中央庭院是加利福尼亚传统庭院风格的诠释。设计师将加利福尼亚乡村的主要元素—水以简单现代的形式呈现出来，并在旁边栽种了具有完美雕塑
形态和显著白色树皮的加利福尼亚梧桐树和河滨树木以更好地突出水元素。清晰的线条以及树木、碎石、水和石头的简单组合创造了一个沉思的内
向型空间，而大的雕像元素强化了这一空间特点。受到当地历史、乡土特征及美丽本地景观的启发，该项目以现代的设计手法将建筑景观与周围环
境结合在一起，真正体现了加利福尼亚州的乡村生活。
↑ 新栽种的原生草场包裹着建筑和建筑的外围空间。A newly installed native grass meadow wraps the building and domestic exterior spaces.
↑ 橡树和当地林下叶层植物塑造区域入口，为访客传递抵达的信号。Oaks and a native understory planting shape the entry to the site while
establishing a sense of arrival.
↑ 三面低矮石墙和一面工作室构造出小庭院。The auto-court is defined on three sides by low stone walls and the studio on the fourth.
↑ 穿过工作室的小道可从小庭院达到中央庭院。The central courtyard is accessed from the auto-court via a passageway through the studio.
↑ 树木、碎石、水和石头的简单组合创造了一个沉思的内向型空间，大的雕像元素强化了这一空间特点。A simple palette of trees, gravel,
water and stone creates a contemplative, inwardly focused space, accented by large sculptural elements.
↑ 简单呈现的水元素灵感来自于加利福利州乡村风景，在前门入口处营造了平静的氛围。The simple presence of water references California's
rural landscape and provides a calming entry experience to the home's front door.
↑ 房屋、办公室和工作室塑造了中央庭院的格局。The central courtyard space is framed by the house, office and studio.
↑ 石铺台阶从住宅向下延伸到泳池。Stone steps lead from the family room down to the swimming pool.
↑ 用砌筑立面和基础墙的石材建成的低矮石墙向景观区域延伸，让建筑体在材料和形式上与周围景观融为一体。The same stone selected for
building facades and foundation walls extends into the site as low stone walls, integrating the buildings' material and form with the surrounding
landscape.
↑ 原生草场包裹着建筑及建筑外围空间，将历史景观引入区内并与西边的开阔草坪建立视觉联系。A native grass meadow wraps the buildings
and domestic spaces, drawing the historic landscape into the site and creating a visual connection with the open grasslands to the west.
↑ 紧挨泳池南端的封闭式“盒子”菜园。A vegetable garden is tucked into a sheltered spot just south of the pool.
↑ 石墙用来平衡和界定内外部空间。Stone walls serve to balance and define the exterior domestic spaces.
↑ 沿区域边缘种植的小橡树进一步明确了区域界线，同时强化了该区与附近林地的联系Young oaks planted along the property's edge aid in
defining a sense of place while reinforcing the site's connection to the adjacent woodlands.
