01 Quartz Wash
A low courtyard plan in pale limestone, framed for early light and long evenings.
- Site
- 3.8 acres, wash exposure
- Rooms
- 4 bed · studio · pool
The archive
Houses planned for land and light.
Each residence is built once, for one family, on land that already has an opinion about how it wants to be lived on.
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02 Black Mesa
Charcoal plaster and blackened steel set against a dark ridge, with warm rooms pulled into the dusk.
- Site
- 5.2 acres, ridgeline
- Rooms
- 5 bed · guest casita
03 Cobre Court
Clay plaster, copper screens, and a protected pool terrace tuned for sunset color.
- Site
- 1.6 acres, urban edge
- Rooms
- 4 bed · courtyard
04 Sage Arroyo
Olive concrete and pale travertine folded into the wash after rain, quiet and low to the land.
- Site
- 8.4 acres, arroyo frontage
- Rooms
- 3 bed · long pavilion
05 Indigo Saddle
Stacked stone and oxidized steel tucked into a saddle, with a dark interior tuned for night skies.
- Site
- 12 acres, saddle ridge
- Rooms
- 4 bed · observatory
06 Salt River
Warm rammed earth and shaded loggias along a slow stretch of the river, built for daily ritual.
- Site
- 4.4 acres, river frontage
- Rooms
- 3 bed · workshop
03 / 04 On the boards
Currently in design.
- 01 Site work begins fall.
Aster Ridge House
- 02 Schematic design.
Yucca Pass
- 03 Land study underway.
Ocotillo Bend
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