Contemporary Midcentury Renovation

One of the homeowners created several art pieces, inspired by the Greats, including this Ellsworth Kelly-inspired piece, after a visit to SF MoMa.

A bold blue fireplace facade provides a focal point for a cozy reading corner.

Original midcentury lighting, including the home's pre-renovation globe pendants greet guests as they approach the home. Natural cedar planks provide warmth and natural detail to balance the home's dark exterior palette.

Drought tolerant landscaping includes grasses and a succulent garden.

Iconic Heath Ceramics dimensional tile pairs with midcentury-rooted cabinetry design details.

Engineered Caesarstone quartz countertops include small stone fleck detail, reminiscent of terrazzo stone.

The richness of horizontal grain walnut is a unifying material throughout the home.

A new gas fireplace with floating steel hearth features Fireclay Tile's brick tile in a bold blue tone.

Heath Ceramics tile feature in one of two Master Suite Bathrooms. The color palette was inspired by Lake Tahoe.

Multiple aluminum sliding doors provide direct access to backyard entertaining areas. New glass transoms were installed to mimic the originals, but now with energy efficient glass.

Interior Designer Karen Nepacena of Destination Eichler selected various Heath Ceramics tile seconds in various colors to create a custom organic pattern.

Installation of numerous sky lights throughout the home bring in natural light and light pattern play depending on the time of the day.

Bookmatched walnut paneling pays homage to original midcentury architectural details.

Second Master Suite Bathroom. Italian-made pendants flank a wall-hung walnut vanity.