Borrego Springs Eternal
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A long low response to the rugged landscape, Doug Paton and Stacey Chapman Paton’s house is a linear white exercise in modern entertaining.Photo by: JUCO -
Stacey Chapman Paton stands in the hallway.Photo by: JUCO -
Architect Maurice McKenzie designed not just the home's symmetrical form but the seating in the living room too.Photo by: JUCO -
Warren Platner, though, gets the credit for the Wire series lounge chair for Knoll in the bathroom.Photo by: JUCO -
Architect Maurice McKenzie's symmetrical design is evident throughout the home.Photo by: JUCO -
A McKenzie-designed bed and a retro wall-hanging in one bedroom.Photo by: JUCO -
A side chair by Norman Cherner with its back overlooking the golf course.Photo by: JUCO -
A pair of posters by op-art master Victor Vasarely in the other bedroom.Photo by: JUCO -
Tucked into one end of the house, a desk by Florence Knoll displays Stacey’s mid-century pottery.Photo by: JUCO -
Elsewhere, secondhand finds and cool ceramics jazz up shelves and countertops.Photo by: JUCO -
Stacey and Doug prepare food before the kitchen's massive wall of soothing tile from Heath Ceramics.Photo by: JUCO -
Stacey walking around the pool.Photo by: JUCO -
Guests arrive and gather around the pool, a necessity with Borrego Springs's hot summers.Photo by: JUCO -
Carefully decorated hors d'oeuvres.Photo by: JUCO -
Stacey and Doug get down to business making drinks.Photo by: JUCO
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