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Farmhouse by A.D.D. Concept + Design

Farmhouse by A.D.D. Concept + Design Architects: A.D.D. Concept + Design Location: California, USA Photo courtesy: A.D.D. Concept + Design ...

355 Mansfield by Ceramiche Refin

355 Mansfield by Ceramiche Refin Architects: Ceramiche Refin Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Area: 1,683 sqft Photo courtesy: Ceramiche Refin Description: As one of the leading European designers of Grès Porcelain tiles, Ceramiche Refin brings that classic Italian flair to a southern California home with its latest residential...

Mid-Century Modern View House Remodel by Klopf Architecture

Mid-Century Modern View House Remodel by Klopf Architecture Architects: Klopf Architecture Location: Redwood City, California, USA Year: 2014 Area: 2,000 sqft Photo courtesy: Mariko Reed Description: Klopf Architecture, Outer Space Landscape Architects, and Flegels Construction updated a classical 1950s original mid-century modern house designed by the late Frank Lloyd...

Stunning 2251 Linda Flora Luxury Residence in Bel Air

Stunning 2251 Linda Flora Luxury Residence in Bel Air Location: Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA Area: 9,300 sqft Price: $12.5 million Photo courtesy: Jim Bartsch Description: This recently-constructed compound sits at the end of a very long, gated drive overlooking 350-acre untouched Hoag Canyon, and the surrounding...

Cloud Street House by Ana Williamson Architect

Cloud Street House by Ana Williamson Architect Architects: Ana Williamson Architect Location: Menlo Park, California, USA Year: 2010 Area: 1,465 sqft Photo courtesy: Ana Williamson Architect Description: Cloud Street House began as a cramped 900 SF cottage on a 50’x100’ lot. Budget constraints required a single story solution, achieved...

Lobos Views by Studio Schicketanz

Lobos Views by Studio Schicketanz Architects: Studio Schicketanz Location: Carmel-By-The-Sea, California, USA Photo courtesy: Robert Canfield Description: The selected site was steep and oriented east/west towards other development. In order to take advantage of the view to the north and the solar exposure to the south we...

Harmon Residence by Amy Alper

Harmon Residence by Amy Alper Architects: Amy Alper Location: Healdsburg, California, USA Photo courtesy: Eric Rorer Description: A dilapidated cottage located on a charming alley in Healdsburg captured the imagination of a couple moving from Boston. With an eye toward reuse of framing and foundation, a new...

West Hollywood Modern Tanager Residence by McClean Design

West Hollywood Modern Tanager Residence by McClean Design Architects: McClean Design Location: California, USA Photo courtesy: McClean Design Description: This home on Tanager is the second of three we have designed on this tiny but very exclusive street in West Hollywood. Known for being on its own...

Mid-Century Home by Palmer & Krisel AIA

Mid-Century Home by Palmer & Krisel AIA Architects: Palmer & Krisel AIA Location: Rancho Mirage, California, USA Photo courtesy: House & Homes Palm Springs Thank you for reading this article!

San Vicente by McClean Design

San Vicente by McClean Design Architects: McClean Design Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Year: 2013 Area: 11,000 sqft Photo courtesy: Jim Bartsch Description: Designed for a family with three small girls this house needed to respond to the busy street it is located on. We came up with...

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