Outdoor Side Yard Walkways Hanging Lighting Small Patio, Porch, Deck Design Photos and Ideas

Folding glass doors open from the living room to the red cedar porch.
In Orange, California, a 1964 Model OC584 Eichler home designed by architect Claude Oakland was recently updated as a four-bedroom, two-bath home with an expanded master bathroom. The central outdoor atrium to the home is typical of the open-plan, indoor-outdoor style of living that Eichler homes are known form.
A roof of horizontal slats filters the harsh light and creates moody shadows.
Located along the heavy steel back wall, the entry pathway is one of the home's several interstitial spaces designed to reinforce connection with nature. The soffit and wall siding are maibec wood.