Renovation

Modern Exterior

Looking to improve the aesthetics and function of their home’s exterior, the owners of this unique Columbia, MO property approached Monarch Architecture for design inspiration and material selection. Monarch’s design included a new roofed entry with accent wood-look siding, a swath of blue flat panel Hardie siding, and grey metal siding. This material palette helped make

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Spacious Kitchen Renovation

These homeowners bought a 90’s era modern house in an older Columbia neighborhood knowing the kitchen and laundry spaces would have to change. Too small and disconnected from the social space, they needed an architect to help re-envision a more spacious kitchen suitable for entertaining. Working with a pre-selected contractor, Monarch redesigned these spaces within

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Traditional Addition

Having recently purchased a historic Columbia, MO home on a deep lot, this couple was looking to add a garage, bedroom, back deck and front porch, as well as renovate the kitchen and dramatically increase storage space. Selecting Monarch as their architect, they proceeded with designs while consulting with several contractors until a design matching

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Open-Plan Renovation

Unsatisfied with their current kitchen / dining arrangement, this Columbia couple was looking to renovate their interior, but not add-on to the house. The existing unconditioned sunroom was a great place to turn into livable interior space without disrupting the existing home’s footprint or roof design. Monarch’s design created a light-filled kitchen, generous pantry /

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Texas Ranch Renovation

A contractor seeing potential in an existing, partially earth-integrated ranch home approached Monarch looking for a design that could suit his family’s needs. By adding a second story and re-envisioning the facade with a Texas ranch style, the home’s form and function were dramatically transformed.

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Colonial Farmhouse

Looking to create a spacious addition onto an existing ranch home, the owners of this property needed an architect who could blend the needs of an intergenerational family on a working farm with the aesthetics of a traditional Colonial home. Using 3D Revit software, combined with historical research, and consultation with a preselected contractor, allowed

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