Creative Inspiration and Design Musings

SIPs in Washington: Just the Walls or Go All In?
Architecture, Interior Design Claire Prestegard Architecture, Interior Design Claire Prestegard

SIPs in Washington: Just the Walls or Go All In?

When building or remodeling in Washington state, you’re not only considering the right layout or finishes, but you’re also planning for diverse climates, energy efficiency, construction speed, and long-term comfort. That’s why we often recommend Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) to our clients—especially those prioritizing sustainability and high-performance year-round.

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Engineered Hardwood vs Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP)
Architecture, Interior Design Claire Prestegard Architecture, Interior Design Claire Prestegard

Engineered Hardwood vs Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP)

Flooring is more than a surface, it is an integral part of your home, and the right flooring sets the tone for your entire home. These materials affect not just the look of a space but also how it feels underfoot, and how environmentally friendly your home will be. In this blog, we’ll break down the key differences between LVP and engineered hardwood, including aesthetics, durability, environmental impact, and overall value.

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We’re Licensed in Oregon!
architecture, interior design, furnishing + decor, green building Claire Prestegard architecture, interior design, furnishing + decor, green building Claire Prestegard

We’re Licensed in Oregon!

We’re excited to announce that H2D Architecture + Design is expanding to provide full-service architecture and interior design services in Oregon state!

As a sustainability-focused, women-owned architecture and interior design firm based in Edmonds, Washington, this milestone marks the start of an exciting new chapter in our firm’s story..

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Turn Your Vision into Reality with H2D: A Guide to Our Design Process
architecture, interior design, green building Heidi Helgeson architecture, interior design, green building Heidi Helgeson

Turn Your Vision into Reality with H2D: A Guide to Our Design Process

The journey to creating a beautifully designed + functional space starts with a well-structured design process.  Our comprehensive approach ensures every detail of your unique project is thoughtfully considered – from initial idea consultation through final execution of the construction phase – we are here to support you along the way. 

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