LAKEWOOD CRAFTSMAN
Lake Washington, Seattle, WA
AGE
1919
original residential construction
ADDITION
618 sf
Guest Suite
RENOVATION
5,000 sf
original home, kitchen, bathrooms, etc.
A family needed their 1919 Craftsman to do something it was never designed for — house multiple generations, each with their own needs — without the home losing its soul. We listened first, then designed. We added an accessible attached "mini-house" for the elders, and refreshed everything else.
WHAT THE CLIENT NEEDED
→Space for multiple generations under one roof
→A kitchen that works for a real family
→A primary suite with privacy and function
→Guest quarters that don't feel like an afterthought
→ Team collaboration, with other designers, the contractor, and owners
→ Preserved original mahogany millwork and stair railings
→ Rebuilt kitchen with plum cabinetry and custom trim
→ Reconfigured suite with separate dressing and bath
→ Added 618 sf guesthouse, matching Craftsman style exactly