Selected Work
A selection of residential projects across Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, Bay Area, and Northern California, including new homes, thoughtful renovations, hillside developments, and complex permitting cases.
This body of work spans projects led independently and in collaboration with established architecture studios such as AWA Architects, Kelly and Abramson Architecture, and Backen, Gillam and Kroeger Architects. All reflect a consistent approach to timeless design, careful coordination, and homes built to support meaningful living.
New Construction
Space Desert
Space Desert: modern tan stucco house with clerestory roof section and agave landscaping
Space Desert: modern desert house with tan walls, dark wood accents, and a low wood deck
Space Desert: open kitchen with vertical wood cabinetry, stone island, and black pendant lights
Space Desert: open living and dining room with black-framed glass doors to a sandy beach
Space Desert: minimalist bathroom with floating wood vanity, marble shower, and matte black fixtures
Space Desert: marble bathroom with freestanding tub under a black-framed window and gold double vanity
Major Renovation & Pool House
Garden Oasis
Mediterranean pool cabana with terracotta roof, brick chimney, and twin arches along a gravel garden path
Pool pavilion with terracotta roof, stone fireplace, arched openings, and outdoor dining under timber beams
White Mediterranean house with red tile roof, arched loggia, and wide stone steps through flowering beds
Garden Oasis: white Spanish Colonial–style house with red tile roof and arched entry tower
Modern View
Second Story Addition
Modern View: rear of two-story house with black metal balcony frame and curved stone patio
Modern View: two-story white board-and-batten house with stone chimney and wood garage door
ADU
Desert
Desert: white gabled studio ADU with black trim in a xeriscaped backyard with agaves
Desert: backyard view of white two-story main house and matching guest house with xeriscape gravel
Desert: backyard patio with rectangular fire pit, woven seating, and white ADU with black pergola
Major Renovation
Modest Fire
Modest Fire: bathroom with light-wood vanity, white toilet, and blue herringbone-tiled shower niche
Modest Fire: marble wet room with freestanding tub, dual gold showerheads, and dark vessel sink
New Construction
Contemporary
Contemporary: two-story white cubist facade with wood-slat accents and glass entry at dusk
Contemporary: two-story white house with glass balcony and rectangular pool on a tiled patio
Major Renovation & ADU
White Lace
White Lace after: two-story white brick house with navy door and ornamental-grass xeriscape
White Lace: spa bathroom with long white double vanity, gold-framed mirrors, and marble shower
White Lace: upstairs hallway with large skylight, white wainscoting, patterned runner, and gold-framed mirror
White Lace: open living room with white fireplace and arched openings to a formal dining room
White Lace: bright bedroom with vaulted ceiling, tufted beige headboard, and navy accents
A small white house with black doors and windows, surrounded by green grass and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.
Major Renovation
Coastal Dreams
Modern single-story house with a black garage door, large windows, surrounded by a landscaped yard with palm trees, shrubs, and flowering plants, under a partly cloudy sky.
Modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, two walk-in showers with gold fixtures, a marble vanity with gold hardware, and a frosted window, all in a white and gold color scheme.
Open-concept living room and kitchen with white walls, hardwood floors, and large windows. The living area has a white sofa with pillows, a beige rug, a wooden coffee table, and a lounge chair. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, open shelves with decorations, and an island with brown stools. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor patio with seating and greenery.
Modern living room with large windows showing a green outdoor landscape and a patio, featuring a beige sofa with patterned and leather pillows, a wooden coffee table with decorative items, a wooden chair with a blanket, and a potted plant.
Open concept dining room and kitchen with large window overlooking garden, wooden dining table with four chairs, light-colored sofa, black shelving unit with decorative items, potted plant, abstract artwork, and hardwood floors.
Major Renovation
Salsa
Modern single-story house with white and wood exterior, front steps, landscaping with plants and lighting, and a clear blue sky.
Living room with large sliding glass doors overlooking a pool and backyard, beige walls and ceiling, light wood flooring, white sofa, black lounge chair, wooden coffee table, fireplace with television above, built-in shelves, potted plant, and a grand piano.
Modern house with large glass doors, outdoor dining area, and swimming pool, illuminated by outdoor lights during evening.
New Second Story Addition
Good
Modern kitchen and dining area with a white island, wooden cabinets, dark brown chairs, and large windows letting in natural light.
Front view of a modern two-story house with white siding, wooden supports on the porch, and a dark metal roof, surrounded by bushes and flowers, at sunset.
Major Renovation
Japanese Modern
Kitchen island with wood cabinetry, white countertop, black faucet, and kitchen appliances including a refrigerator and stove. White cabinets and a skylight above.
Front door with a wooden frame, side window, black outdoor wall light, and welcome mat on concrete porch, with a brown vertical wooden siding on either side.
A dining area with a wooden table and matching chairs, centered beneath a modern, white circular pendant light. There are wooden sliding barn doors on black hardware and a window on the right side, with hardwood flooring and minimal decor.
Modern bathroom with a bathtub in the foreground, a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity with a white countertop, a mirror, and bathroom fixtures on a white wall.
Open-concept living room and kitchen with white walls, wooden flooring, a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows letting in natural light.
Major Renovation
Sunshine
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and a built-in fireplace surrounded by white walls. There are wooden shelves with decorative items, a round mirror above the fireplace, and large sliding glass doors leading outside with greenery visible.
Modern dining room with a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, a chandelier overhead, and a light-colored sideboard with green plants. There is a window on the left and built-in shelves in the background.
Bright, modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, white backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a skylight, and a dining area by large windows with greenery outside.
Kitchen with wooden cabinets, glass doors, open shelves, and large windows above the sink showing green trees outside.
Modern backyard patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and surrounding houses, under clear blue sky.
A modern bathroom vanity area with a gray double sink cabinet, two rectangular mirrors, and mounted wall sconces. Decor includes a small plant and toiletry accessories.
Major Renovation
Redwood
Gray single-story house with a garage, surrounded by trees and landscaping, with a stone path leading to the front door.
Living room with large sliding glass door opening to a balcony with outdoor dining table, view of trees outside, modern gray sofa with yellow pillows, armchair, coffee table with magazines, dining table with chairs, potted plant, abstract paintings, and open windows letting in natural light.
Bright bathroom with white cabinets, two mirrors, a window, and dark tile floor.
Covered outdoor patio with gray couch, wooden coffee table with plants, bar with chairs, and view of lush green garden.
Modern living room with gray sectional sofa, fireplace, wall-mounted TV, and large sliding glass door opening to outdoor patio with seating and trees.
Outdoor balcony with black dining table, six black chairs, and gray outdoor sofa with colorful pillows overlooking tall trees.
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