BEFORE & AFTER – Hillside Mid-Century By SHED Architecture & Design

March 30, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by SHED and Rafael Soldi   SHED Architecture & Design, together with interior designer Jennie Gruss, have given a 1957 architect-designed mid-century home a fresh update for a young family in Seattle, Washington.   Photography by SHED A black front door welcomes you to the home, that features a wood ceiling and exposed beams. Photography by […]

Mid-century modern home in Seattle undergoes sensitive restoration by SHED

March 14, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

An enlarged master suite and a new indoor pool are among the modifications to a 1950s dwelling in Seattle made during renovations by American firm SHED. Located in the heart of the city, the Hillside Midcentury project entailed updating a young family’s home, which was built in 1957. Local studio SHED Architecture and Design sought

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Mid-century modern home in Seattle undergoes sensitive renovation by SHED

March 14, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

An enlarged master suite and a new indoor pool are among the modifications to a 1950s dwelling in Seattle made during renovations by American firm SHED. Located in the heart of the city, the Hillside Midcentury project entailed updating a young family’s home, which was built in 1957. Local studio SHED Architecture and Design sought

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Populous unveils renovation plans for modernist Seattle stadium

March 5, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

A glazed atrium will be used to expose the sloped roof of a multi-purpose arena in Seattle, as part of architectural firm Populous’ plans to update the 1960s structure. Populous is teaming with stadium design and development specialists Oak View Group (OVG) on the $600-million (£432 million) transformation of the venue, which is located in the Seattle Center

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Miller Hull clads Washington fire station in red cedar and black metal

February 13, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

American firm The Miller Hull Partnership has completed a firehouse in the Pacific Northwest with large bi-fold glass doors that enable a quick exit for emergency trucks. The Mercer Island Fire Station 92 is located on a small island directly east of Seattle. The two-storey building replaces an older station built in 1962 that was

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Miller Hull clads Washington fire station in red cedar and black metal

February 13, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

American firm The Miller Hull Partnership has completed a firehouse in the Pacific Northwest with large bi-fold glass doors that enable a quick exit for emergency trucks. The Mercer Island Fire Station 92 is located on a small island directly east of Seattle. The two-storey building replaces an older station built in 1962 that was

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Plant-filled Seattle Spheres open at Amazon headquarters

January 30, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

Retail company Amazon has completed a set of glass orbs filled with “cloud forest” gardens for its headquarters in Seattle, providing work areas for employees and green space for the public. The Spheres comprises a trio on connected glass domes, located in the centre of Amazon-occupied office towers in Downtown Seattle. Amazon founder and CEO,

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Brooks + Scarpa drapes wavy metal screen over Seattle transit station

January 3, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

California architecture firm Brooks + Scarpa has wrapped a Seattle transit facility in an undulated, blue aluminium screen that was influenced by a dance performance. The Angle Lake Transit Station and Plaza is located on a seven-acre (2.8-hectare) site in the city’s SeaTac neighbourhood. It serves as a stop along an elevated light rail line that

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Dark-Stained Cedar Siding And Copper Panels Cover The Exterior Of This Mercer Island House

November 29, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Benjamin Benschneider   During his time as Principal-in-Charge and Lead Designer while at Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen, Rick Sundberg (who is now part of SKL Architects), completed the design of this modern home with a cantilever that’s nestled into a hillside on Mercer Island, Washington.   Photography by Benjamin Benschneider Dark-stained cedar siding wraps the exterior of the […]

Madrona Passive House By SHED Architecture & Design

November 16, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Mark Woods   SHED Architecture & Design together with contractor and passive house consultant Hammer & Hand, have designed a new home in Seattle, Washington, that’s been built in a climate-friendly way for their clients, who are involved in advocating for ‘practical and profitable solutions to global warming’ throughout the Pacific Northwest.   To build the […]