Seth A. Leeb Architect AIA

05/27/2026

Open floor plans can completely transform a home, bringing in more light, flow, and connection. But opening up a space isn’t always as simple as removing a wall.
In many New Jersey homes, especially older ones, walls may be structural or house key systems. Thoughtful planning ensures the space feels seamless while preserving the home’s integrity.
https://leeb-architecture.com/open-floor-plan-remodel/

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor those who have served.
Wishing you a safe, relaxing, and reflective holiday. 🇺🇸

05/20/2026

Projects like this are why we love what we do at Seth Leeb Architecture. We are proud to be working with Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity on the Orchard Street affordable housing proposal in Morristown.

The goal has always been simple: create homes that are thoughtful, accessible, and designed to truly support the families who will live there, while fitting naturally into the neighborhood and community around them.

Grateful to be part of a team helping expand affordable homeownership opportunities in Morristown.

https://morristowngreen.com/2026/05/18/morristown-habitat-revises-orchard-street-affordable-housing-proposal/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2026-05-18&utm_campaign=Here+s+the+latest+on+Morristown+Green

A revised proposal pitches two three-bedroom houses on town-owned property.

05/20/2026

Great academic spaces do more than house classrooms; they shape the way students think, collaborate, and grow.
From open, light-filled study areas to thoughtfully designed campuses that encourage connection, architecture plays a powerful role in the academic experience. Today’s universities are evolving into dynamic environments where design supports innovation, creativity, and community...not just instruction.

https://parametric-architecture.com/10-stunning-university-campuses/

05/19/2026

That extra room you’ve been ignoring? It might just be your home’s best opportunity waiting to happen.

With a thoughtful approach, underused spaces can be transformed into something you’ll actually use every day, like a cozy home theater for movie nights, a quiet reading nook, or even a more functional kitchen layout. Sometimes, it’s not about adding more space, but reimagining what’s already there.
https://leeb-architecture.com/unused-room-into-a-home-theater/

05/14/2026

to this South Orange Residential Facade

A thoughtful refresh of a historic South Orange home, this project focused on honoring the original architectural character while introducing a renewed sense of presence and detail. Carefully considered exterior updates help bridge past and present, preserving the charm of the neighborhood while enhancing curb appeal and long-term livability.
https://leeb-architecture.com/projects/residential-facade-in-south-orange/

05/12/2026

Giving back is more than a value; it’s a commitment.
Through his work with Morris Habitat for Humanity, Seth Leeb dedicates his time and expertise to designing affordable housing that makes a real difference. By creating thoughtful, buildable plans for volunteer teams, his work helps bring safe, accessible homes to families who need them most. Whether advocating for a local homeowner or a multi-unit Habitat project, Seth approaches every design with the same level of care, purpose, and respect for the community.

05/06/2026

It’s never just the big picture; it’s the details that bring a project to life. From custom millwork to the seamless blend of old and new, the smallest elements are what make a space feel complete. At Seth Leeb Architecture, every project is designed with this level of care, ensuring each detail contributes to a cohesive, functional, and timeless result.

Because in architecture, it’s the subtle touches that make all the difference.

05/04/2026

A recent Architecture Week event in Newark connected students with local architects and universities like NJIT and Kean. The program focused on exposing young people to design thinking and career paths in architecture, with hands-on workshops led by practicing professionals. It reflects a growing emphasis on pipeline-building for future architects in NJ.
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/newark-public-schools-students-explore-future-careers-during-architecture-week-design-event-302747864.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com

05/01/2026

Designing a successful commercial space takes more than just great aesthetics; it requires a thoughtful balance of creativity, functionality, and budget.

At Seth Leeb Architecture, every commercial project is approached with that balance in mind. From office buildings and retail spaces to medical facilities and restaurants, we bring over 30 years of experience navigating New Jersey’s unique zoning, permitting, and design challenges.

https://leeb-architecture.com/commercial-architect-nj/