Business Details
31 Years
experience
Custom Residential Architecture in Minnesota
Habitat Architecture has been dedicated to residential design excellence for over thirty years, serving homeowners, builders, and developers across Minnesota. Our approach combines timeless architectural principles with sensitivity to environmental context and contemporary lifestyles, ensuring designs that balance beauty, functionality, and sustainability. We specialize in high-end custom homes and remodeling projects, prioritizing client collaboration to transform visions into reality. Our founder, Hamid Kashani, brings decades of experience and LEED certification to every project, ensuring direct involvement from concept through construction.With a focus on thoughtful budgeting and innovative solutions, we help clients avoid costly mistakes while maximizing their investment's value. Our portfolio demonstrates expertise in diverse styles, from modern prairie to Mediterranean villas, reflecting our commitment to architectural integrity and client satisfaction. Recognized as a premier Twin Cities firm, we pride ourselves on personalized service and a track record of successful, award-winning projects.
Services
Residential Design
Home Remodeling
Commercial Architecture
Sustainable Design
Custom Homes
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of residential design expertise in Minnesota
- Our LEED-certified architect ensures sustainable, innovative solutions
- Direct involvement of principal architect in every project
- Proven process minimizes costly design errors and budget overruns
- Specialized in blending historic charm with modern functionality
What people say
Attention to light and flow
Beautiful and functional spaces
Seamless historic and modern blend
Expertise exceeded expectations
Joy to gather in new spaces
Services
Residential Design
Creating custom residential designs tailored to client lifestyles and budgets. Our approach combines timeless architectural principles with modern sustainability practices. We specialize in translating client visions into functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that enhance daily living experiences.
Home Remodeling
Transforming existing spaces through strategic remodeling solutions. We focus on improving functionality while maintaining architectural integrity. Our process addresses layout optimization, storage solutions, and integration of modern amenities without compromising original character.
Sustainable Design
Implementing environmentally conscious design strategies across all projects. Our LEED-certified architect incorporates energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials. We balance ecological responsibility with practical functionality to create homes that minimize environmental impact.
Commercial Architecture
Providing architectural solutions for commercial spaces including office buildings and multi-family residential units. Our designs prioritize workflow efficiency, code compliance, and aesthetic appeal while meeting specific business requirements and budget constraints.
Custom Homes
Designing bespoke single-family residences from concept to completion. We guide clients through the entire building process, ensuring personalized solutions that reflect individual needs. Our expertise creates unique homes combining architectural excellence with practical living solutions.
People
Hamid M. Kashani
Founder Principal Architect
Licensed architect in Minnesota and Wisconsin with NCARB certification. LEED accredited professional specializing in residential design. Over 30 years of experience in creating sustainable, high-end architectural solutions for custom homes and remodeling projects.
Questions
What residential design services do you offer?
We specialize in custom home design, remodeling, and sustainable architecture for single-family residences across Minnesota.
How do you approach the design process?
Our collaborative process begins with understanding client needs, followed by concept development, budget planning, and construction documentation with ongoing project oversight.
Are you experienced in sustainable design?
Yes, our LEED-certified architect incorporates energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials into every project to minimize environmental impact.
Do you handle commercial projects?
We offer architectural services for light commercial projects including office buildings, multi-family residential units, and tenant improvements.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily serving the Twin Cities metro area with projects throughout Minnesota and select regional locations.
How can I start a project?
Contact us through our website to schedule a free initial consultation to discuss your project goals and requirements.
