Seattle's 1907 Narrow Cottage Gets a Thoughtful Modern Remodel by Best Practice Architecture
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Erin Miller
Summary
A narrow 16.5-foot-wide 1907 cottage in Seattle's Phinney Ridge neighborhood undergoes a thoughtful remodel by Best Practice Architecture. The renovation preserves the home's original character—including the gambrel roof and front picture window—while transforming the interior into a bright, practical space suited for modern family living. The project demonstrates how historic homes can be sensitively updated without sacrificing their unique charm.
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ContemporistSeattle's 1907 Narrow Cottage Gets a Thoughtful Modern Remodel by Best Practice Architecturecontemporist.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledTucked beneath towering old-growth trees in Seattle's Phinney Ridge neighborhood, this charming 1907 cottage has been given a fresh new chapter.
The remodel transforms the narrow 16-and-a-half-foot-wide home into a bright and practical space without losing the character that made it so special.
The original front picture window remains, preserving one of the home's most defining features.
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