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Matte black subway tile from Home Depot surrounds the shower and Kohler tub. The ceiling is natural Douglas fir.

Black Ikea cabinets and a leather honed black quartz countertop convey a moody vibe.

The vintage mid-century modern chair is from the Alameda Flea Market, and the concrete flooring has a hard-trowel natural finish.

The sash-style windows are from Sierra Pacific, with a ‘Paramount’ sofa and ottoman by Blu Dot tucked underneath.

The custom natural oak vanity was fabricated by Greenpiece Furniture, with a quartz countertop in ‘Serena Gold’ by Vadara. The freestanding tub is by Kohler.

In the bathroom, Kevin specified large format porcelain floor tile with staggered 2x8 ceramic Clé Tile on the walls.

The same white oak flooring continues on this level, combined with built-in storage by Kevin, using Ikea cabinets with a custom natural oak countertop leading into the dressing room.

The backsplash is ‘Hunter Green’ ceramic tile by Fireclay Tile, and pops of green became a theme throughout. The counters are ‘Faro White’ by Silestone.

Amir and Chi retained the house's flat roof and reworked the fenestration in the section at right, which was a later addition.

Fans of Helen Levi’s ceramics know that blue is somewhat of a power color for the potter—it’s a hue that shows up frequently in her works. This blue collection comes in shades “Sky,” “Slate,” “Cerulean,” and “Cornflower.”

The bedroom features a feature wall, built-in bookshelf, and bed made from pine. All of the furniture is custom made except for the vintage French folding beach chair.

Likewise, the guest bathroom boasts Fireclay tiles and Kohler fixtures.

Samples and swatches from Reform, Fireclay Tile, Concrete Collaborative, and Backdrop create a tactile collage.

In the kids’ bath, green hexagon tile from Heath Ceramics is a lovely backdrop for the walnut vanity.

The main bathroom features a soaking tub, Hansgrohe faucets, and bathroom tiles from Heath Ceramics and American Universal Penny.

Set in the East Bay suburb of Walnut Creek, 253 Wiget Lane is one of a handful of super Eichlers. Built in 1969, the oversized home features a flat roof and a facade fronted by a set of bright turquoise doors.

A house in Greenmeadow, a Joseph Eichler development in Palo Alto.

This 1962 Eichler home designed by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons is in the Fairhaven tract in Orange, California.