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Throughout the renovation, the architects prioritized using local materials and traditional techniques.

Floor plan of Reforma 954 by Este Norte

The naturally ventilated Kumagaya House has a central breezeway, soaring volumes, and secluded spaces that give its occupants room to breathe.

Floor plan of Casa la Palma by Luis Carbonell

Made custom for the Luna, the solid oak bed frame was designed so that it seemed to float above the floor: an illusion supported by the lighting beneath it.

The LED valence and strip lights outlining the ceiling, millwork, and windows are characteristic of the tiny homes made by New Frontier Designs.

The kitchens are outfitted with quartz countertops with a waterfall edge and birch cabinetry, as well as a complement of utilities: an electric cooktop, a white apron-front sink, and faucets from Delta, as well as a refrigerator and washer/dryer hookups on the opposite wall.

Set into the underlying wood frame, the Luna’s insulation is specialized for metal siding and helps to avoid overtaxing the dual ductless mini split unit provided with the home.

Apart from being their only collaborative design, the Luna’s black metal texture and cedar siding, shed roof, and open-plan living space set it apart from the other eight park model homes offered by Zook Cabins.

This home's different roof heights required a customizable, flexible building component to make the drawings a reality.

The company's unique steel structures can be applied in nearly any environment.

Blue Sky Building Structures works alongside architecture firms to custom design solutions to projects.

The family wanted an open concept with minimal interruptions from the structure of the home.

Blue Sky Building Systems was chosen because its steel structure could be customized to fit the frame of this highly specific home.

Blue Sky Building Systems worked with CB Architecture and Marchese Construction to create a steel-framed home for a family of four in Orinda, California.

Blue Sky Building Systems worked with CB Architecture to create a modern home for a family of four in Orinda, California.