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Places to gather
Create terraces and sheltered spaces around everyday use. Cooking, dining and quieter moments all need room in the plan.
Outdoor Living
Extend daily life outdoors with durable spaces designed for gathering, cooking, and quiet.

Illustrative covered cedar dining terrace and outdoor kitchen in a planted courtyard
Outdoor Living
Seattle & the Eastside
Your home, considered
A coordinated scope
Your design team, connected
Site, structure, interiors & landscape
One shared understanding
Scope, decisions & next steps
What we bring together

Illustrative covered cedar dining terrace and outdoor kitchen in a planted courtyard
Four connected considerations.
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A buildable plan connects important decisions before work begins.
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Create terraces and sheltered spaces around everyday use. Cooking, dining and quieter moments all need room in the plan.
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Coordinate an outdoor kitchen with utility routes and the intended use. Practical decisions belong alongside the arrangement of the space.
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Choose the material direction with exposure and maintenance in mind. Junctions and surface details are considered as part of the whole.
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Resolve thresholds, levels, lighting and planting interfaces. The outdoor space should connect comfortably to the home it serves.
A connected process
You do not need every answer at the beginning. We work through the right questions at the right stage, with a shared view of what comes next.
The service, in practice
Explore a completed project related to this service, from the initial brief to the considered details.

Evergreen Courtyard
Outdoor Living
A covered dining terrace, outdoor kitchen and planted courtyard make a quieter place to gather through the changing seasons.
Location
Bellevue, WA
Size
950 sq ft courtyard
Completed
2025
Our role
Outdoor Living
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Before we begin
A considered first step
Tell us about your site, the home you have in mind and where you are in the planning process.