Island Architecture

Island Architecture has been located on San Juan Island, Wa since 2002 (over 30 years experience). With a background in Historic Preservation, NIna can help you with additions onto existing residences or New Construction with a Green/Sustainable focus. Tag Line My philosophy is to work from the "Inside Out" to start with the views and orientation, then figure out how it will look from the outside. Many architects start from elevations that are an image that has no relationship to how the user will use the space.There are many pieces to this puzzle of how to put together a house, many layers of questions of how the space should be used. It is a matter of asking the right questions to get the best solution for the particular end user. Specialties Outside the box thinker & problem solver-no site too difficult! Working with the client to make the best solution is a bit of psycology and philosophy. Women make the best home designers, as they look at how the house is used from a different perspective.