Collection by Kirk Luetkehans
The prefab design utilizes a pin foundation system that reduces the project’s carbon footprint by 77 percent, says Wittman.
The prefab design utilizes a pin foundation system that reduces the project’s carbon footprint by 77 percent, says Wittman.
A house in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles, designed in 2004 by artist Fritz Haeg for entertainment executive David Bernardi, was recently updated by current owners Stephanie Wolff and Pete Galli. The couple added their own touches while embracing the home’s originality and bold color palette.
A house in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles, designed in 2004 by artist Fritz Haeg for entertainment executive David Bernardi, was recently updated by current owners Stephanie Wolff and Pete Galli. The couple added their own touches while embracing the home’s originality and bold color palette.
Floor Plan of Panorama House by Andrew Goodwin Designs
Floor Plan of Panorama House by Andrew Goodwin Designs
Arkitito Arquitetura opened up the wall between the kitchen and living room.
Arkitito Arquitetura opened up the wall between the kitchen and living room.
Set in a UNESCO biosphere reserve, this revamped retreat has fresh flooring, a new roof, walls of glass, and an original woodburning fireplace.
Set in a UNESCO biosphere reserve, this revamped retreat has fresh flooring, a new roof, walls of glass, and an original woodburning fireplace.
The retro residence starred in Netflix’s most popular series, and it’s on the market just in time for Halloween. Demogorgons not included.
The retro residence starred in Netflix’s most popular series, and it’s on the market just in time for Halloween. Demogorgons not included.
Off the covered carport sits a multi-purpose room with a brick fireplace.
Off the covered carport sits a multi-purpose room with a brick fireplace.
In addition to the main home, there are two additional cabins.
In addition to the main home, there are two additional cabins.
The pilot home on Whidbey Island demonstrates the system’s potential: a 600-square-foot interior paired with nearly equal covered outdoor space, set lightly on a pin foundation that protects tree roots and cuts carbon by 77 percent. "Puzzle Prefab can be modified according to each site,
The pilot home on Whidbey Island demonstrates the system’s potential: a 600-square-foot interior paired with nearly equal covered outdoor space, set lightly on a pin foundation that protects tree roots and cuts carbon by 77 percent. "Puzzle Prefab can be modified according to each site,
The 1950 Eichler home in Palo Alto, California, that Ogawa Fisher Architects renovated for a family of five features a cool gray facade punctuated by a bright orange front door.
The 1950 Eichler home in Palo Alto, California, that Ogawa Fisher Architects renovated for a family of five features a cool gray facade punctuated by a bright orange front door.
Two of three parts are on wheels, moving easily to attach to any number of anchor points using a simple clip and tension strap system.
Two of three parts are on wheels, moving easily to attach to any number of anchor points using a simple clip and tension strap system.
Barache describes the metal roof as essentially a deformed plane, placing an apple beneath a sheet of paper to demonstrate his point. He chose zinc for its malleability and the high level of the craftspeople who work with it.
Barache describes the metal roof as essentially a deformed plane, placing an apple beneath a sheet of paper to demonstrate his point. He chose zinc for its malleability and the high level of the craftspeople who work with it.
Floor plan of Le Kiosque by Arba-
Floor plan of Le Kiosque by Arba-
Suzanne and Brooks Kelley at the back of their 1,100-square-foot guest cottage.
Suzanne and Brooks Kelley at the back of their 1,100-square-foot guest cottage.
The couple took advantage of numerous municipal programs when landscaping the backyard. Mandy recently completed a free course through LADWP, who also promotes resources for the SoCal Turf Replacement Program, to become a certified California Native Plant Landscape: “There is an amazing amount of knowledge and resources for transitioning yards with more native/drought-tolerant plants through LADWP and the Theodore Payne Foundation,” says Mandy.
The couple took advantage of numerous municipal programs when landscaping the backyard. Mandy recently completed a free course through LADWP, who also promotes resources for the SoCal Turf Replacement Program, to become a certified California Native Plant Landscape: “There is an amazing amount of knowledge and resources for transitioning yards with more native/drought-tolerant plants through LADWP and the Theodore Payne Foundation,” says Mandy.

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