This modern house designed for afamily of live by Swatt Architects, including three young children in Lafayette, California. The residence is situated on a 1-1/2 acre north-facing site, overloking a creek, mature oak trees, and the hills of a regional park.
Goals of the project include an open interior suited to family life and entertaining; and a strong connection of the iterior to exterior spaces and the natural environment. In form, the house is quiet, restrained and modern, building on the language of earlier modern West Coast architecture.
