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Custom Colonial Kitchen and Breakfast Nook

This 1937 traditional home is situated on a beautiful lot with views of the bay, downtown & Coronado.  Although the home has large, bright open rooms, the only room that was small and dark was the kitchen. The homeowner had cut a “view window” in her existing kitchen wall so she could see out to […]

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Warner Carrillo Adobe Ranch House and Barn, 1857

This challenging project restores an important Historic Landmark to its condition during the period of its historic significance in the mid to late 1800s. The Warner Carrillo Ranch House (WCRH) was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1961 and became a State Registered Landmark in 1964. The history of the building highlights many important […]

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Mohnike Adobe Emergency Porch Stabilization

IS Architecture is currently preparing architectural plans for the emergency stabilization of the Mohnike Adobe Porch for the City of San Diego Capital Improvements. The site is located in the eastern end of the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve. The 2,512-square-foot, single story adobe structure is located within the 12-acre Rancho Peñasquitos Equestrian Center located at 12115 […]

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