, downtown, 1300…

Go Bold With These 5 Home Statement Pieces

Go Bold With These 5 Home Statement Pieces

Move over minimalism: The maximalist aesthetic features statement pieces, bright colors, geometric patterns and even a little pop art inspiration

This article appears in print in the May 2019 issue and is part of our Top Home Shops feature. Click here to subscribe. This rainbow-hued patch rug from Ligne Pure (from $659) has the potential to liven up the drabbest Seattle day. Available at Alchemy Collections, Belltown, 2111 First Ave.; 206.441.2350 The wallpaper designers behind Bainbridge Island–based Abnormals Anonymous…

These 6 Furniture Pieces Multitask as Much as You Do

These 6 Furniture Pieces Multitask as Much as You Do

Who doesn’t love a piece that serves more than one function? These multiuse products are just the thing

This article appears in print in the May 2019 issue and is part of our Top Home Shops feature. Click here to subscribe. Adjustable from 29 to 44 inches high, this ingenious K7 kitchen island (from $35,000) from Team 7 takes form and function to a whole new level. Available at German Kitchen Center, Georgetown, 5701 Sixth Ave. S,…

Add Sparkle to Your PNW Home With These Mixed-Metal Accessories

Add Sparkle to Your PNW Home With These Mixed-Metal Accessories

Forget your grandmother’s silver. Today’s finishes—heavy on golden hues and dark tones—mix metals with stunning results

This article appears in print in the May 2019 issue and is part of our Top Home Shops feature. Click here to subscribe. This dahlia-inspired, forged steel chandelier made in Vermont comes in nine finishes and two sizes ($3,990 as shown, in gold). Available at Luxe Lighting Company, Greenwood, 8214 Greenwood Ave. N; 206.457.8535 At $75 a pop, these…

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