SHED Transforms a Mid-Century Gordon Walker Home in Seattle
Briefly

The recent remodel of a 1979 Seattle condo by SHED Architecture & Design preserved the original vision of architect Gordon Walker while modernizing the space for contemporary living. The homeowner, drawn to the serene Greenbelt views and proximity to parks, desired an inviting kitchen and improved natural light. SHED's design integrates influences from the owner's global travels and balances openness with privacy, providing a sophisticated living environment that enhances the connection to nature and functionality for a professional chef.
The condo's remodel pays homage to architect Gordon Walker's principles, blending nature, contemporary functionality, and the homeowner’s global influences while ensuring modern living requirements are met.
SHED Architecture & Design focused on creating a balance between openness and privacy, critical for a space that needs to serve both social and personal functions.
The minimalist kitchen design, featuring custom cabinetry, allows for intuitive interactions, ensuring that the culinary haven promotes functionality and aesthetic appeal for a professional chef.
The extensive use of floor-to-ceiling windows not only fills the space with natural light but also embodies the core aim of maintaining a connection to the surrounding Greenbelt.
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