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The Contemporary Hillside House by SB Architects. The Contemporary Hillside House by SB Architects Designed by San Francisco-based SB Architects, an international firm well-known for the design of site-sensitive resort and mixed-use projects around the world, and built by well-known green builder McDonald Construction & Development, this home is a statement of what is possible combining “high design with high sustainability.”

The Contemporary Hillside House by SB Architects

Nestled in the hills of Mill Valley, California, just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, Hillside House has just received certification as the first LEED for Homes Platinum custom home in Marin County, and one of only a handful in Northern California. Photograpghy by Mariko Reed. The four-story home – clad with beautiful, sustainable Western Red Cedar siding – is set on a steep hillside site that provides for a very vertical design with living and private zones situated on multiple separate floors.

About Richard Barker. RoomSketcher. Before and After: Garage Turned Minimal Mini House » Curbly. Sometimes a garage is just a garage and other times a garage is a miniature modern house just waiting to happen.

Before and After: Garage Turned Minimal Mini House » Curbly

In this case, it's the latter, which means I probably need to pack my bags, move back to Seattle and into this (now) house. It's not actually available, but I'm just crossing my fingers that designer Michelle de la Vega needs a few roommates (my husband, my dog, and I) in her fully functional 250 square foot space. We can all fit in there, right?

In all seriousness though, this remodel is really incredible. Christmas Lights in 8 Bedrooms. Posted by rd on Thursday, November 3, 2011 · Countdown begins before Christmas!

Christmas Lights in 8 Bedrooms

And timely enough I’ve found these beautiful Christmas lights adorned bedrooms. They are so lovely I can’t stand it!

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