This beautiful hillside residence has been designed by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects, sited to engage the undulating hillside and to capture the spectacular views of Mount Tamalpais and the San Francisco Bay, located in Kentfield, California. A curved retaining wall follows the contours of the hillside and anchors the house to the steep site. This […]
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Low/Rise House in Menlo Park by Spiegel Aihara Workshop
Low/Rise House has been designed by Spiegel Aihara Workshop, located in on a half acre lot in the heart of Silicon Valley, in the affluent town of Menlo Park, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. The house re-imagines the suburban housing type through interlocking bars of shared and private program. The composition re-appropriates the […]
Mid-century modern residence by Griffin Enright Architects
Ross Residence has been designed by Griffin Enright Architects, situated in a unique community called the Town of Ross, in Marin County, California and is nestled between a stream and a steep hillside above. Entry to the site occurs across a small stream via an existing bridge into a new entry made of charcoal concrete board […]
Hupomone Ranch: LEED Platinum house in Sonoma County
Hupomone Ranch is a certified LEED Platinum project designed by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects, nestled on 150 acres in the Chileno Valley, just west of downtown Petaluma, a city in Sonoma County, California. The ranch is an original homestead that had been neglected for over 30 years and the owners wanted to build a family house that […]
Accessible modern home in California: Marin County Residence
Marin County Residence is an accessible modern home design by Dirk Denison Architects, situated in Marin County, a county located in the North San Francisco Bay Area of California. This single family house has been designed on one level to provide a barrier-free environment and to capitalize on the potential for an internalized landscape. The plan […]
Sebastopol Residence opens towards a forested landscape
Sebastopol Residence has been envisioned by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects, situated in a heavily forested landscape of Sebastopol, California. Designed for two graphic designers in 2008, this house bridges between two stands of redwood trees, with the northern window wall facing out to the expansive view. Decks located at either end of the house open onto […]
Organic modern estate in Joshua Tree: The Desert House
The Desert House is an organic modern estate that has been designed by Kendrick Bangs Kellogg, situated in Joshua Tree, California. Comprised of 4,643 square feet of living space, work begun on the three bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home started in 1988 and was completed in 1993. The sprawling residence is nestled on 10 acres of […]
Crook | Cup | Bow | Twist by Schwartz and Architecture
This intriguing contemporary dwelling has been designed by Schwartz and Architecture, located in Nicasio, a contiguous area of unincorporated land in Marin County, California.
Meier Road Barn in Sonoma by Mork Ulnes Architects
Meier Road Barn is part of an ongoing master plan designed by Mork Ulnes Architects, for an ambitious couple living on a vineyard in Sonoma, California. The project took place just 100 meters from the couple’s 1930s bungalow. The project brief was straight forward: provide large flexible spaces that could be used to store farm […]
Modern dream home in Los Angeles: 6352 Colgate
6352 Colgate is an amazing dream home by architecture studio Amit Apel Design, with a earth fire water and comfort theme, the home is situated in Los Angeles, California. The entrance of this home is by way of a stream fed stepping stone walkway. The entry speaks out with neatly placed Japanese planters, large stepping stones […]










