He starts by placing the garden. It is an unusual place, to the west, not to the south, since Howard knows this site, and knows that trees and buildings create shadow from south sun.

He starts by placing the garden. It is an unusual place, to the west, not to the south, since Howard knows this site, and knows that trees and buildings create shadow from south sun.

He starts by placing the garden. It is an unusual place, to the west, not to the south, since Howard knows this site, and knows that trees and buildings create shadow from south sun.

He starts by placing the garden. It is an unusual place, to the west, not to the south, since Howard knows this site, and knows that trees and buildings create shadow from south sun.

He starts by placing the garden. It is an unusual place, to the west, not to the south, since Howard knows this site, and knows that trees and buildings create shadow from south sun.

Now he starts the living room, looking into the garden. It is a long room, fireplace at one end, eating and kitchen at the other, with french doors opening to the garden to the left.

Now he starts the living room, looking into the garden. It is a long room, fireplace at one end, eating and kitchen at the other, with french doors opening to the garden to the left.

Now he starts the living room, looking into the garden. It is a long room, fireplace at one end, eating and kitchen at the other, with french doors opening to the garden to the left.

A thick wall separates the living room from the entrance area; The entrance from the street is a very nice room—comfortable and generous—leading after a couple of turns into the living room. He has also placed his studio so that it opens from the kitchen into the other part of the house.

A thick wall separates the living room from the entrance area; The entrance from the street is a very nice room—comfortable and generous—leading after a couple of turns into the living room. He has also placed his studio so that it opens from the kitchen into the other part of the house.

A thick wall separates the living room from the entrance area; The entrance from the street is a very nice room—comfortable and generous—leading after a couple of turns into the living room. He has also placed his studio so that it opens from the kitchen into the other part of the house.

A thick wall separates the living room from the entrance area; The entrance from the street is a very nice room—comfortable and generous—leading after a couple of turns into the living room. He has also placed his studio so that it opens from the kitchen into the other part of the house.

Now the design gets squared off with rectangular rooms and beams placed for each room—forming the main structure of the building.

Now the design gets squared off with rectangular rooms and beams placed for each room—forming the main structure of the building.

Now the design gets squared off with rectangular rooms and beams placed for each room—forming the main structure of the building.

Now the design gets squared off with rectangular rooms and beams placed for each room—forming the main structure of the building.

The garden at the back is broken into a series of small positive room-like gardens, the windows and doors are shaped, and their rhythm made into an ornament.

The garden at the back is broken into a series of small positive room-like gardens, the windows and doors are shaped, and their rhythm made into an ornament.

The garden at the back is broken into a series of small positive room-like gardens, the windows and doors are shaped, and their rhythm made into an ornament.