Spotlight on NorCal Greats

Eight mid-century modern architects whose efforts gave Northern California its look and meaning

Reading Rooms Go Mod

Open plans, cool details and gardens turn mid-century libraries into real attractions

Googleville’s ‘Loma Living'

Mountain View's Monta Loma—where Eichlers spark a kinship with 'Likelers'

'When God Went Mod'

Eichler architects and their bold 'heavenly sanctuaries'

Home Improvement

Falling for the Call of the Wild
Owners who modernize in ‘creative’ ways—yet bent on keeping Eichler spirit alive
Idyllic SoCal Retreat for Sale
Buff, Straub and Hensman’s mid-century time capsule a ‘testament to the architects’
Sliding Glass Doors
A smart track to satisfaction—our homeowners' guide to sliding door renewal
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On the Homefront

In the Wildfire Aftermath
Adapting our homes to the ongoing threat a life-saving strategy worthy of exploration
Beyond the ‘Elvis Hideaway’
Overlooked video documentary explores the true legacy of the ‘House of Tomorrow’
Oh, the Pain from the Rain!
Quickly zeroing in on roof-leak detection and repair replaces stress with resolution
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