Methow Home: A Casita Debut
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Featured in Methow Home: Johnston Architects debut “Casita” customizable accessory dwelling unit. Can scaled-down living ease housing crises?
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What Makes a Tiny Home Livable? One Family Found Out.
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A Seattle family trades the bustle of city life for the peace and quiet of a tiny house of Orcas Island.
Read MoreA Seattle Magazine Essential: The Parametric Casita
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Featured in Seattle Magazine as one of their local hidden gems, JA is among a handful of PNW organizations adding detached accessory dwelling units (DADUs) into the range of work they offer.
Read MoreIn the DJC: JA Using Gaming Tech to Enhance Design Process
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JA expects to soon roll out its Parametric Casita, which makes it easier for property owners to create detached accessory dwelling units (DADUs), in single-family zones in Seattle. A client inputs their address and is presented with the developable area on their lot. They create their own layout option, hit submit and a simplified structural model, bill of materials and rough construction costs are generated. If they want to build, JA will develop construction documents from Revit models that have been premade.
Read MoreTwisp Cabin Featured in Tiny Homes Magazine→
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Before the COVID Quarantine, Ray and Mary Johnston had a virtual interview with John Riha of Tiny Homes Magazine about what it was like to design - and live in - their delightful “tiny” Twisp Cabin. Read on to learn more about their design and construction process, how they live in the space, and what it means to them to have put down roots in their beloved Methow Valley.
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