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Our ‘2025 Directory’ Revisited
Print copies sold out—but online ‘flip-book’ still spotlights 125 companies in the know
Staged for Living
Enhancing interior design aptitude to make your home look as special as it really is
Eichler’s Last Stand
Los Arboles Addition stays caring and connected in a planned mix of Palo Alto one- and two-story Eichlers
Putting the Desert on the Map
New book explores novel spin on the roots of modernism via the Palm Springs School
Scooters are for Riding
Enthusiasts of vintage Vespas and Lambrettas love their style and speed—and affinity with the MCM lifestyle
Where's that Freakin' Leak?
How the burning question is best answered by today's ultra-sensitive leak detection equipment and its evolving technology
‘What They’re Doing in There’
Behind the Eames Institute’s plan to make the Birkenstock building a world-class site
No Place Like Home
In a SoCal canyon edged with rolling hills, the laid-back Eichler neighborhood of Thousand Oaks echoes the best of mid-century living
Idyllic SoCal Retreat for Sale
Buff, Straub and Hensman’s mid-century time capsule a ‘testament to the architects’
Reading Rooms for Modernists
Open plans, cool details and gardens turn mid-century libraries into real attractions
Erving House Shines on
Known for her Spanish Colonial, architect Lutah Maria Riggs scored with modern too
Dreamscapes of Elegance
Charles Schridde and the mid-century ad men of Motorola—staging the greatest modern homes the world has never seen
‘Sun Villa’ Classic Hits Market
Rare A. Quincy Jones ‘ultra-modern’ design—a ‘trophy’ of SoCal’s architectural history
8 Great Modern Masters
Mid-century architects whose efforts gave Northern California its characteristic look and meaning
Two NorCal Eichler Tours Set
At Walnut Creek, Sacramento—get inside more than a dozen homes Sept. 13 and 21
Entertainer’s Estate for Sale
Unusual custom AQ Jones steel-and-glass party house sits atop the hills of Pasadena
All In
How organizing and planning at Palo Alto's Greenmeadow preserved its sense of community—and Eichler style too
Ready for a Tax Break?
How to enjoy Mills Act financial benefits while improving your Eichler’s livability
How ‘Historic’ Status Pays Off
Design standards and tax breaks boost the appearance and value of Eichlers in Orange
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