Eichler, with gray cedar groove siding, white trim, & black flashing
1962 Custom Eichler House Renovation: Located on San Francisco Bay, this home's original mid-century charm had been wiped out by a misguided
Gray Wall color seen on Eichler sides
Joseph EichlerLucas Valley Community Center, San Rafael, CaliforniaThis film, dedicated to the San Francisco Bay Area and the tight-knit communities created by famed developer Joseph Eichler, will kick off the 50th anniversary speaker series of the Lucas Valley Homeowners Association. Produced by Eichler
Custom Eichler House Renovation: Located on San Francisco Bay, this home's original mid-century charm had been wiped out by a misguided 1980s renovation. Designer Gary Hutton was able to get his hands on the original plans and bring this home back to its original glory.
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restored Eichler near San Francisco is one of the few custom designs built by Eichler with architect A. Quincy Jones. Both men were featured in the 1950 issue of Architectural Forum, which awarded them with "Subdivision of the Year" (Eichler) and "Builder's House of the Year" (Jones). After its publication
publication, Eichler contacted Jones, cementing a working relationship that lasted 24 years, until Eichler's death.A prominent feature of many Eichler Homes is a spacious recessed entry under a gable roof. Flat roofs combined with steeply pitched gables with wide overhangs (eaves) were trademarks of Eichle
original Eichler home in Palo Alto, CA is thoroughly renovated for owners with a lifelong devotion to modernism. The design includes a new roof monitor with north-facing clerestory windows which illuminate the house’s public spaces. All work harmonizes with and expands upon Eichler’s original design intentions
Eichler Home by Chr DAUER Architects
Eichler Homes attract a wide range of devotees, including architects, designers and enthusiasts of midcentury style and modern art. The owners of this Eichler have that same steadfast appreciation, evident in how lovingly they renovated their home with Eichler's brand of modernism
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Most Eichler Homes include an atrium, which blends the exterior and interior, provides access to other parts of the house and creates cross ventilation. Shade-loving plants grow well in Eichler atriums, as do
“Most Eichler Homes include an atrium, blending exterior and interior, access to other parts of the house and cross ventilation. Shade-loving plants / succulents.
was an Eichler inspired design and the atrium is an important part of that.
Typical Eichler atrium - love this idea!
rule, but Eichler had it down.
Most Eichler Homes include an atrium, which blends the exterior and interior, provides access to other parts of the house and creates cross ventilation. Shade-loving plants grow well in Eichler atriums, as do succulents.
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Per Eichler Network: When Oregonian Phyllis Rummer took a trip to visit her sister in Walnut Creek in 1959, she wasn't expecting a life-changing experience from builder Joe Eichler.
After all, her husband Robert, a World War II veteran with an established position in the insurance business during the
of the Eichlers intrigued Bob—certainly enough to set in motion his sudden career turnaround. In 1959, at 32, Rummer launched Rummer Homes, Inc. and built his first development of Eichler-influenced house designs in Newberg during the following year. For the next 15 years, until the mid-1970s, Rummer
developed by Eichler. "I came home and said to Bob, 'you know, I saw the house I would trade this one for,'" explained Phyllis. "He wasn't interested because we hadn't lived in our new home very long. So, I never talked about it anymore."
The following spring, husband Bob was helping a friend with plans to
Eichler House on San Francisco Bay serves as a gallery for iconic mid-century modern furnishings and an impressive art collection.
midcentury Eichler, which mixes iconic furnishings with an incredible art collection that includes a portrait by Andy Warhol.
Eichler was intrigued by the concept of indoor-outdoor living. Common to many Eichlers, a triangular window is placed between these horizontal joists and the roof, increasing
This Eichler House on San Francisco Bay serves as a gallery for iconic mid-century modern furnishings and an impressive art collection.