Remodel for Resale Value
Part of this house’s glamorous past in the famed Hills includes its previous ownership by actor Richard Gere.
The California Ranch Remodel
Our client on this project in North Hollywood was himself a developer / builder and needed a cohesive design to re-imagine this suburban classic - the California ranch.
Troubleshooting Your Remodel
Perhaps you have decided not to move, but to add a second story master bedroom and bath, or a new kitchen and family room.
Remembering Architect Thomas Jefferson
A happy 4th of July everyone. Thomas Jefferson, primary signer of the document we celebrate today, was also America’s first home grown architect.
Modern Design for Sustainable Forests
Chile’s Tierra Patagonia Hotel & Spa, which is dedicated to sustainability in its operation and design, now gives each guest a trackable virtual tree seed for planting in fire-ravaged areas of the Chilean Patagonia.
Design for Summit House Art
Planning our Summit Drive project with our clients included discussions regarding the display of their extensive art collection.
Sustainable Design with LEED Certification
What does LEED mean? It stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and is the international Good House-building Seal of Approval for the 21st century.
Remembering Visionary Designer Buckminster Fuller
Buckminster Fuller was a visionary; a global thinker, and problem solver who has had a profound effect on architects, designers, artists and scientists worldwide.
Mandeville Canyon Revisited
When possible, we like to stay involved as new owners move in and add their influence to the ever-changing life of a house.
Space Age Sustainability
International Space Station design – here on Earth. There is now a very smart new building in Mountain View, CA.
Modern Design for TERI's Campus of Life
TERI’s new San Marcos Campus (est. completion 2013)—the Charles R. Cono Campus for Life Quality—will centralize their myriad of services for those with autism and developmental disabilities.
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