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Case Studies

Courtesy Hybrid Architecture
Exterior of a home on a tight lot in Seattle
Case Studies

Under Pressure: 6 Homes Navigating Tight Lot Challenges

How six firms handled tight lots, setbacks, and adjacency concerns that often shape what gets built
May 6, 2026
Adam Potts
Exterior of Fremont, Calif., home
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Steep Flag Lot Shaped Every Decision in This Contemporary California Home

May 4, 2026
Kate Wichlinski
exterior of an Alexandria, Va., home
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A "Quiet Modern" Alexandria Home That Fits a Traditional Street

April 17, 2026
Reagen Taylor
Alexandria row home dining room
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Historic Row Home in Alexandria Receives Addition on a Tight Lot

March 2, 2026
Courtesy Christopher Strom Architects
A low hill stands between the road and front door in this Stillwater, Mn. home.
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Elysian Fields: A Modern Tudor on a Restored Minnesota Prairie

Feb. 26, 2026
Specht Novak
Situated on an infill lot in Austin, Texas, this home spans just 1,300 square feet, but its clever design makes it appear much larger. Keep scrolling for more on this project, among others, below.
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Roundup: ADUs and Small Custom Homes That Pack a Punch

Feb. 16, 2026
Andrew Giammarco
Seattle floating home
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Northwest Originals: Five Seattle Case Studies Worth Revisiting

Feb. 11, 2026
Rafael Soldi
Exterior of Rad Trad home
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Reimagining Traditional Design in a Small Seattle Space

Feb. 10, 2026
Michael Miville Visuals
Exterior of Treetops home
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A Pennsylvania Home Hidden Among the Trees

Dec. 19, 2025

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