The main entry, accessed via a footbridge that extends beyond the building envelope and into the site, leads to the upper-level floor.  Photo 4 of 5 in Richard Meier's 1973 Douglas House Receives Historic Designation

Richard Meier's 1973 Douglas House Receives Historic Designation

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The main entry, accessed via a footbridge that extends beyond the building envelope and into the site, leads to the upper-level floor. "It is truly a house of opposites," said the architect. "To leave the house, for instance, you go up instead of down."