# Renovating a University District house

> Two University District houses in one year: a kitchen opened where a load-bearing wall stood, and a whole-house restoration taken back to the studs.

Seattle · University District

# Renovating a University District house.

Two houses in the U District in one year: a kitchen opened to the dining room, and a whole-house restoration taken back to the studs.

![A University District kitchen with white oak cabinets, black lower units and a dark stone island](https://maksymovstudios.com/img/udistrict-kitchen.1bcd4853-1440.jpg) ![The kitchen seen along the dark stone island where a wall used to stand](https://maksymovstudios.com/img/udistrict-island.f09eeda9-1440.jpg) ![View from the hallway through an oak-framed opening into the finished kitchen](https://maksymovstudios.com/img/udistrict-hall.aabf7b59-1440.jpg) ![A period kitchen with green painted cabinetry, patterned tile and a checkerboard marble floor](https://maksymovstudios.com/img/ud2-kitchen.678f6432-1440.jpg) ![A copper roll-top bath on a patterned tiled floor beside a tiled shower](https://maksymovstudios.com/img/ud2-tub.f74109d6-1440.jpg)

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