Cliff May. While not exactly a household name, architecture aficionados widely credit him with creating the ranch house style. Horizontally oriented featuring open layouts, plentiful glass and a blurring of indoors and out, his fusion of Spanish revival style and modernism were tailor-made for Southern California’s sunny climes and casual lifestyle.
Southern California is a beautiful place and now that it’s where I call home, I’m always looking for horse property to gawk at. This Mediterranean home and stable by Michael Burch Architects is absolutely stunning, the project consists of new construction. The barn has high ceilings, exposed beams, and lots of wonderful details. A horse lingering
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With its air of classic Californian horse ranch, this picturesque new Byron hotel is steeped in ’70s influences and nostalgia. Photographed by Anson Smart. Styled by Joseph Gardner
Susan Spath's designer showcase home features a California modern design with a European twist. See how Kern & Co. brings luxury to life in this beautiful home.
A magnificent Spanish style estate was incredibly restored and reimagined by Hollywood-based designer Charles Infante, located in Sherman Oaks, California.
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This gorgeous Spanish Colonial estate was designed by OZ Architects along with The JRC Group, located in Bel Air, California.
Learn more about the history of Ranch House Style, with tips and sources to upgrade and modernize your home.
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Set on a pristine oceanfront site, the charming Martha’s Vineyard summer home of Lynn Forester de Rothschild and her husband, Sir Evelyn, conjures the character of an old house expanded over generations
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Stone Maison is a french country inspired farmhouse with a modern design aesthetic designed by Ken Linsteadt Architects, sited in San Francisco, California.
Ranch-style houses emerged in the 1920s and remained popular for the next 50 years. Most ranch homes are one story, with an open floor plan, large
This beautiful wine country farmhouse was designed by Arc Design and Jute Interior Design, located in Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California.
Create a cozy corner in your home! Dive into curated designs, tips, and ideas to create the perfect snug nook for relaxation and comfort.
I hope you all had a wonderful week. As the weeks fly by here at Patina Farm, I am amazed at the progress going on... The entry stone was grouted this week, and the roof tile installation neared completion. The oval window seen on the side wall is in the...
As someone who appreciates good design and architecture, I can see beauty in any style. However southwest, modern, and mid-century styles really speak to me. I am just gushing over this southwest ranch in Santa Ynez Valley. This barn was photographed by Cavan Hadley Photography, I originally spotted the stable on Houzz. Whats not to love
Santa Barbara-based Becker Studios renovated this 1960s ranch home down to the studs, turning it into a contemporary hacienda reminiscent of times past. In order to create an authentic Old World...
The Hummingbird Nest Ranch is one of the area's prettiest wedding venues, that as an experienced Ventura wedding minister, I can recommend.
(above via Dumbwit Tellher} I went crazy for the Dumbwit Tellher post yesterday on Palm Springs. In fact I can't wait for the next part o...
The Ranch-style home has come in many shapes and sizes since its popularization, beginning in the 1930s, but today’s sophisticated buyers still crave the original design. Discover the modern ranch home a national favorite.
A contemporary hilltop home was extensively renovated by Blackbird Architects to maximize ocean, island and mountain views in Santa Barbara, California.
This charming Spanish style home was designed by interiors studio Jette Creative, located in the heart of Los Angeles, California.
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Dean Martin’s one-time home in Brentwood sold this month for $5.2 million—against an asking price of about $5 million. The period Spanish ranch is nestled in a verdant and private corner of Mandeville Canyon. It dates to 1938, and was designed by architect Cliff May, the man who brought the courtyard to SoCal by making
House Beautiful: California Dreaming - This home is simply divine. It is a gorgeous, sprawling California estate with an easy elegant feel and dreamy, neutral decor. Inside a Sprawling Ojai O
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Traditional Spanish style with touches of a modern style wedding at the brand new beautiful Spanish Ranch venue in Valyermo, Ca.
