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Modern Style and Sensibility In a Traditional D.C. Neighborhood

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The Brandywine House, in an upscale residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C., Offering a screened porch, covered deck, rooftop deck and balconies, the contemporary L-shaped home is oriented around a large outdoor living space. was completed by Robert M. Gurney Architect.

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Contemporary Split-Level House With Views of Downtown Seattle and Mt. Rainier

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This contemporary split-level house in Seattle, Washington, USA is the result of an extensive renovation process delivered by the team at Grouparchitect. ” Moreover, “all opportunities to expose structure were taken on the interior, from uncovering existing wood decking and floor beams to the open wood stair and steel railings.

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Philadelphia Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Roofdeck Pool at Evo Cira Centre South Philadelphia is one of America’s oldest cities, and its historic and ornate architecture has wowed architects and design enthusiasts since its development in the 18th century. When the weather is warm, patio dining is the best way to enjoy the beautiful architecture of this neighborhood.

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Seattle’s First Certified Passive House: Modern Family Home Marrying Luxury and Sustainability

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

What you are about to visualize is the architecture and interior design of one of Washington State’s most energy efficient homes. Luxurious aspects include a Liebherr refrigerator, induction cook top, custom cabinetry, Teregren bamboo strand flooring, and a roof deck with panoramic views of the lake and nearby mountains.”

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Washington D.C. Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Camden NoMa Rooftop in Washington D.C. we have explored Washington D.C. Similar to our Seattle Apartments Guide , we spent more than 45 hours conducting extensive research on Washington D.C. Similar to our Seattle Apartments Guide , we spent more than 45 hours conducting extensive research on Washington D.C.

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Create Some HER Time With Woman Caves and She-Sheds

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Van Metre Homes Craft room retreat This Washington, DC craft room is stylish and functional. You can use plywood to create a bench seat – and ply-bead panels painted white create architectural detail. The deck, which includes outdoor furniture, provides a space for the artist to relax and entertain guests.

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Industrial Loft in Seattle Functionally Blending Materials and Textures

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Located in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle, Washington, this industrial loft by SHED Architecture & Design is eye-catching and inspiring. Concrete brick, stainless steel plate and blackened steel were added to harmoniously blend functional additions with the original industrial style of the construction.

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