Almost 70 years after the first of them were constructed in the suburbs of San Francisco, homes built by the hugely influential California developer Joseph Eichler are more popular than ever, riding high on the seemingly unending wave of nostalgia for all things midcentury modern. Though designed by a variety of architects—including of-era luminaries like A. Quincy Jones, Raphael Soriano, and Robert Anshen—Eichler's homes have a remarkably consistent visual vocabulary, including his trademark tongue-and-groove ceilings, post-and-beam interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and beloved atria.
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