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Innovative custom design for your home ALCOVA architecture is dedicated to integrating sustainability and modern design.
We believe good design comes from a humble approach to understanding people and places, and does not turn into a self-proclaiming statement. We develop imaginative solutions to the functional requirements of a project, incorporating energy and water efficiency, a flowing sense of space, and strong relationship to the landscape and natural light. Our main focus is custom residential architecture; o
ALCOVA architecture 8 projects. QUEEN ANNE's house - new construction 2014
East Queen Anne offers some of the most spectacular views of downtown Seattle and Lake Union, but it comes with a price: steep slopes.
The new house reuses a portion of the original foundations to help minimize the excavations. The new building inched South, but grows mainly up, to reach the best views.
The reversed floor plan, is topped with an additional floor dedicated to the main suite, all open toward the views.
After originally designing the house in 2012 for the first owners, ALCOVA was lucky enough to work with the second owners and introduce, among other things, an elevator shafts.
8 Projects - Carillon Woods House in Kirkland (2014)
8 Projects by ALCOVA architecture. Magnolia House - new construction, 2012.
Stairways are often a nevralgic point of the design of a House. We like to make them unique and fitting with the character of the place.
02/18/2026
ALCOVA's Carkeek House. Whole house remodel.
The remodel freed up and reversed the stairs between basement and first floor (once enclosed in walls and doors), opening them to the rec room below and the -now more airy- hallway upstairs. Custom design for the railing, lighting, wood details, add to the ensable, and connect them to the living spaces.
ALCOVA architecture 2024
02/17/2026
ALCOVA's S House. We worked on the interior design of this whole house remodel in Magnolia. Floating stairs. Each step is kept off the wall (led light in the gap) and along the glass floor to ceiling railing, providing a more weighless impression.
11/15/2025
ALCOVA's S House. We worked on the interior design of this whole house remodel in Magnolia. Floating stairs.
11/12/2025
ALCOVA's S House. We worked on the interior design of this whole house remodel in Magnolia. Living room and fireplace with seating.
11/11/2025
ALCOVA's S House. We worked on the interior design of this whole house remodel in Magnolia. Main Bathroom with standalone tub.
11/02/2025
ALCOVA's Houghton house project in Kirkland. View of the wet bar.
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