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Sep 4, 2020 · We’ve explored what a prototype for a new live-work unit could look like, designing a building that includes ground floor storefronts, duplex apartments with semi-private workspaces, and separate offices for residents.
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- Open Studios in Seattle. Artist Amy Ockerlander and her husband, Alan Brookfield, live in this vibrant live-work space in Seattle, where Ockerlander has the freedom to set up her paints and easel right in the center of a converted commercial building.
- Artistic Community in Santa Cruz. Artist Sarah Bianco and her husband, Pasquale Bianco, live in a creative Santa Cruz, California, building that includes an art studio directly across from their living space.
- Cleverly Curtained in New York City. This tiny (300-square-foot) rental presented quite a challenge, especially since multimedia producer Willa Kammerer needed the space to function as both a home and an office.
- Live-in Gallery in Pittsburgh. Artist Gavin Benjamin’s Pittsburgh rental offers room for creating as well as showing his work. “I think of this home as a lab or a set stage where things will constantly be in flux,” says Benjamin.
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- Xeros in Phoenix, Arizona by Matthew and Lisa Trzebiatowski.
- Modern Multi-Use Residence in Halifax, Canada by Susan Fitzgerald Architecture.
- The Benson Apartment at La Equina in San Diego, California by Hector Perez.
- A Prefab Home, Office, and Manufacturing Building in Chicago by Urban Lab.
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ARCHITECT: Kevin L. Crook Architect, Kevin Crook, kcrook@klcarch.com, 949.660.1587 DIMENSIONS:Width: 24 feet, Depth: 37 feet, Living area: 1,998 sf This detached live/work infill project (shown, above) is located within a traditionally commercial neighborhood. Each three-story detached home has approximately 250 square feet of work space at the gro...
ARCHITECT: Todd Hallett, AIA, TK Design & Associates, thallett@tkhomedesign.com, 248.446.1960 DIMENSIONS:Width: 18 feet, 2 inches, Depth: 42 feet, Living area: 750 sf (office) plus 407 sf (roof terrace); 1,780 total sf Running a business out of the home has become increasingly popular for working professionals and entrepreneurs. And, with advancing...
DESIGNER: Seth Hart, DTJ Design, shart@dtjdesign.com, 303.443.7333 DIMENSIONS:Width: 20 feet, Depth: 52 feet, Living area: 2,090 sf Live/work has taken on an entirely new meaning in the last few months. As many of us have been forced to work from home, we find ourselves reevaluating the home office. With laptops and tablets allowing more mobility a...
ARCHITECT: Dahlin Group Architecture | Planning, emily.bonato@dahlingroup.com, 925.251.7203 DIMENSIONS:Width: 26 feet, Depth: 46 feet, Living area: 1,734 sf These three-story townhouses offer a live/work option targeting sole proprietors as well as those looking for a dedicated work-from-home space. They are part of a master planned community locat...
Apr 1, 2024 · A live/work space is a type of residential setting specifically designed to accommodate both living and working areas within the same unit or property. This innovative concept caters to the needs of professionals, entrepreneurs, artists, and freelancers who crave a dedicated workspace without sacrificing the convenience of home. Dual-purpose design
Apr 5, 2023 · Live Work Units, also known as live-work spaces or mixed-use developments, are a growing trend in urban living. These units combine residential and commercial spaces, allowing residents to work and live in the same location. Talk about business in the front, party in the back!
Aug 3, 2021 · 4 Diverse Live/Work Designs. Four home designs that offer a diverse range of solutions for live/work developments, from large projects with dedicated street-level work spaces to single-family and duplex concepts that respond to current work-at-home opportunities. By Larry W. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer August 3, 2021.
