Business Details
17 Years
experience
Expert Residential Remodeling Services in Seattle
Bumi Design was founded in 2009 by a graduate of the University of Washington's Architecture school, bringing over a decade of professional expertise to residential design. Our team specializes in creating seamless home renovations that blend modern functionality with the architectural integrity of existing structures. With a focus on projects ranging from 200 to 3,000 square feet, we handle 10-12 custom remodels annually, including kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and full-house renovations. Our deep understanding of Seattle's building codes and strong relationships with local authorities ensure efficient permitting processes, while our commitment to personalized service has resulted in over 40 completed projects since our establishment.We prioritize creating spaces that feel organically integrated with their original architecture, using both hand-drawn and digital design tools to explore concepts before finalizing detailed construction plans. Our construction administration services provide ongoing support throughout the building process to ensure precise execution of design details.
Services
Kitchen Remodels
Bathroom Additions
Full House Renovations
Basement Conversions
Home Additions
Dormer Extensions
Mid-Century Modern Updates
Code Compliance Analysis
Construction Administration
Finish Selections
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 10-12 custom remodeling projects completed annually since 2009
- 40+ completed residential projects with Seattle building department expertise
- Specialized in blending modern functionality with existing architecture
- CPA status with Seattle building department for expedited permitting
- Personalized design approach using both traditional and digital tools
Services
Kitchen Remodels
Transform your kitchen space with custom designs that optimize functionality and aesthetics. Our process includes code analysis, 3D visualization, and material selection guidance. We specialize in creating modern kitchens that maintain harmony with original home architecture.
Home Additions
Expand your living space with seamless home additions that complement existing structures. Services include structural drafting, permit acquisition, and finish coordination. Our designs prioritize natural integration with original architectural elements while meeting modern needs.
Bathroom Upgrades
Modernize bathrooms with customized layouts and premium finishes. We provide comprehensive planning from initial design concepts to final construction details. Our expertise ensures code-compliant upgrades that enhance both functionality and property value.
Whole House Renovations
Comprehensive home transformations that preserve architectural character while updating systems and aesthetics. Services include building envelope analysis, structural planning, and coordinated finish selections. Ideal for historic homes requiring modernization without losing original charm.
Basement Conversions
Convert underutilized basement spaces into functional living areas. Our process includes code compliance verification, moisture management solutions, and integrated design planning. We create spaces that feel naturally connected to the main home structure.
People
Alicia Meza
Founder & Lead Designer
Graduate of University of Washington's Architecture school with 15+ years residential design experience. Led Habitat for Humanity construction teams before establishing Bumi Design in 2009. Specializes in Seattle-area home renovations that balance modern functionality with historic preservation.
Questions
What areas do you serve for remodeling projects?
We specialize in Seattle neighborhoods including Ballard, Wallingford, West Seattle, Ravenna, and North Beach, with experience across various home styles from mid-century modern to historic properties.
What types of home remodeling projects do you handle?
Our expertise includes kitchen and bathroom renovations, full home remodels, basement conversions, dormer extensions, and structural additions that maintain architectural harmony with existing homes.
How do you ensure projects meet building codes?
We conduct thorough code compliance analyses and maintain a 100% CPA rating with Seattle's building department, ensuring efficient permitting and adherence to all regulatory requirements for your renovation project.
What design tools do you use for project visualization?
We combine traditional hand-drawn sketches with digital 2D/3D modeling to explore design concepts, helping clients visualize final outcomes before construction begins while maintaining focus on functional space planning.
How many projects do you complete annually?
We maintain a focused approach with 10-12 custom remodeling projects per year, allowing dedicated attention to each client's unique needs while ensuring quality execution across projects ranging from 200 to 3,000 square feet.
