OC Residence
Located adjacent to Stanley Park and English Bay, the design of this 1500 SF condo unit was initiated to highlight the west view ‘corridors’ framed by the existing concrete columns. Removal of the interior walls enhance the delivery of the natural daylight into the suite creating a simple comfortable living space and serves to showcase […]
PS Redux
“Why did we not do this the first time….” client babienko was given the opportunity to revisit and renovate a project which Jeff was intimately familiar with, having been the project architect fifteen years earlier. The focus of the PS residence redux was aimed at brightening the kitchen and refining the colour palette of the main […]
Ale House
babienko architects revitalized this single story home in one of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods. The previous owners made modest attempts to update and maintain the home over the past twenty years but failed to realize the true potential of the property. With surgical-like precision babienko architects stripped away years of disrepair & unsuccessful improvement attempts and breathed […]
2077
Park View Residence Located in the same building as the Park Side residence which we completed four years prior, the original layout of the Park View residence was a mirror image of its predecessor. Many of the same design considerations were taken into account, primarily the view ‘corridors’ established by the existing structural concrete […]
MTM Residence
“We just don’t want to make it look any bigger” –client babienko architects was challenged with renovating and adding to an existing home in a modest Seattle neighborhood, without creating a house which was out of scale with the rest of the homes on the street. Removing the applied postage stamp entry, babienko […]
RBH
“We are going to piss off the guys who park here to go fishing” – client Project completed while in the employ of Balance Associates Architects. Once a preferred fly fishing location known only to the locals, the clients owned this remote property on the bank of the Gallatin River, near Big Sky, Montana […]
Park Side Residence
“We never even thought of it and the move captures everything we hoped for” – client The relocation of the kitchen into the center was the single largest alteration to this condominium unit and fortified the owner’s desire to capture natural light and the tremendous view. The new kitchen established a spatial hierarchy and delineation […]
GH
GH and PS are two houses positioned side by side on a single property in a suburban neighborhood. The houses are oriented to take advantage of the property’s park-like setting with features including an extensive garden and a salmon stream. The intent behind the building and landscape designs was to blur the boundaries between indoor […]
Wilson Residence
A 15,000 sq. ft. 5 story renovation of an existing brownstone located in lower Manhattan, West Village. An NYU graduate dormitory, the existing building was the combination of (2) previous brownstones. Located in a Landmark District, we were required to retain the character of the street façade. However, the interior of the building was entirely […]
PS
GH and PS are two houses positioned side by side on a single property in a suburban neighborhood. The houses are oriented to take advantage of the property’s park-like setting with features including an extensive garden and a salmon stream. The intent behind the building and landscape designs was to blur the boundaries between indoor […]