Midcentury Makeover – Exterior

“The home is built into a rather steep hillside,” architect Jeff Jordan says. “Since the project was a renovation and the heavy lifting of building into a hill had already […]

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Midcentury Makeover – Patio

The roof-level patio overlooks the house. The flat roof is a hallmark of the Midcentury Modern style. It creates a clean exterior profile. The home is built into a steep hillside. […]

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Contemporary Calling-Bedroom

Cozy textures and soothing shades of gray and lavender contribute to a sense of luxury and calm in the owners’ bedroom. “With a 9-foot ceiling, I decided to custom design […]

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Contemporary Calling-Kitchen

In the reconfigured kitchen, white lacquered cabinetry and quartz surfaces deliver the clients’ wish for a clean, minimalist aesthetic. Polished chrome pulls are used for the larger doors; upper cabinets […]

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Contemporary Calling-Powder room

Goldleaf wall tile functions as a backsplash in a guest powder room where crocodile-patterned vinyl wallpaper adds another layer of texture and drama. Modern wall-mounted vanities—here and elsewhere—have a space-enhancing […]

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Contemporary Calling-Bedroom2

Draznin modernized an existing ornate and traditional fireplace with white Thassos marble in a simple mitered angle design (at left).

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