Peninsula

Peninsula Gem on the Edge
After rescuing their home from teardown, Ladera couple hopes to save the day again
Cloned
How did a pair of all-steel X-100 'Eichlers' find their way to the Louisiana bayou?
Artisan Fair Unites Two Tracts
Pros, amateurs, kids to show work Nov. 8 at Palo Alto event for community building
The Re-uppers
For many raised 'modern' as children, no other house feels like home today
Beaming with Wit and Whimsy
Along with functionality and innovation, Eichlers can also provoke joy and a smile
Eichler’s Last Stand
Los Arboles Addition stays caring and connected in a planned mix of Palo Alto one- and two-story Eichlers
Reading Rooms for Modernists
Open plans, cool details and gardens turn mid-century libraries into real attractions
All In
How organizing and planning at Palo Alto's Greenmeadow preserved its sense of community—and Eichler style too
Family Tradition
Bigger-than-life figures continue to leave their mark on the Palo Verde Eichlers of Palo Alto
On the Threshold of Discovery
When the aluminum sliding glass door made its groundbreaking debut—then ushered in the classic look of mid-century modern
Life on the Line
When Joe Eichler swayed starry-eyed Los Altos owners with a 'promise' of the national spotlight
Sunset Mag’s Former Offices
Will teardown, monster development doom Menlo Park campus designed by Cliff May?
Lauan's Lost Love
Eichler Homes' original walls of mahogany paneling—once glowing in every home—are hopelessly fading out of sight
Old Burners Never Die…
Owners who sing the praises of original cooktops and ovens to the tune of ‘I Can’t Stop Loving You’
Call of the Canopy
Their magnificent trees attract attention—but it’s the friendships that make Lyons Street so special
Tribute to Robert Rummer
His passing at age 97 ends historic chapter of builder’s cherished homebuilding legacy
Architectural History for Sale
Grant House of Crestwood Hills—a slice of architect A. Quincy Jones’ ‘blue-sky vision’
Grand Stand in Googletown
Eichlers of Mountain View's Grandmeadow—where 53 houses flourish as homes with a little help from friends
Original ‘Survivor’ Up for Sale
Reaching back to Eichler’s earliest days— a rare Menlo Park time capsule from 1952
Roaring Back
Once lost, then found—how mid-century modern caught fire and raged on as today’s red-hot revival