Garden light resting across a historic living room with warm wood detail and collected textiles.

San Diego, California

Irving Gill Residence

A careful restoration and expansion of one of Irving Gill’s early homes, balancing respect for its modernist origins with the needs of contemporary living. Every new layer was chosen to feel as though it had always belonged.

Afternoon light filling a layered sitting room with garden windows and quiet pattern.
A dining room seen through a wood opening, with books, greenery, and filtered afternoon light.
Daylight gathering across a dining room with wood floors, glass doors, and a quiet bar beyond.
A quiet kitchen where white cabinetry, brick, and warm wood meet in clear daylight.
Soft daylight crossing stone, plaster, and wood in a quiet historic bath.
Filtered garden light holding a bedroom with books, wood trim, and calm collected detail.
A quiet red wall vignette layered with plants, art, and afternoon shadow.