Lake Union - 2005

The Lake Union townhomes are located in the Westlake area of Downtown Seattle. The design was an exercise in subtleties, the narrow lot is surrounded on three sides and has a dynamic view to the East of Lake Union. Shifts in the facade create modulation that allows natural light to bathe the homes throughout the day along with the use of skylights, open riser stairs and orientation. Both homes were designed with a mother in law apartment on the ground floor to provide additional income and density.

Alexander Residences - 2006

The Alexander Residences consist of detached single family homes located on one lot in the Central District of Seattle. The homes where designed with a desire to maximize natural light while still providing the density necessary on an urban infill property. The front two units are lite by a large series of skylights about the open riser steel stair, the rear units are able to capture views and private space from roof top decks complete with extensive greenroofs.  At just 1500 sqft each the homes still able to feel spacious due to the high ceilings, window placement , operable glass walls and the use of the center open riser stair cases.