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Balancing Light + Comfort: Shading and Glass Solutions for the Pacific Northwest
Following careful placement and orientation of our buildings on a site, there are two primary strategies Rhodes Architecture + Light...

Savannah Jones
Aug 27


A New Era of Connection
As Architects, we understand the importance of creating spaces that cultivate genuine human connections and promote well-being. We also...
Cheryl McIntosh
Feb 21


Accessory Dwelling Units: What's the Big Deal with these Small Homes?
Rhodes Architecture + Light has designed and been involved in constructing many Attached Accessory and Detached Dwelling Units (AADU’s...

Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Feb 19


Lighting + Wellness : Three Decades of Illumination Design
What if the key to a healthier, happier life was as simple as the light built into your home and streaming through your windows? For...
Cheryl McIntosh
Dec 19, 2024


Joshua Thomas | Architectural Associate + Project Manager
Josh is an Architectural Designer with over 8 years of experience, specializing in residential design. After gaining a background in...

Savannah Jones
Sep 19, 2024


Taylor Kuehm, RA. AIA | Architect + Project Manager
Taylor is a licensed architect with over 10 years of experience on a range of project types from mixed-use, to new institutional work to...

Savannah Jones
Jun 26, 2024


Kirkland Avenue Residence–"Garuda"
Garuda is a Hindu divinity, a great winged bird, usually the mount of the Lord Vishnu. In Buddhist mythology Garuda are enormous...
Cheryl McIntosh
Mar 29, 2023


Medina Residence–A Three Generation Design
This was to be, from the beginning, a multi-generation house. Kai and Ingrid, a young couple with two boys, one-year old Bei and 3-year...
Cheryl McIntosh
Mar 29, 2023


Lowman Beach Residence: A Study of Beauty and Efficiency
The Lowman Beach Residence is a Rhodes Architecture + Light custom home design that sits on Seattle’s Puget Sound waterfront with...
Cheryl McIntosh
Mar 29, 2023


Steven Reichard | Architectural Associate, Project Manager
Steven hails from Michigan but relocated to the PNW in pursuit of advancing his architectural career. He graduated with honors from The...
Cheryl McIntosh
Mar 28, 2023


Study Your Land Carefully: 76 Questions to Ask Before Buying Property
You’ve found what looks to be a beautiful parcel of land. You love the location, the privacy, the trees and the light! The price seems...

Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Feb 25, 2019


Top Architectural Considerations When Designing a Sustainable Home
Deciding to design your home from the ground up can be an exciting process. It can also be frustrating. Chances are you’ve been dreaming...

Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Aug 20, 2018


Is a Major Renovation Worth the Time or Should I Just Move?
When people decide it’s time to renovate their homes, they usually come to us for one of two reasons: ● They’ve just purchased a lot or...

Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
Jul 18, 2018


The Sustainable House
Josh Meharry, RA. LEED AP. Sustainability Begins With Design "Building Green” is often touted in architectural magazines and online...
Cheryl McIntosh
Jun 19, 2017


The Smaller House
How You Can Have More in Less Part I Our grandparents raised children in a house about a third of the size of yours. According to the...

Tim Rhodes, RA., AIA
May 11, 2017


How Your Architect Designs Your House
I In collaboration with you and your family an Architect is trained to think about your house in an integrated and systematic way. An...
Cheryl McIntosh
Feb 14, 2017


What Does My Architect Do?
Successful built projects, those that achieve the desired results for owner and users, result from informed clients working with skilled,...
Cheryl McIntosh
Jan 14, 2017


What Architects Do Part II
Your Architect, Your Contractor, and your Building Bidding and Negotiation Hiring a contractor to fit your needs is a crucial part of...
Cheryl McIntosh
Jan 13, 2017


Point Roberts Residence Featured in Seattle Magazine, January 2017
A Point Roberts family home emphasizes fresh air and natural light Seattle Magazine: January 2017 “When Rhodes’ Point Roberts clients...
Cheryl McIntosh
Dec 31, 2016


Medina Residence Featured in The Seattle Times, June 2016
A new home is designed with built-in fun for three generations – especially the youngest one. The Seattle Times: June 2016 By: Sandy...
Cheryl McIntosh
Jun 14, 2016
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