A Delectable Dream Kitchen

Thanksgiving is now behind us, and the Christmas season is upon us. It’s that scrumptious, food-filled time of year that has many people dusting off their dreams for the perfect kitchen. When clients approached us with their vision for a delectable kitchen, we invited Chef John Howie of Seastar Restaurant and Raw Bar to lend …

Designing Peace

The art of crafting a monument to peace.

Cocktails & Mocktails

While we ordinarily spend our days turning our clients’ dream homes into a reality, we also embrace opportunities to flex our creative muscles and apply our skill to other creative ventures. Last week, we traded our drawing boards for 5-by-5-inch cocktail napkins and entered our designs into the Architectural Record Cocktail Napkin Sketch Contest. The …

Gelotte Hommas Design Vision

Here at Gelotte Hommas Architecture, we have developed a national reputation for our creative and well-thought out residential architecture in Bellevue as well as our commercial design. Our architecture firm was established in 1983 by Curtis Gelotte, Scott Hommas and Eric Drivdahl. As a medium-sized architecture firm, we are not only able to oversee a …

Friday Fun – Houseboat Architect

Being a Seattle native architecture firm we have the pleasure of designing homes for some of natures most beautiful terrain’s. All within the Washington border there is Rainforest, Lake Front, Beach Front, Wooded and Down Town city scapes. We have designed every possible type of home there is from Mediterranean to Cape Cod, and everything …

Our project “Classic on the green” featured in this month’s issue of Luxe magazine

Last month we shared that one of our projects Classic On The Green was going to be featured in the April Issue of Luxe Magazine. We received our copy of Luxe this week, and we wanted to share. The home has been internally re-designed by interior designer Steven Hensel. For those of you who don’t …

New prize just added for Arc.I.Tek!

In our summer youth model making workshops Arc.I.Tek has three different age/grade levels to the competition: Novice: Grades 1-4 Apprentice: Grades 5-8 Distinguished: Grades 9-12 The grand prize for the Distinguished age group is an internship at Miller Hull Architects – total score! The winning student will have some major cookie points to showcase on …

Meet Lakeville Homes – the main sponsor for Arc.I.Tek

Lakeville Homes is the main sponsor for our youth program Arc.I.Tek. They are a home a custom home builder and remodeler who is CONSTANTLY winning awards. (all the time, seriously.) Some of their amazing work: If you get a chance head on over to their blog and check them out! http://lakevillehomes.com/coming-soon-arc-i-tek/ {images courtesy of Lakeville …

A GHA home is going to be featured in Luxe Magazine next month!

We just found out today that one of our projects Classic on the Green is being featured in Luxe Magazine next month! The article is on Steven Hensel, the interior Designer. We are stoked this project will be getting a highlight. Congratulations Steven Hensel! Find this issue of Luxe Magazine on newsstands next month!

Managed office space is the new black

According to an article in the Washington Post today the economy is on the rebound (woo-hoo). Unemployment is down and disposable income is up meaning that we are going to start to see some things start to shift.  🙂 During the downturn there was a large number of people who were laid off, which finally …