Beach House Plans

A Modern Lindal Home with Traditional Japanese Design Elements By Jos Kannin for Lindal Homes Photo: Kevin Scott Dan Valente’s love of the sea began during his childhood growing up on Long Island, NY. He attended maritime college, served as third officer on a ship, and moved to Seattle, WA, in the 1980s to help …

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The Courtyard House

At their first meeting, Mrs. Yoon and her husband told project designer Sakshi Uomoto of Seattle Cedar Homes that they wanted to create a home for their large family to nest and their church community to pray. Modern Island Home is a Light-Filled Ode to Family’s Korean Heritage This vision of communal multi-generational living shaped …

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Lindal Homes Review: A Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

              A rendering of the waterfront cabin viewed from the lake. A Beloved Summer Retreat Becomes a Retirement Dream Home For 30 years, a small cabin on the shores of Lake Roesiger in Washington State was a beloved summer retreat for the Wood family. When the couple retired, they …

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Orcas Island Custom Home

A Family Retreat by the Wate Two doctors from Seattle with college-age children contacted Sakshi Uomoto of Lindal Homes’ Seattle office to design their vacation home; a family weekend retreat on Orcas Island that will eventually become their retirement home. Property Location The home, known as Cove House, sits on a 1.2-acre lot atop a …

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A Custom Home Designed for Site, Lifestyle and Budget

The Couple Aeon was a senior art director at Tiffany’s in NYC and lived in the Big Apple for over two decades. Cathy was a top model who traveled the world doing photo shoots for major magazines. After years of big city living, the power couple wanted a calmer life in the Pacific Northwest. They …

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Mai Kai House: A Custom Waterfront Home in Seattle

A Contemporary Custom Home Embraces a Japanese Aesthetic with Horizontal Lines and Shou Sugi Ban Siding Modern design, shou sugi ban siding, and time-honored techniques meld seamlessly in Mai Kai House, a 3,000-square-foot custom home designed to replace an older structure on a lot located a stone’s throw from the Fauntleroy ferry dock in West …

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