The Green House, located in Palo Alto, CA, United States, is a house designed in 2023 by S^A | Schwartz and Architecture. The project expands a 1966 home, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s protégé, by 1,512 square feet, incorporating a sunken family room, inspired additions, and numerous windows framing the iconic roof. The team worked under a guiding principle of “do no harm” while respecting the design integrity of the space, promising a friendship between old and new.
In the heart of Sunnyvale, California, an Eichler home known as the Great Room Eichler underwent a transformative redesign in 2020. Orchestrated by the talented Klopf Architecture, the renovation sought to reimagine disjointed spaces and enhance functionality without sacrificing the iconic atrium. The revamped design introduces a symmetrical great room, optimized skylights, and versatile living spaces that echo both the Eichler style and modern necessities.
Introducing the Geode ADU, a stunning 640 square feet accessory dwelling unit nestled in the heart of Burlingame, California. Designed by Iwamotoscott Architecture, this modern retreat serves as a writing studio and guest unit, offering privacy and breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay and East Bay Hills.
Showcasing a unique butterfly roof and a blend of Shou Sugi Ban charred wood siding and stucco exterior cladding, the Geode ADU is a true architectural masterpiece that complements the iconic mid-century modern Eichler house it adjoins.
