Grandeur and Elegance in Lake Sammamish Architecture

Designed to meet the unique needs and tastes of the homeowners, this Tuscan style home brings Old World charm to Lake Sammamish architecture. First Impressions From first approach, Lake Sammamish Tuscan transports visitors and residents to the shores of the Mediterranean. The sprawling, brick-paved auto court sets the scene with exotic flora and a classic …

Design Inspiration: 5 Home Offices

With advancements in technology making it ever easier to work remotely, an increasing number of professionals are taking advantage of the ability to work from home. Yet working from home presents its own unique challenges. Professionals still need a dedicated, distraction free space to focus and be productive. We’ve gathered a few of our favorite …

The Art of Architecture: Illusions of Symmetry

“One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.” – Renzo Piano The art of architecture is born of great ideas depicted with our simplest tools–pencil, ink, paint, and paper.

Destination Bathtubs

Master bathrooms are a place of retreat. They’re often one of the first rooms you enter in the morning and one of the last you see at night. As such, they should be beautiful and uniquely suited to your style. Current design trends place ever more attention on the master bathroom as a space of …

Best of Houzz 2019

We’re excited to announce that Gelotte Hommas Drivdahl Architecture was awarded “Best of Houzz 2019” in the Design category! The Best of Houzz badge is awarded annually, in three categories: Design, Customer Service, and Photography. Design awards honor professionals whose work was the most popular among the Houzz community. It’s an honor to know that …

The Art of Architecture: Casting Vision

Architecture both stirs our imagination and grounds us in a sense of place. It brings individual parts–windows, stairs, roof lines, and railings–and writes them into a single, beautiful story.

Bask in the Light

Natural light is among the best adornments for a home. It’s timeless. It goes with any style. It benefits everyone. And as we’ve mentioned, it increases the quality of life for those who bask in it. So let’s explore architectural features that add light and life to your home. Skylights Skylights invite natural light to …

The Art of Architecture: Embody Serenity

“Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.” – Ernest Dimnet

Why Daylighting Matters

Home design is much more than creating a beautiful space. It’s the art of crafting a space that works for you, and it challenges us to consider how we can merge healthy living and architecture.

The Art of Architecture: Reflecting Beauty

The pursuit of beauty defines our work. We seek to understand and capture it at every step–from concept to final construction.