Kitchen remodels are among the largest investments homeowners make and among the hardest to price without context. A kitchen can cost $40,000 or $250,000. Both numbers can be completely reasonable depending on the home, the scope of work, and the materials selected.

Adding a secondary home or ADU to your property shouldn’t feel like trying to solve a puzzle in the dark. We believe the journey to a permit-ready home should be transparent, simple, and beautifully designed.

Learn the four architectural principles that create successful indoor-outdoor living spaces, including threshold design, material continuity, environmental control, and functional outdoor rooms.

Discover how cabinet design impacts the functionality, organization, and long-term value of your home. Learn why thoughtful cabinetry is essential to a successful renovation.

Discover how Pacific Northwest homeowners are creating flexible living spaces for remote work, multigenerational living, guests, and future needs through thoughtful residential design.

The other day, our firm got a call from a colleague with a referral for a new architecture project. Even though I launched this firm thirteen years ago and operate as its managing partner, the message wasn’t left for me. It was left for my spouse, Sean, because he carries the title "Architect." It wasn't the first time, and it won’t be the last.

6 things designers notice during a site visit that homeowners often miss, including drainage, structural conditions, natural light, circulation, and material performance issues.

Learn why interior designers handle sourcing and procurement for clients, including vendor coordination, lead times, material selection, freight management, and construction scheduling.

Discover 5 ways wildfire smoke is changing architecture and interior design in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, from indoor air quality systems to smoke-resistant home design.

Some buildings hold more than walls and rooflines. They hold memory, routine, and community identity. That’s what made the Heights Grocery project on Vashon Island meaningful to our team at Waldron Designs.

Repurposing existing structures is the ultimate form of sustainable design, as it prevents unnecessary building waste and minimizes our footprint on the land. For this project, Sean provided the essential architectural drawings, ensuring the existing truss system was structurally sound and met all local jurisdiction requirements.

Incomplete plans delay permits and increase building risk. Learn what complete residential design includes and how to avoid costly project delays.