Features

'Dream House with Young Ideas'
Architects Jones & Emmons’ custom model designed for tiny SoCal tract—now for sale
It Came from the Backyard
With more ADU dwellings on the way—what lies ahead for the character and livability of mid-century modern neighborhoods?
Artist of Mid-century Futurism
Creative Angela Bisson plays in the stars evoking joy and magic with a pastel palette
LomaLiving
Along Mountain View’s streets of Monta Loma—where Eichlers spark a kinship with Likelers
‘Glass Box’ Full of Surprises
Intriguing ‘MCM time capsule’ comes alive as new 2024 custom build goes up for sale
Winner's Circle
Falling for houses in the round—offbeat living outside the 'box'
Keen on a ‘Dream Halloween’
How-to tips to unite your neighborhood for an unforgettable night of trick-or-treat fun
Art of the Tender Tribute
Streng owner finds a unique graphic design niche within California’s MCM neighborhoods
Joint of No Return
Are Eichler's surviving radiant heat systems destined to be 'goners'?
How ‘You’ Is Your Eichler?
Owners who personalize their homes with imagination—lighting, décor, collectables
Memory Lanes
Lost to time—the stunning architecture and endless fun of mid-century California's classic bowling palaces
Quake-Up Call
Protecting home and family with reinforcements and supplies to safely survive the 'big one' coming our way
Pocketful of Eichlers
Owners of international diversity are producing sweet music at Sunnyvale's Rancho Sans Souci
Falling for the Call of the Wild
Owners who modernize in ‘creative’ ways—yet bent on keeping Eichler spirit alive
Echoes of 'Little Boxes'
Six decades later—the provocative 1960s folk song that tainted the suburban way of life
Swayed by the Shade
Three enterprising artisans who keep the modern spirit alive with authentic replicas of mid-century lampshades
Ray Kappe’s Keeler Up Close
For sale: master architect’s cantilevered jewel rising out of the Pacific Palisades
Experiment in Innovation
The late, great Eichler designs of architect Claude Oakland
Let’s Picnic the MCM Way
Outdoor dining accessories with a twist—from pastel Tupperware to a fun cookbook
What a Find in Lindenwood
Unique atrium Eichler from 1953, nostalgic musings still stir former Atherton resident