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Design Purity in Eichler Home Fixtures: What Adds Value vs. What Detracts
Design Purity in Eichler Home Fixtures: What Adds Value vs. What Detracts

In Eichler homes, the right fixtures aren’t just finishing touches—they’re value-drivers. From globe lights and slab cabinets to Neutra house numbers, period-correct choices can elevate resale. Mismatched barn lights, Shaker doors, or Tuscan faucets? They may cost you. The Boyenga Team breaks down what to keep, what to upgrade, and how authenticity sells.

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Tongue-and-Groove Ceilings: Eichler’s Most Overlooked Architectural Gem
Tongue-and-Groove Ceilings: Eichler’s Most Overlooked Architectural Gem

Tongue-and-groove ceilings are more than just Eichler aesthetics—they’re a structural and stylistic hallmark that defines the mid-century modern experience. From original redwood planks to modern recreations using cedar or Douglas fir, this guide explores why these ceilings matter, how to preserve them, and how to bring back their warmth and authenticity. Featuring insights from Eric and Janelle Boyenga, Silicon Valley’s leading Eichler experts at Compass.

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Designing for the Future While Honoring the Past: Sustainable Upgrades for Eichler Homes
Designing for the Future While Honoring the Past: Sustainable Upgrades for Eichler Homes

Designing for the Future While Honoring the Past: Sustainable Upgrades for Eichler Homes" explores ways to modernize Eichler residences with eco-friendly renovations that respect the original mid-century aesthetic. From installing solar panels that blend seamlessly with flat roofs to creating native, drought-tolerant landscaping, this guide offers practical advice for Eichler owners. The Boyenga Team, experts in Eichler real estate and renovation, also shares insights on energy-efficient windows, sustainable materials, and working with contractors skilled in mid-century architecture, helping homeowners balance preservation with innovation.

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