Living Room, Coffee Tables, Sofa, Chair, Porcelain Tile Floor, Floor Lighting, and Wood Burning Fireplace San Francisco’s modernists were faced with the issue of building within a firmly established stylistic tradition—think bay windows and gingerbread. Henry Hill’s 1947 renovation of a 1908 Victorian tucked away on an alley in historic Russian Hill provides a remarkable response to the dilemma.
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Week in Review: 7 Great Stories You May Have Missed July 19, 2013

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THE GOLDEN STATE: 5 GREAT HOMES IN CALIFORNIA PART TWO

From a sleek Eichler-inspired prefab in Emeryville to a barnhouse-turned family home in Oakland, we highlight five more of our favorite abodes from the west coast.

San Francisco’s modernists were faced with the issue of building within a firmly established stylistic tradition—think bay windows and gingerbread. Henry Hill’s 1947 renovation of a 1908 Victorian tucked away on an alley in historic Russian Hill provides a remarkable response to the dilemma.