In the bustling H Street corridor of Capitol Hill, the Additional Dwelling Unit at the basement of the townhouse accommodates a studio apartment. With minimal alterations to the existing structure, the architect was able to maintain existing structure and infrastructure. Used as a rental unit, the owner plans to move in the space in the future. The project was completed in 2019.

Before & After

Slide the arrow sideways to see Ileana Schinder's influence on the space.

Additional Dwelling Unit on 12th Street — after 1Additional Dwelling Unit on 12th Street — before 1BeforeAfter
Additional Dwelling Unit on 12th Street — after 2Additional Dwelling Unit on 12th Street — before 2BeforeAfter
Additional Dwelling Unit on 12th Street — after 3Additional Dwelling Unit on 12th Street — before 3BeforeAfter