Historic Roots
Origins of the Eichlers and other mid-century modern homes
Echoes of 'Little Boxes'
Six decades later—the provocative 1960s folk song that tainted the suburban way of life
What a Find in Lindenwood
Unique atrium Eichler from 1953, nostalgic musings still stir former Atherton resident
Thrills to No End
With its mix of fresh, over-the-top rides and perennial crowd-pleasers, homey Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk continues to amaze
It Starts with a Spark
How psychologists of the 1950s probed the minds and creative core of Eichler Homes' two chief architects
Something in the Air
How the Eichlers of San Jose transformed an impromptu art-filled happening into the ambitious Fairglen Art Festival
Eichler Victory in Sacramento!
Neighborhood of 60 homes gains crucial local historic status thru low-key strategy
This Eichler Fit the Family
Unique custom design in the Oakland Hills reflects owners’ personalities—and dreams
Fielder's Choice
When San Francisco Giants great Willie Mays ran into the 'color barrier'—then turned to Eichler for a stylish new home
Artistry of an Eichler Home
How light, lines, planes and sightlines provide aesthetic and sensual pleasure
Sophisticats
How the feline form in the mid-century evoked a cool yet spiritual persona with an aura of mystery
Time for an Eichler Museum!
The rich heritage of Eichler Homes is worth remembering for more than pure nostalgia
Return of the Butterflies
After years of hibernation following their mid-century boom, butterfly roofs are spreading their wings once again
Magical Mystery Lure
Controversial anniversary, symposiums and walking tours pave the way for the neon sign's bright future
Memory Lanes
Lost to time—the stunning architecture and endless fun of mid-century California's classic bowling palaces
