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RESIDENTIAL

SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE

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DESIGN AVAILABLE FOR COMMISSION

SITUATED ON A TYPICAL HOLLYWOOD / LOS ANGELES LOT, THIS 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH, 1200 SF RESIDENCE OPTIMIZES NATURAL LIGHT AND SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDES PRIVACY FOR ITS INHABITANTS.  THE CENTER OF THE HOME IS THE ENTRY COURTYARD, CREATING A BUFFER FROM THE PUBLIC WAY AND AFFORDING THE OPPORTUNITY TO FLOOD THE UPSTAIRS HALLWAY AND ENTRY AREA WITH AMPLE CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE.  GROUND FLOOR IS AN OPEN FLOOR PLAN, WITH SUNKEN LIVING AREA TO PROVIDE A DEFINING SPACE, WITH ACCESS TO THE BACKYARD.

RESIDENTIAL

DESERT HOUSE

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DESIGN AVAILABLE FOR COMMISSION

DESIGNED FOR A DESERT ENVIRONMENT IN MIND, THIS 3,713 SF (3,273 SF MAIN & 439 SF GUEST HOUSE) 3 BEDROOM / 2 BATH - PLUS STUDIO/OFFICE AND GUEST HOUSE WITH FULL BATH.  DESIGNED TO COUNTER THE EXTREME DESERT TEMPERATURES, THE GLAZING IS SITUATED ALONG THE FRONT FACADE WITH THE BACK OF THE STRUCTURE SOLID, TO ALLOW BACKFILLING ALONG THE NORTH WALL TO PROVIDE NATURAL INSULATION.  ADDITIONALLY, OVERHANG AT FRONT FACADE AND GREEN ROOF, SHIELD THE INTERIOR FROM THE HARSH DESERT SUN.  LET'S NOT FORGET ABOUT THE STAR GAZING ROOF DECK.  DESERT HOUSE IS MY TRIBUTE TO THE MODERNIST MOVEMENT.

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