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Modern Style Residence

This new modern home sits atop property overlooking a valley to the south with three distinct axes, creating the basis of overlapping grids that generate the home’s organic form. In addition, a northern orientation had to resolve itself within the southern axial grids. The design maximizes the spatial relationship between the home and the outdoor […]

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Craftsman

Located in Los Altos, CA, this home achieves a remarkable 5,300 sq.ft. in its three levels. Originally from the East Coast, the owners wished to integrate their vision of California Craftsman design with elements of the Cape Cod region of their youth. A South African branch of the family influenced the interior design motif. The […]

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Japanese American

This beautiful remodeled and expanded home, located in Monte Sereno, CA was completed in 1995. It comprises 4,703 square feet on a single level (3,708 existing + 995 new area). In 2002, the Client returned to T-Squared Architecture, Inc. for the design of a 1,600 square foot addition to the home.

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Mediterranean

The owners’ existing single story home was too small for their family, had a ‘boxy’ character and the interior spaces did not flow well. And, to top it off, finding the front door was a chore. By adding a second floor dedicated to a new master suite and some additional first floor area, we were […]

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Traditional American

After removing an old structure from the property, we were able to locate the owner’s new 4,400 sq. ft. two- story home in such a way as to address one of their key desires: a generous back yard area. Another key desire: natural light, which floods the interior throughout the day. The comfortable new home […]

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Colonial

This new home in the desired style of the client replaced an existing structure on a tight lot that also retained an existing swimming pool. Completed in 2001, the home realizes almost 5,100 sq. ft. of floor area as well as a new pool house. The second floor acts as a guest wing incorporating two […]

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Queen Anne

This original circa 1908 jewel, located in the Jordan Park district of San Francisco, CA, was respectfully renovated and expanded in 1999. The new area of the home approaches 5,000 sq. ft., which includes a new full basement area of 1,700 sq.ft. with 9′ ceilings. The conceptual approach was to minimize disruption to the original […]

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Swiss Chateau

Over the course of many additions prior to their occupancy, this owner’s existing house had become a maze of confused spaces with four front doors. About the only aspect of the home the owners were happy with was its somewhat Swiss Chateau exterior. A complete rearrangement of the first floor, including absorbing the garage into […]

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