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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 3h ago

Cabins Inspired by Railroad Depots and Fire lookouts

Two new cabin plans by architect Jeff Shelden that are inspired by historic fire lookouts and train depots; plus fire lookouts you can rent for overnight stays.
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 6d ago

Sarah Susanka, Hip Roofs, and Prairie Style DNA

Presenting our latest plan by Sarah Susanka, showing how it embodies Prairie Style characteristics and connections to Frank Lloyd Wriight and Hawaiian hip roof architecture. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 1W ago

Fire Pits and Outdoor Fireplaces

A round up of contemporary fire pits and outdoor fireplaces to add some sizzle to the patio. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 2W ago

What Makes a Great Outdoor Room?

A round-up of examples showing how each room in the house can migrate to the outdoors. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 3W ago

New Katrina Cottages and Bungalows

Presenting plans by architect Bruce Tolar, the newest member of our Exclusive Studio, who has designed regionally resonant Katrina Cottages and bungalows. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 1M ago

Contemporary European House Plans

Introducing new house plans by Italian and Lithuanian architects, part of our International Studio. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 1M ago

Architectural Recycling, Then and Now

In honor of Earth Day, April 22, 2012: examples of historical and contemporary recycling, from obelisks to airplanes, plus ready-made plans as another form of recycling. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 1M ago

Meet the New Ranch House — and its DNA

Presenting a new ranch house plan by Steven Murphy, recalling mid-century modern designs by Cliff May and A. Quincy Jones; with a mention of Sunnylands, the Walter & Leonore Annenberg estate designed by A. Quincy Jones, and now open to the public. Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 1M ago

Spring Color Palettes

The Art in Artichoke There’s just something about April: Chaucer talked about the showers, T. S. Eliot said it was the cruelest month, and travel agents call it a “shoulder season.” Though to me April means doing a lot of … Continue reading →
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Eye On Design by Dan Gregory · 2M ago

“Mad Men” and Mid-Century Modernity at LACMA

A review of "Living in a Modern Way: California Design: 1930 -- 1965" a major exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, with reference to the esthetics of the hit TV series "Mad Men." Continue reading →
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