4 Ways BIM Transforms Your Dream Home

As architects, we’re immersed in every aspect of home design. We naturally think and visualize in terms of space and depth and light and everything that impacts exquisite custom design. But we also understand that our clients don’t always visualize their home in the same ways we do. That’s why we love building information modeling …

Prairie Style Architect

Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use. Frank Lloyd Wright We love and live a variety of design styles, from traditional gothic architecture to contemporary design. Every project is a new opportunity to exercise creativity in our endeavor to create livable art. Several years …

Storybook Style in Seattle

GHA partners with two homeowners to remodel a historic storybook house.

Fantastic Gingerbread Houses and Where to Find Them

‘Tis the season for sweets and traditions, and one of our favorite Gelotte Hommas Architecture traditions has arrived: the Gingerbread Village! This year marks Seattle Sheraton’s 24th annual Gingerbread Village fundraiser. Each year, Sheraton invites their culinary teams and Seattle architecture firms to join forces and craft marvelous confectionary creations. The purpose: to raise funds for …

Indulge in a Residential Wine Cellar

Ready to take your wine-tasting or collecting hobby to the next level? Many wine lovers are indulging their passion by constructing wine cellars and storage rooms inside their own homes. An in-home wine cellar is an addition that can add an exciting entertainment option to your lifestyle not to mention the ability to control wine storage conditions to procure …

Gelotte Hommas Architecture named “Best Local Architect” in 425 Magazine!

This morning the post man brought 425 Magazine’s annual “Best of 425″ issue and with it a big box of excitement! We are so very proud to announce that Gelotte Hommas Architecture was named the “Best Architect” in all of 425. Wow! Thank you! This means more to us than just really great advertising by the way. This …

Seattle thinking about reuse. Good or bad?

Could adapting office buildings to residential be a viable solution in downtown Seattle? That’s a questionPublicola.com recently asked given the city of Seattle’s goal of bringing more housing to downtown. The one recent example of a large-scale conversion from office to residential in Seattle that the author cites as working: The Cobb, at 4th and University. …