Architect Matthew Coatesâ award-winning âReHOME: Resilience & Regenerationâ project takes on two pressing social and environmental issues:Â the lack of affordable housing in cities throughout the United States, and the vast amount of waste produced during construction and demolition. This project won the prestigious 2022 AIA Seattleâs Award of Merit in âResearch & Innovationâ owing […]
Minimalist home design is an often-misunderstood design philosophy. Itâs common to lump it in with modern design, and while the two do share similarities, they are distinct styles. There is also a popular misconception that minimalist design must be cold, uninviting, and unforgivingly practical. While simplicity and functionality are elements of a minimalist aesthetic, when […]
With the whirlwind year that was 2021, many changes have been made in the ways we live our lives. And one place that weâve seen those changes happen is within the home. From turning spare bedrooms into multipurpose rooms to bringing in natural elements like plants into our spaces, 2021 has brought many unique design […]
Coates Design is seeking to hire Project Architects and Designers. To apply, please email hello@coatesdesign.com with a cover letter, resume, and portfolio.
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Coates Design would like to highlight some of the history of the Morales Farm, where we are currently designing three houses for farm interns as part of reHOMEâs first project. It is our goal to build these houses out of 100% recycled and reclaimed materials […]
Coates Design: Architecture + Interiors, and… bridges?
Coates Design is fortunate enough to function at full capacity during quarantine, but that doesnât mean it has come without some bumps in the road.
Take a sneak peek at our Utah Residence project under construction…
âI draw so I can seeâ, the famous Italian architect Carlo Scarpa once wrote in his journal.
Your interior designer should work with you to choose the interior dĂ©cor style you like. Here are 5 popular dĂ©cor styles youâll love.
The artificial intelligence revolution has already begun…
Are you looking to revamp your interiors as the year comes to an end? Read on to find out what’s trending for 2020: It’s time to go green and organic!
A newly discovered lunch break spot just a short walk from the office. “They certainly didn’t teach us that in school!” I’ve often thought to myself during the first few weeks of my new job at Coates Design.