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Happy Valley Residence: Masterpiece of Modern Design in Lafayett

FeaturedHappy Valley Residence: Masterpiece of Modern Design in Lafayett

Discover the marvel of modern design with the Happy Valley Residence – a spectacular 10,800 square foot (about 1,003 sq m) home nestled in the picturesque locale of Lafayette, California. Crafted by the innovative Swatt | Miers Architects, this house sits harmoniously amidst a lush, 2.3-acre (about 100,188 sq ft) level parcel, cradled by a year-round creek. Meticulously repurposing the blueprint of a pre-existing home, the design encapsulates a seamless blend of the natural and built environment.

Experience the magic of the ‘H’ shaped plan, the warmth of Western Red Cedar, and the elegance of custom-made Douglas Fir windows and doors in this timeless creation.

Lafayette Residence: Dream Luxury Home in Happy Valley

Lafayette Residence: Dream Luxury Home in Happy Valley

Located in the coveted Happy Valley, Lafayette Residence is a luxurious single-family home designed by Swaback Architects + Planners in 2019.

This collaboration of an extraordinary team of talent showcases approximately 6,680 square feet of single-level living space, featuring five bedrooms, five-and-a-half bathrooms, an office, and a great room with a gourmet kitchen, casual dining, and family room areas. The open concept design flows seamlessly to the amazing outdoor spaces that include a centered courtyard, loggia, sprawling patio, (17.7m x 17.7m) pool, spa and gardens, as well as a detached guest/pool house.

Jeeves House by Emerymcclure Architecture

Jeeves House by Emerymcclure Architecture

Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, Jeeves House has been designed by Emerymcclure Architecture and is a contemporary home with Caribbean design style, redesigned in 2020.

It is situated in a dense, covenant-controlled traditional neighborhood development and is a perfect example of smart use of available square footage, as it offers four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and ample space for entertaining. The building orientation takes full advantage of natural light and the high gloss floor and shifting ceiling bring diffuse light to the entire living-kitchen-dining area.

Geode by Emerymcclure Architecture

Geode by Emerymcclure Architecture

Discover the unique Geode in Lafayette, Louisiana, a modern ranch house designed by Emerymcclure Architecture in 2020.

The project creates a dramatic contrast in form and organization, while celebrating the volume and the height of the new main bedroom addition. With the use of a bright white material palate and exterior composed of a gradient shingle skin, the project accentuates the drama between the interior and the exterior. Geode also offers an updated kitchen and a more open living space, perfect for showcasing the owner’s extensive art collection.