Overlooking the Patapsco River, this waterfront renovation transforms a dated multi-purpose building into a light-filled lounge and amenity hub for a 400-slip marina. GriD redesigned the space to include a central lounge, gym, pool courtyard, and bathhouse, all inspired by Mediterranean and coastal themes. Warm woods, soft tones, and natural light bring a relaxed atmosphere to the compact footprint, while maximizing views of the Baltimore waterfront. The result is a welcoming retreat for boaters and guests alike.

Flight Wine Shop is a thoughtfully designed tenant fit-out located in a high-rise mixed-use building in Crystal City, Virginia. This wine retail and tasting space combines modern interior design with functionality, creating a welcoming environment for both wine connoisseurs and casual shoppers. Designed for flexibility, the layout includes custom shelving, a central tasting bar, and educational areas for classes and events led by a professional sommelier. The project reflects a strong focus on experiential retail, blending hospitality design with retail strategy to enhance customer engagement.

This waterfront renovation reimagines a marina hub beside a historic 1800s lighthouse in Baltimore. The project includes expanded boater amenities, a redesigned pool and tiki bar, and a new Mediterranean-inspired restaurant with panoramic harbor views. A wood-wrapped exterior and operable glass walls connect interior spaces to the surrounding waterfront.

107 Forbes is a new single-tenant Core & Shell office building positioned at the gateway to historic Annapolis and the West Annapolis neighborhood. Fronting Rowe Boulevard, the project replaces a smaller commercial structure and now stands as a highly visible landmark near the city’s welcome sign. Its location offers strategic prominence and visibility for its future tenant.

This award-winning renovation transforms a 1980s medical office into a modern, maritime-inspired landmark in West Annapolis, featuring a roof terrace, bio-swale, and sustainable design.

Located in Catonsville, Maryland, this mixed-use development replaces a vacant two-and-a-half-story structure with a new three-story building featuring ground-floor retail along Frederick Road and two levels of commercial office above. The design draws from the historic architectural fabric of the surrounding area, distilling traditional forms and material patterns into a refined contemporary expression. A restrained material palette—light grey masonry and light bronze anodized aluminum—references the stone buildings and precast detailing found across the street, reinforcing a contextual yet modern identity.

Council Baradel, one of Annapolis’ oldest law firms, partnered with GriD to renovate its fourth-floor reception, boardroom, and conference spaces. The design introduces a modern, open layout that contrasts the city’s colonial architectural heritage. Floor-to-ceiling glass partitions bring natural light into the heart of the office, enhancing transparency and connectivity throughout the firm’s public and private meeting areas.

This exterior transformation reimagines a traditional warehouse-office structure in Hagerstown, MD. A dynamic perforated metal screen wraps the existing office volume, giving the building a bold new identity while preserving its core structure. The renovation enhances the building’s visibility and reflects the innovative spirit of the company within, all without major interior disruption.

Set on 100 acres along the Cacapon River in West Virginia, this master plan supports a nonprofit dedicated to educating and empowering Appalachian youth. GriD Architects is guiding a multi-phase vision that begins with operational improvements to the existing farm, bakery, and market (Phase I), followed by strategies that maintain full functionality during future campus development (Phase II). Phase III envisions a fully realized campus that reflects the organization’s mission and accommodates its evolving programs.

This new warehouse-office prototype for Smartlink Technologies is designed for efficiency, flexibility, and future adaptability. Featuring offices above the warehouse, the layout unifies departments while allowing for potential conversion into multiple tenant spaces or full office use. A simple bar form, vaulted roof, and exterior balcony/stair optimize thermal performance and maximize usable square footage. The narrow footprint and clerestory windows ensure abundant natural light throughout, supporting both open and enclosed office layouts.

Located on one of the last available parcels in a growing arts district, this multifamily building serves as a transitional buffer between dense development and an adjacent single-family neighborhood. The design reduces perceived scale through massing strategies and familiar residential elements like hipped roofs, dormers, and bay windows—creating a thoughtful blend of context and contemporary housing.

The fit-out of 107 Forbes for CFG Bank’s Annapolis office emphasizes natural light and views of West Annapolis through expansive perimeter glazing. A straightforward HVAC strategy locates ductwork above corridor ceilings, preserving open ceilings in offices and conference rooms. These exposed ceilings are painted a deep blue to align with the bank’s branding and subtly frame exterior views, reinforcing a clean, modern aesthetic.

Located in Baltimore, this full-gut renovation of a three-story rowhouse transforms the existing masonry shell into a flexible live/work space. Initially designed as the corporate headquarters for a local developer, the layout accommodates future residential conversion—with spaces adaptable as either a living room or workstation, master bedroom or conference room. A new side kitchen addition takes advantage of a rare Baltimore side yard, creating room for a private deck. Raw finishes, exposed ductwork, and industrial detailing reflect both the character of the original structure and the personality of the client.

This tenant fit-out for a national law firm’s Annapolis satellite office delivers a Class A aesthetic within strict budget and structural constraints. A bold red-banded corridor defines the design, linking private offices to a shared kitchen and work area. Low floor-to-floor heights prompted an open ceiling concept throughout, except along the corridor, where a dropped bulkhead conceals building systems. Frameless glass partitions enhance natural light flow, while a clear spatial diagram separates client-facing and internal zones with efficiency and clarity.

This tenant fit-out for a newly established law firm balances a fresh brand identity with the gravitas of its founders' legal expertise. The design pairs bright, modern finishes with traditional materials to convey both approachability and professionalism. To support privacy and openness, the plan is organized into two zones: a reception-to-conference-room sequence unified by the firm's signature blue, and a more private office wing separated by a central kitchen and collaborative workspace.

This light-filled office fit-out in Annapolis, Maryland, supports the mission of a philanthropic organization focused on education, health, and human services. The design emphasizes clarity and openness, using natural light and minimal material palettes to create an uplifting environment. Spaces are organized to encourage collaboration while maintaining a calm, reflective atmosphere—aligning with the organization’s goal of community impact through grantmaking.