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Icons of Mid-Century Modern Furniture Design for Your Eichler Home

Explore the timeless charm of mid-century modern furniture designed by visionaries like Charles Eames, Jens Risom, and Greta Magnusson-Grossman. These pieces capture the essence of Eichler homes and celebrate iconic design elements. Join the Boyenga Team as they guide you through selecting furniture that enhances Eichler architecture, offering a harmonious blend of style and historical legacy.

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Preserving Mid-Century Modern Charm: A Guide to Restoring and Renovating Your Eichler Home

Preserving the mid-century charm of an Eichler home while upgrading for modern comfort can be a rewarding but careful balancing act. This guide offers insights into restoring classic Eichler features, like mahogany paneling and globe lighting, and introduces energy-efficient upgrades that respect the home’s unique aesthetic. From sourcing period-appropriate materials to selecting Eichler-savvy contractors, explore how to honor Joseph Eichler’s architectural vision while adapting to today’s living standards. Perfect for Eichler enthusiasts and new homeowners alike, this article covers everything you need to maintain the iconic style and value of your Eichler home.

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Featured Eichler Listing: Stunning Eichler in Prime Duveneck Neighborhood – 742 De Soto Dr, Palo Alto

Discover the epitome of mid-century modern living at 742 De Soto Drive in Palo Alto's sought-after Duveneck neighborhood. This beautifully remodeled 4-bed, 3-bath Eichler home combines classic architectural details—like tongue-and-groove ceilings and radiant heating—with tasteful updates, including a chef’s kitchen with Bosch and Thermador appliances. With two master suites, a spacious great room opening onto a serene backyard with a pool, and close proximity to top-rated schools, this home offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, elegance, and modern convenience. Contact the Boyenga Team, Silicon Valley’s Eichler Experts, to experience this unique property firsthand.

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