Inside a Pacific Northwest contemporary house designed to connect with nature

Studio AM Architecture, together with Farland Interiors, designed this contemporary house to be in harmony with its natural surroundings, set on 1.39 acres in Medina, Washington. Built for a large, active family, the main residence and guest house sit within the slope of the land, framed by mature t

All About Our Guest Bathroom

We have one bathroom on the first floor and it’s by far the cutest, most put together bathroom in the house. When we moved in, I knew I wanted to have this bathroom feel grown up, my style and like it recognized it was in a 120 year old home.  We replaced everything except the tub, shutters, floor,

My Favorite Cordless Lamps in My Home (+ Why I Love Them)

MIRORlab Taps into the Emotional Dimensions of Light

“Traditional lighting serves a purely functional role—it helps us see,” says Ran Hu, lighting designer and co-founder of recently established Seattle studio MIRORLab. “When we notice light in everyday life, on leaves, on water, or in those quiet, simple reflections, we feel its power to awaken curio