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A Fresh Update for Hillside Midcentury by SHED Architecture & Design

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Reimagining a mid-century modern home in Seattle the architectural and design team from SHED Architecture & Design together with interior designer Jennie Gruss, gave this 1957 home a new life and intriguing design entwinement between retro and modern elements.

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Using extensive timber cladding, custom-made wooden structures and furniture elements framed by modern, exposed, black metal beams the design team created a warm, welcoming and pure ambiance for the young family.

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Preserving some of the original features of the home (originally designed by PNW architect, Arnold Gangnes) like the beautiful hardwood floors in the kitchen and adding stylish upgrades – like the Maroon laminate cabinets from Beech Tree Woodworks, which give a pop of color on the backdrop of the untainted blond wood structures the designers achieved beautifully balanced ambiance.

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Intriguing decor details like the mid-century modern lamps design, the inviting sofa arrangement – that also carry a retro hint, the entwinement of modern and 60-ts decor combinations – give the home a charming individually and stylish emanation.

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Our favorite feature is the inside swimming pool – what a treat in the cord or rainy days. The pool premise is actually the former toolshed a challenging transformation preserving the limited footprint of the property. The dining room design arrangement also has a capturing artistic expressions – the strips of the wall and ceiling cladding materials correspond with the stripe pattern of the modern rug’s design.

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The dynamic juxtaposition between wooden textures and the black metal frames is replicated throughout the home’s design in the entwinement of black and white color accents and textural patterns – an artistic and stylish decision.

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