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Commercial, Interior

This basement café transforms an underused space into a warm, code-compliant destination with a minimal industrial identity. Stainless steel, dark wood, textured walls, and layered lighting shape the atmosphere, while clear circulation, comfortable seating, and an efficient service layout create an inviting customer experience

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Annandale Cafe | in progress

2026

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Annandale Cafe | in progress

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LOCATION

Annandale, Virginia

YEAR

2026

SIZE

1356 sqft

PHOTO BY

N/A

Project Overview

01—THE CHALLENGE

From basement to destination

Transform a basement into a code-compliant café while creating a minimal industrial atmosphere that feels open, comfortable, and inviting enough to draw customers downstairs.

02—OUR SOLUTION

Code-led design, customer-first experience

We organized circulation, seating, lighting, and service around code requirements, then layered steel, dark wood, and warm light to soften the industrial palette and create a clear, welcoming journey into the café

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Annandale Cafe | in progress

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LOCATION

Annandale, Virginia

YEAR

2026

SIZE

1356 sqft

PHOTO BY

N/A

Project Overview

01—THE CHALLENGE

From basement to destination

Transform a basement into a code-compliant café while creating a minimal industrial atmosphere that feels open, comfortable, and inviting enough to draw customers downstairs.

02—OUR SOLUTION

Code-led design, customer-first experience

We organized circulation, seating, lighting, and service around code requirements, then layered steel, dark wood, and warm light to soften the industrial palette and create a clear, welcoming journey into the café

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Transforming a industrial space into a warm, livable home through material warmth and spatial clarity.

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Transforming a industrial space into a warm, livable home through material warmth and spatial clarity.

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