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Carpinteria Residence

Perched along the coastline, this residence is thoughtfully remodeled,  unfolding as a natural extension of the land rather than an object placed upon it. The architecture responds to topography, views, and prevailing breezes with a layered composition that gently steps and stretches to embrace the horizon. Expansive glazing, shaded terraces, and retractable openings dissolve boundaries between interior and exterior, allowing light, air, and landscape to animate daily life. Clean contemporary forms are softened by warm, tactile materials that echo the surrounding palette, grounding the home in its coastal setting. Outdoor rooms, protected courtyards, and framed vistas create a rhythm of openness and retreat, offering both panoramic outlooks and intimate moments of refuge. Every element is carefully sited to preserve sightlines and enhance the natural character of the property. The result is a home that feels inherently connected to its environment, elevating the experience of coastal living through architecture that belongs to the land.

Location

Carpinteria, CA
 

KAA Services

Design Architects

Landscape Architecture

Scott Menzel

Interior Design

Bonesteel Trout Hall

Contractor

Giffin and Crane

Photographer

Manolo Langis

PRESS
Feb/ Mar 2026 Ocean Home

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