By Lloyd Alter, Source: Treehugger

Every year at ICFF, Seth and his partners at Graypants show something new, moving from lamps made of cardboard found in dumpsters to aluminum and then to chairs. Now they have completed a garage renovation, although it doesn’t look much like a garage anymore. It won a Seattle AIA award in 2013:

Garage by Graypants was unanimously well-received by the jurors as a project that is “in between architecture and art” and pushes how we define indoor and outdoor spaces. The transformation of a post World War II garage was very simple yet complex in the layers it revealed and the way it was reinvented with transparency. The jury was struck by the design team’s ability to gain so much by deploying a set of deceptively simple gestures. Space and light, new and old, and domestic and outdoor appeared to be the architect’s principal devices.

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