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We knew we were in for a treat when our client’s wish list included a Mojo room…

The Spa house is a modern home designed to be an escape from the world – an every day house as a vacation house. Our client wanted to feel as though each day he was returning to his own personal spa resort. He asked for a Mojo room – a lounge area just off the kitchen for friends and family to hang out. Our site afforded spectacular views to the west of Folsom Lake, but created challenges in terms of how to address the hot afternoon sun, and a sixty foot height differential from the front to the back of the ½ acre property.

We capitalized on our steeply sloped site to create a home on levels defined by a 3-story tower element overlooking the lake. The main living space is on the upper level, and includes the dining, kitchen, Mojo room, and living room arranged in a linear fashion with floor-to-ceiling windows opening up onto a patio with views of the lake. These western faci... more

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El Dorado Hills, California, USA
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