As historic Seattle architectural styles go, Dutch Colonial Revival—known for curved eaves that give it the look of an old-fashioned barn—stands in the shadows of big-name stars. It’s no ornate Queen Anne Victorian. It’s no hulking Foursquare or storied Craftsman.
So when Studio Laloc founder and principal designer Lauren Caron took on a kitchen update in a century-old Dutch Colonial Revival on north Capitol Hill, she saw it as a chance to tell a story. Two stories, actually: one about the century-old house, and one about the young family of three that would call it home.
Caron’s work designing new looks for old homes reminds her of an exercise in
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