The 56th floor of this high-rise had a completed 2,800 sq.ft. apartment that was broken into many separate rooms. The clients wanted to open up the space to provide the strongest possible visual impact. We combined the kitchen, dining area, living r
       
     
Projects / Straight Up with a Twist
Who doesn’t dream of a romantic getaway amidst the Napa vineyards? To imbue a bit of romance in this mid-century home, the house was opened up and brought back to a farmhouse vernacular. The owners added some romantic touches by way of antiques. Mos
       
     
Projects / Farmhouse Roots
The owners of this Stanley Saitowitz-designed house in Los Gatos, California, wanted to enhance a sense of intimacy within their expansive living room. To soften the height and scale of the space, Matthews Studio added an interior tree and tall slid
       
     
Projects / Calm Restraint
How do you update a 1960's colonial? By injecting it with bold color choices, introducing modern furnishings, and letting the remodeled rooms, like the bathrooms, be true to their current era. This family home suddenly feels bright and welcoming for
       
     
Projects / Colonial Revival
A young, well-traveled couple puts down roots in a live/work loft, right in the heart of a tech-centric urban neighborhood.  The open space plan on three levels allows for flexible work spaces and provides groupings for conversations, meetings
       
     
Projects / Live Work Loft
At just 900 square feet, this tiny house project offered new challenges in design. The puzzle was to find a place for everything, and still make the home feel fresh and open. We provided easy access to all the amenities, though when not in use, the
       
     
Projects / Tiny House
To transform the living room into a comfortable place for entertaining, we selected a warm yellow color palette and unlined curtains, creating a light, airy effect. The strategic introduction of classic contemporary furnishings and custom-designed t
       
     
Projects / Casual Elegance
Matthews Studio remodeled a 1920s home in Seattle’s Queen Anne Hill neighborhood. We created a spacious feel by reconfiguring rooms and opening them up to the dramatic views. Windows that the previous owner had closed off were brought back. A new c
       
     
Projects / Seattle Aerie
       
     
Projects / Snapshots