Dan Weber of Anacapa Architecture said that the design for the clubhouse was inspired by the work of Richard Neutra, and by Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion.
To minimize water use, SCDA and Strata Landscape Architecture designed a native, drought-resistant planting plan with sensor-controlled drip irrigation. The lawn takes up less than 10% of the landscape.
In the open great room, large sliding glass doors from Fleetwood Windows & Doors blur the boundary between indoors and out.
Vertical planks of western red cedar provide a warm contrast against horizontal zinc siding panels.
The living room takes advantage of the Californian climate, opening completely to the deck adjoining two indoor/outdoor wings.
A single tree in the courtyard anchors the central space.
A custom lid for the hot tub doubles as a deck that can travel all the way to the outdoor shower on a track.