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Homes & Gardens
Charlotte Olby

They Removed Almost All The ‘Big Lights’ In This 1939 Californian Home – And Replaced It With A Layered, English-Inspired Glow

The exterior of a neutral clad home with a brick patio and curved lawn with wooden patio furniture and terracotta pots with flowers.

Set on a leafy, terraced plot, this 1939 home, originally designed by renowned California architect Wallace Neff, feels notably distinct from the rest of his portfolio.

While he is best known for his sun-drenched Spanish and Mediterranean-style house design, this property leans more traditional – a nuance that Alex Yeske Interiors embraced, guiding a renovation rooted in restraint.

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