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Outdoor Living in La Jolla

This outdoor deck and its surrounding gardens provides a beautiful and relaxing space to enjoy the incredible ocean views of La Jolla.  The homeowners wanted to utilize part of their front yard to create an outdoor kitchen and living space where they could enjoy spending time with their family and friends.  One important design consideration […]

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San Diego Home/Garden Magazine (May 2018) – “Cozy Cover”

Cozy Cover: A deck do-over takes being outside to a new level Now with a roof overhead and the warmth of a fireplace, Laura Adams and her family of four can enjoy the deck of the Mission Hills home when it’s chilly, raining – or even when the sun is shining. “With the sun’s glare, […]

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San Diego Home/Garden (November 2017) – “A New(el) Perspective”

A New(el) Perspective Note: IS Architecture’s work is reflected in the bottom right photo only. This staircase is from the project, West Coast Hamptons. From a sweeping flight of steps that seems as though a procession of debutantes should be descending its gleaming incline to a minimalist structure leading to a nother level, a key […]

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