A wall-mounted shelving system in the office creates a two-person desk.
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors connect the open kitchen, living, and dining area to the backyard and pool area.
In the living room, white-painted doors on either side of the fireplace conceal storage.
Sliding walls can open or close the kitchen to the dining room.
The rectangular house is divided into three sections: The kitchen is the core, dividing the living areas and the bedrooms, and bathrooms are located at the corners of the plan.
Modernist architect Craig Ellwood designed the residence at 215 La Vereda Road in Pasadena, California, for Art Center College of Design president Don Kubly and his wife, Sally, in 1965.
The prominent Los Angeles modernist designed the post-and-beam residence—dubbed the Kubly House—for the original owners in Pasadena, California.