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Dec 62 min read

BELLEVUE LAKEVIEW PROJECT REVEAL: INSPIRATION FOR INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING

Our client approached us after purchasing a home in east Bellevue. The home enjoys sweeping views of Lake Sammamish and the Cascade...

Nov 73 min read

What to Know About Trees and Residential Construction

In this article we will explain the general requirements around tree classification, removal and protection in the Greater Seattle Area

Oct 163 min read

Navigating the World of Permits for Residential Projects: What You Need to Know

What you need to know about the elements of a permit set, types of permits, and permit timelines and milestones for residential projects.

Jul 243 min read

The Archius Approach: Developing Projects in Phases

Developing projects in a phased approach allows us to tailor each project to individual client goals. See how one project develops by phase.

Jun 132 min read

PROS & CONS OF A CURBLESS SHOWER DESIGN

If you are designing a seamless, modern bathroom, a curbless shower is a fabulous design feature to consider! Below we share the key...

May 213 min read

VALUE ENGINEERING: HOW WE EMPOWER CLIENTS TO MAXIMIZE FUNCTION WHILE MINIMIZING COST

Value engineering principles woven throughout our collaborative practice empower our clients to maximize function and minimize cost.

Apr 182 min read

DESIGNING AN OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE

It is officially spring, a time when many eagerly welcome the return of “patio season”. Outdoor living spaces extend the boundaries of...

Mar 256 min read

DREAM HOME PROJECT COST: ANSWERING THE KEY QUESTIONS

At Archius Design, our passion is designing your dream home. Of course, the elephant in the room whenever we discuss a dream home is,...

Nov 9, 20235 min read

COUNTERTOPS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE SELECTING YOURS

Counters are one of the finishes in our home that we interact with multiple times a day. They are an investment that (we hope) can last...

Sep 7, 20232 min read

WHY HIRING AN ARCHITECT WILL SAVE YOU TIME & MONEY

Creating a dream home is a huge investment of time, money, and energy. Whether remodeling, adding on, or building custom, some homeowners...

Aug 15, 20233 min read

UNLOCKING YOUR UNIQUE STYLE: THE ARCHIUS DESIGN APPROACH

Do you prefer a Modern style or Craftsman? Are you in love with Mid-Century design? Have you ever dreamed of a cozy Boho home? Maybe you...

Aug 3, 20231 min read

HILLTOP HAVEN: EDUCATION HILL ADDITION EXTERIOR

Closing out the photo tour of our Education Hill Addition is the exterior! To see the interior of the home be sure to read our posts on...

Jul 27, 20232 min read

FAMILY FOCUS: EDUCATION HILL ADDITION UPPER AND LOWER LEVELS

Welcome back to our Education Hill Addition tour! You can view the main level tour here. The upper and lower levels benefited from most...

Jul 19, 20232 min read

SPACIOUS SPLIT-LEVEL: EDUCATION HILL ADDITION MAIN LEVEL

Transform your home into a dream paradise with open, bright spaces tailored to your family's needs.

Jun 16, 20232 min read

OUTDOOR OASIS: WEST BELLEVUE CUSTOM HOME EXTERIOR

To close out the tour of our West Bellevue Custom Home, we are looking at the exterior and landscape design, which sets the tone for this...

Jun 9, 20232 min read

AUTHENTIC ELEGANCE: WEST BELLEVUE CUSTOM HOME SECOND FLOOR

Explore our West Bellevue Custom Home's upper level, where comfort, elegance, and connection blend to create an inviting atmosphere.

Jun 2, 20233 min read

MODERN MINIMALISM: WEST BELLEVUE CUSTOM HOME MAIN FLOOR

Reimagining Modern Minimalism: The Ideal Calming, Functional, High-End Family Home in West Bellevue

Apr 20, 20234 min read

FOUR FACTORS TO CREATE A COHESIVE LIGHTING PLAN

In-depth cohesive lighting plan using different lighting types, lighting fixtures placement, and bulbs, follow our in-depth lighting guide.

Mar 29, 20232 min read

LAKE HILLS REMODEL PROJECT

We're excited to share our Lake Hills Remodel project and how we helped our client bring this mid-century home into the present!

Feb 10, 20234 min read

BUILDING A CUSTOM HOME

Explore the Ins and Outs of building your dream Home: Understanding the essential phases from Preparation to close out;

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