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We have a new client who is interested in environmentally friendly building options. One of the options that we showed them is called Rammed Earth. Most people have never heard of this method, so we thought we would share this really neat and beautiful technique. Rammed Earth (as defined by Wikipedia)  is used for the …

UPDATE: Scott Hommas was JUST added to the MDA’s most wanted list! Look at this press release… He needs your help. Click the image above or CLICK HERE to go to Scott’s MDA donation page. Every donation is tax deductible (woo hoo!), and they MDA does all the work for you. Once you donate you will receive …

The Lock-Up is the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s premier fundraising program. These high-profile events occur all across the country at various times throughout the year. Business and community leaders agree to be “put behind bars for good,” where they utilize use their vendors, co-workers, family and friends to get donations that will go toward their “bail.” …

One of our projects is gearing up to start construction. We received some new renderings today and I wanted to share them. This project is on the water in Medina. Here are the specs • New Cabana with Guest Suite replaces existing next to existing pool to be repaired • New 3 car garage, Hot …

The annual  Cocktail Napkin Sketch is back, and we decided this was our year to enter. The rules are simple: (there are only four) 1. Sketch on a white 5’x5′ cocktail napkin 2. Use a Pen/Sharpie 3. Be an architect or designer 4. You can submit up to 6 designs So, we decided to make …

Our youth model making workshops are in full swing with the next event coming up Saturday June 16th. These events are so much fun. The workshop kicks off with an introduction to the kids about the history of the Space Needle (including why it’s painted orange right now) as well as looking to the future …

This week started off with a bang as one of our projects broke ground. Although it was raining here in Seattle on Monday, turns out rain is the perfect forecast for demolition (with all the dust and what not from the demo.) The process of designing your dream home can take awhile, but when you …

Remodel’s have been popular on the blog lately, so we thought we would post about another one of our remodel projects that wrapped up not too long ago. Meet our Rustic Remodel. The home owners wanted to capture the “Northwest Rustic” charm of the property in the remodel of their home. This project is a gem. …

Our underway project Deliberate Demense is about to break ground on the water in Medina. This project is a 7,400 square foot new construction home. It has a flexible, open floor plan designed for entertaining including a light filled kitchen and great room with open views to Meydenbauer Bay. The style is a contemporary rendition of …

As most of you know, Seattle has a pretty spectacular land mark -the Space Needle. As some of you may, or may not know, it came from the World’s Fair here in Seattle in 1962. Yea, a little Seattle knowledge. You’re welcome! Did you also know that when the Space Needle first arrived it was …