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
→ A kitchen that finally captured the water view
→ Contemporary living without erasing the Tudor character
→ Original details preserved and celebrated
→ Every room brought up to the same quality standard
→ Added 3 ft to access views and light; merged butler's pantry, nook, and kitchen
→ Four bathrooms each given a distinct character and material palette
→ Library, master suite, and attic rooms fully renovated
→ Original fireplaces, tile, and period details retained throughout