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Cliff May, the father of the California Ranch House. Indoor-Outdoor Living First and foremost, Cliff May homes are unique in their relationship to the outdoors. They are Californian, built for individuals who want to erase the lines between indoors and outdoors and embrace the spectacular Southern California climate. And in an environment where the sun shines 300 plus days a year and the average high temperature is 75 degrees, why would anyone want to live differently?

It is not uncommon in Cliff May homes to find that every room in the house has a connection to the outdoors. Floor-to-ceiling glass takes the place of walls to bring light and nature in, creating a relationship to the outdoors that is as much a part of the home as the decor. Perhaps the San Diego Union put it best when it featured an original Cliff May design under the heading: "Home with a Garden in Every Room. " Builder and Pioneer In the early 1930s Cliff May was designing homes in San Diego and Los Angeles. Want More May? Mid-Century Modern Freak. Mid Mod Mom. TINI Vintage. Midcentury Modern, Industrial, and Retro furniture. Urban rustic. Atomic ranch: midcentury marvels. A Goode House | a mid-century modern home renovation. Café Muscato. Midcenturythriftygal. Plan59 :: 1950s Design :: Classic Car Art. Remodel and decorate your mid century ranch, Cape Cod, colonial or modern home in authentic vintage style -- research on products, ideas, inspiration — Products and ideas to remodel your mid century home in authentic vintage style.

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