What began as a dream to create a Northwest Spa-type space became a 7,500 sq. ft. home that, while often voluminous with striking windows that bring the outside in, always feels cozy and intimate, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Barclay Home Design and Garrison Hullinger Interior Design.

The Pacific Northwest has its own kind of vernacular architecture: cozy, naturalistic homes with a focus on craftsmanship and strong links between the interior, the exterior, and the horizon. This cabin on San Juan Island incorporates the best of contemporary design with heritage materials that evoke the essence of the Northwest.

Seattle is officially the fastest growing large city in the nation.

Take one dream team: architect James Dixon and interior designer Georgia Tapert Howe, add a daring client ready to trade years of living in a west village townhouse filled with antique furnishings for a badly laid out loft in the NoHo district of Manhattan, and what do you get? A miracle!

Born and raised in Seattle, Sara Kranwinkle knows the value of a good location. She also loves Queen Anne, the neighborhood where she and her family have lived for the past 13 years. So when the double ...

Dark Northwest winters call for bright, light, glowing interiors inspired by the architecture of beach resorts. This new home’s kitchen combines timeless traditional elements with a glamorous contemporary edge for a space that feels straight out of sunny, sun-drenched southern California.

Traditional, meet contemporary. This turn-of-the-last-century home in one of Portland’s most historic neighborhoods gets a much-needed refresh without losing its heritage feel. Bright color, pop-art inspired details, and crisp, clean lines set the stage for modern living while staying true to architectural details from another era.

Residential designer Matthew Daby of M.O. Daby Design met a growing family’s need to remain in their long-time community by building a modern infill home alongside their existing bungalow that remains respectful of the neighborhood. 

Determined to give his top floor condo a polished, masculine look, patrick ginn turned to steelhead architecture and vanillawood’s design build firm to create a sophisticated spin on bachelor pad style.

Jenny Taylor of August Taylor Design brightens up a 1910 Seattle Magnolia Craftsman with a fashion forward design that reflects her client's personality.

When a young Seattle couple purchased their condominium in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood, they contacted interior designer Michelle Dirkse for a major style update.

With sweeping vistas of the Columbia Gorge, this naturalistic oasis in Mosier, Oregon, proves that a garden can be beautiful and tough at the same time.

A family of six gets a big boost with a remodel of thier Lake Oswego colonial that puts functionality front-and-center without sacrificing an ounce of style.

Portland-based interior designer, Jennifer Leonard, creates a view-oriented condominium space with tons of entertaining potential for a Portland couple on the 22nd floor of the Cosmopolitan building.

European-born interior designer Hester Capriotti, gives her century-old home in Portland's West Hills a modern refresh without losing any of its original charm—or party potential.

Architect James Dixon of Portland, Oregon, and Chatham, New York, has long had a fascination for barns. This one - fashioned as a pool house - looks like a simple vernacular barn when seen from afar, until you get up close and find it's part of a pavilion.

Abutting a major arterial, screening was critical for this custom home owned and built by Treebird Construction. The owners had recently relocated from a more rural part of the state, and wanted to do everything they could to preserve the peaceful feel of the country.

Bahn mi sandwiches. Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young. Scotch whisky aged in sherry casks. Tradition has its place, but sometimes, great things come from the collision of cultures. For this home in Oregon, cross-cultural thinking made it possible to create the feel of a European vacation in the heart of the Willamette Valley.

Dana Gish and her husband have lived all over, from Southern California and Wyoming to Chicago, even spending time living internationally. But as they searched for a home to raise their children, they found themselves drawn to a clean, traditional style that can be hard to find in the Northwest.

Designer Garret Cord Werner spent a great deal of time studying this sloping Vancouver, BC lot to discover how to integrate his new home design into the landscape and still achieve the best view, privacy and livability possible.