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- Loom House is a first of its kind green home renovation Thu, 19 Aug 21, 5:30amThe 1960s-era Loom House has been extensively renovated. This sustainable, highly modern design pays homage to the home's decades-old roots.[...]
- 'Floating' Kayak Point makes a home in the trees Tue, 23 Jun 20, 1:30amSometimes architecture means not building, or at least not in the traditional sense. Presented with logistical challenges, the team at Christopher Wright Architecture used innovation and creativity to create Kayak Point,...
- A plea from a Washington State Reader Wed, 18 Dec 19, 9:00pmFrom MCR, Washington State voters have, over the course of the last few years defeated multiple, repeated attempts to have Carbon Trading Schemes enacted and enforced in that once-great State...
- Energy-efficient house embraces panoramic views of Puget Sound Tue, 30 Jul 19, 3:30pmUninterrupted panoramic views of the Puget Sound, San Juan Islands and Olympic Mountain Range are ushered indoors at the House on the Cove, a contemporary home where the line between the outdoors and indoors is blurred...
- A solar-powered luxury home blends into a Pacific Northwest landscape Thu, 28 Mar 19, 3:30amWhen a client commissioned Seattle-based architectural practice Hoedemaker Pfeiffer to design their new solar-powered home, they asked that the design take inspiration from a stone-and-wood retreat that they had lost to a...
- Traces of opioids discovered in mussels in Puget Sound Fri, 1 Jun 18, 3:00amAmerica's opioid crisis is far-reaching — even to Seattle-area harbors. Washington state agencies uncovered traces of oxycodone in native bay mussels. Biologist Jennifer Lanksbury told NPR member radio station KUOW, "Oxycodone...
- Washington State Rep wants to turn old aircraft carriers into a massive floating bridge Sat, 18 Apr 15, 3:01amFirst-term Republican Congressman Jesse Young, who represents the 26th District in the Washington State Senate is attracting significant attention for an unusual detail in his proposed transportation budget: he wants $90,000...
- Element 1 is a modern prefab island retreat that frames views of Puget Sound Wed, 15 Apr 15, 6:00pmMethod Home’s Element 1 was the perfect fit for Karen Kiest, a landscape architect who purchased a plot of land on Marrowstone Island that had stunning views but lacked buildable space...
- Port Ludlow Residence is a Modern & Simple Green Home on Puget Sound Thu, 9 Aug 12, 6:14amRead the rest of Port Ludlow Residence is a Modern & Simple Green Home on Puget Sound Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco home, finne architects, green...
- ZeroPlus Architects’ Sneeoosh Cabin Rests Lightly On the Forest Floor Fri, 23 Mar 12, 6:40amRead the rest of ZeroPlus Architects’ Sneeoosh Cabin Rests Lightly On the Forest Floor Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, green architecture, Green Building,...