Doug Walter Architect

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8x Best of Houzz winner

43 years in business

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Denver's Award-Winning Remodeling Architect | 7x Best of Houzz

Nationally known residential remodeling design firm in business since 1979. Comfortable working in all styles and with all budgets. Specializes in historically-inspired additions that "fit", flooding a home with natural daylighting, whole house remodels, basements, additions, pop tops, and thoughtful kitchens, bathrooms, and thoughtful built ins. Winner of over 150 local and national design awards including "Best Before & After Kitchen" in the NKBA's 2020 Peak Awards, Rocky Mountain Chapter. Professional expertise in cabinetwork, lighting and daylighting, accessibility and universal design, energy efficiency and sustainability, historic preservation and working in Landmark Districts.

Services Provided

Architectural Design, Attic Conversion, Basement Design, Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Design, Deck Design, Energy-Efficient Homes, Green Building, Handicap-Accessible Design, Historic Building Conservation, Home Additions, Home Extensions, Home Remodeling, Home Restoration, House Plans, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Remodeling, Multigenerational Homes, New Home Construction, Project Management, Sustainable Design, Universal Design, Custom Homes, Remodeling, Accessibility Retrofits

Areas Served

Bow Mar, Centennial, Cherry Hills Village, Columbine, Columbine Valley, Denver, Englewood, Foxfield, Greenwood Village, Indian Creek, Lakewood, Littleton, Lone Tree, Southglenn, Heritage Hills, Highlands Ranch, Park Hill, Congress Park, Parker

Awards

Best of Show, 2016 CARE Awards HBA Metro Denver August,2015 Chrysalis Awards, Western Region, Whole House Standard August 2015Winner Mayor's Design Awards 2014 City & County of DenverWinner of "Best Sympathetic Addition" from Historic Denver, 2005, 2006, and 2007

25 Projects

Inspiration for a mid-sized timeless exterior home remodel in Denver

Business Details

Business Name

Doug Walter Architect

Phone Number

(720) 573-2612

Website

dougwalterarchitects.com

Address

P.O. Box 461233
Denver, CO 80246

Typical Job Cost

$200,000 - 700,000

All of our jobs are completely customizable. We've done jobs for less than the above, and for more than the above. Most of our remodeling clients fall into the 200-400k range.

License Number

Colorado B-1614

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Commented: need honest feedback - I am on the verge of pulling my hair out!!! lolTaylor: it's going to be FINE! But I would strongly urge you to push for actual recessed downlights, 5 or 6 inch recessed cans with a PAR30 or PAR 38 Narrow Flood, will put out 10 times more illumina...

December 23, 2022 in Building a Home

Commented: Does my under cabinet lighting look cheap and green to you?Agree with most the advice given already: you need LED undercabinet lighting with a Kelvin temperature of 3000. Some manufacturers have selectable color temps from 2700 (which yours appear to be) up ...

December 23, 2022 in Polls

Commented: HELP!! Kitchen Design / Interior Kitchen, no exterior wallsKyle: Time to think about MAJOR skylights to flood the kitchen with natural light! As well as well-placed recessed cans and undercabinet lights. Just because it's interior doesn't mean it has to feel ...

March 1, 2021 in Remodeling

Commented: Bedroom Layout - Closet PlacementThe "tunnel effect" can be alleviated by pulling the closet wall back 12" from the door so it doesn't crowd you. It's actually a good location, it creates more of a foyer effect than t...

February 19, 2021 in Design Dilemma

Commented: New Front Door ideasJennifer, Hard to tell, but from photo it looks like a nice door. Two suggestions: consider repainting it a lighter brown tone out of the rock veneer and how about a storm door? That would stop the a...

July 13, 2020 in Design Dilemma

Commented: 70's retro kitchen faceliftWere you maybe going to paint the cabinets as well? That would go a long way to updating the kitchen. Quartz tops will be every bit of 4k. Is there a vent hood for the cooktop? A decorative semi s...

February 26, 2020 in Remodeling

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