The rear wing of the house - a guest suite and library - is accessed through an interior passage off the dining room or by way of the rear garden terrace.

An 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...

The island is detailed with indented cherry casework and verde andeer granite countertops of varying levels; these materials are carried through to the kitchen. New glazed beechwood flooring throughout the home assists the seamless connection of interior spaces.

The guest bedroom and library are separated by a central partition that incorporates built-in shelving and transom windows. These details echo the elements of transparency and efficient functionality found in the home’s public spaces.