What Should the Exterior of Your House Look Like?
What should your house exterior look like? A guide to home additions, remodels, and new construction in the Bay Area and Sacramento—balancing style, context, and planning code.
Desiging for Fire Resilience – Lessons from Altadena
When Neil walked the fire-damaged property of client John Jackson in Altadena, it was more than a site visit. The experience reframed how we think about designing homes in California’s fire-prone landscapes.
ADU in Clayton: Design Story
When a young family in Clayton approached us about reimagining the disused workshop and gym in their backyard, we immediately saw the potential to create something truly transformative.
Where Can I Actually Build an ADU?
If you are considering adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on your California property, you should understand that they do not need to be new construction in your backyard.