Oakland Sanctuary, Pt. 2: Ranch House Turned Think Lab
Jean Orlebeke moved into her idyllic 1953 home 10 years ago and started renovations early on using some unexpected resources.
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Oakland Sanctuary, Pt. 1: A Tree House in the Hills
Tour a 1953 ranch reminiscent of a Swedish ski lodge, and the property its tucked away on in the hills of Oakland, Calif.
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Exploring Saarinen’s North Christian Church
You might call it his swan song, but Eero Saarinen considered the North Christian Church, the last building he designed, one of his best works.
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Anshen Allen Collab, Pt. 3: Cookin’ Up an Eichler Kitchen
A restoration of epic proportions nearing its end, a kitchen and dining room are the last leg of this marathon renovation.
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Anshen Allen Collab, Pt. 2: A Down and Dirty Home Restoration
They cut their teeth renovating their first house, but this Eichler restoration promised to be more daunting in its scope.
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Anshen Allen Collab, Pt. 1: Jumping on the Chance to Own an Eichler
It wasn't their first choice, but when this home popped onto the market, this couple couldn't risk not owning it.
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Own Your Own Piece of Googie Architecture
Funky and futuristic, this home in Glendale, Calif., is a masterpiece that could be the next home for the space-age modernist.
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One of a Kind, Pt. 3: Going Back to the Basics
With cosmetic touches finished, it is time to furnish the Wachs house—and that means looking to family and fleas.
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One of a Kind, Pt. 2: Freshening Up a Midcentury Residence
The new owners needed to do some work on the residence, and figure out what to do with the built-in dentist's office.
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