The sash-style windows are from Sierra Pacific, with a ‘Paramount’ sofa and ottoman by Blu Dot tucked underneath.
Protecting as many existing trees as possible was a core directive from the homeowners, so Signal Architecture positioned the home in a natural clearing, working their design around the abundance of Douglas firs.
Stones excavated during the foundation dig were redistributed to level out the yard while simultaneously creating a drainage curtain around the leach field.
Soothing hues, a bean bag chair from Lounge Pug, and a VidaXL room divider set aside this relaxation space in the main living area, where Malak likes to sit and read.
In what architect Michael Howells calls a family bathroom, the toilet, vanities and bath/shower are all divided by pocket doors.
The exterior was kept mostly the same, with wood siding throughout.
The owners of this ADU needed more space for their growing family, but didn't want to move.
A full living space can be used to host guests or hold work meetings when needed.
While the facade favors privacy, clear cedar was used on the entryway to create a warmer welcome.
The two structures' gabled roofs can be prominently seen from the street, alongside its all-over black siding.
A massive gable roof draping the first floor makes this two-story house feel more like one.