Complete Renovation and Rebuild of a 1951 Vintage Beach Home
Located steps from the Pacific Ocean in the Portuguese Beach Club neighborhood of Rancho Palos Verdes, this project is a complete renovation and rebuild of a 1951 vintage beach home.
California
With its diverse landscapes and progressive design culture, California has long been a fertile ground for innovative architecture and interior design. From coastal retreats in Malibu to desert homes in Joshua Tree and modern residences in Los Angeles and San Francisco, these projects reflect a deep connection to climate, light, and lifestyle.
Explore all architecture and interior design projects from California published on HomeWorldDesign—spaces that blend function, creativity, and the spirit of the West Coast.
High-Tech Office Featuring Thoughtful and Modern Details
The team at Abramson Architects took cues from residential strategy in order to articulate the client’s ideal of a space that is humanizing, connected, and intelligent. Organized into “neighborhoods,” the workspace allows for individual and team control…
Kansas Avenue Residence by AAHA Studio
The Kansas Ave Residence is layered with custom fabricated, warm walnut millwork deliberately set against the cool of the poured concrete floors and board-formed concrete door pocket.
Saddle Peak Residence by AUX Architecture
The design of this home arose out of a series of site challenges and constraints. The one-acre property and existing home sat within a protected area of the Santa Monica Mountains.
Beverly Hills Modern Farmhouse / Scrafano Architects
The new home has five bedrooms and five baths, floor-to-ceiling sliders and French doors with an abundance of natural light and skylights throughout, formal living and dining rooms, and a chef’s kitchen
Agahnia House / Sebastian Mariscal Studio
A humble path seductively leads to a filtered stonewall with a mysterious presence. There are no windows and no reference to any grand entrance. Rather, a dense and naturally grown vegetated surroundings filtering the Agahnia house, to…
Echo at Rancho Mirage / Studio AR&D Architects
The undeveloped 5-acre property is located on the north side of Ginger Rogers Road, between Landy Lane and Via Josefina, in Rancho Mirage, California. The property shall consist of 9 residential houses on lots ranging in size…
Menlo Park Modern House / John Lum Architecture
Nestled among a heritage redwood tree and mature oaks in a quiet suburban neighborhood, this Menlo Park modern house was designed around a series of outdoor experiences.
444 Castro Mountain View by AP+I Design
The Swig Company also wanted to reposition the building’s identity to leverage its prime location, renaming it 444 Castro.