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A Good House Gets Better
First be true to the original character of the house, then rethink the floor plan.
A Cozy House That Likes a Crowd
An angular floor plan captures the view and combines public and private zones.
Grand-Central Kitchen
At the hub of a busy house, a sunlit kitchen with great views and clever work areas brings family and friends together.
A Kitchen Sees the Light
Opening up two walls created a welcome connection among kitchen, dining room, and garden.
From Dead-End Kitchen to Drop-Dead Gorgeous
Removing a wall and adding an island improve traffic flow and storage space in a Craftsman-style kitchen.
Design a Home that Keeps You Cool, Naturally
With passive cooling, the strategy is to let in the breeze, keep out the sun, and stay comfortable when things heat up outside.
Make the Most of a Small Addition
A first-floor master suite maintains the scale of the house and creates a courtyard out back.
A Busy Family Branches Out
A sensible addition brings more to this home than a few family rooms.
Small Cottage Makes a Big Splash
Going up instead of out makes the most of a steep lot, keeps the footprint small, and captures an incredible view.
Northwest Lodging
Site-milled timbers and local river rock transform a house with a simple floor plan into a rustic camp.

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