Posts tagged Eichler landscape
Mod Pods: The Return of Eichler’s Backyard Studio Concept

Joseph Eichler’s vision of flexible, indoor-outdoor living is alive again in Silicon Valley backyards. Homeowners in Palo Alto, San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Mountain View are embracing sleek, Eichler-inspired ADUs and backyard “mod pods” that add space and value without sacrificing mid-century modern style.

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Preserving Mid-Century Modern Charm: A Guide to Restoring and Renovating Your Eichler Home

Preserving the mid-century charm of an Eichler home while upgrading for modern comfort can be a rewarding but careful balancing act. This guide offers insights into restoring classic Eichler features, like mahogany paneling and globe lighting, and introduces energy-efficient upgrades that respect the home’s unique aesthetic. From sourcing period-appropriate materials to selecting Eichler-savvy contractors, explore how to honor Joseph Eichler’s architectural vision while adapting to today’s living standards. Perfect for Eichler enthusiasts and new homeowners alike, this article covers everything you need to maintain the iconic style and value of your Eichler home.

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