Honestly Iconic :: The Spence House

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)

Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★★★★
Influence ★★☆☆☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpSeptember 3, 2025Le Corbusier, Modernism, Iconic Architecture, Dalton Comment

Honestly Iconic :: Sunnylands

Jeb Score
(Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★★★☆
Influence ★★★★★
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpAugust 3, 2025SunnylandsA Quincy Jones, midcenturymodernComment

Honestly Iconic :: English Country Houses

Jeb Score
(Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★☆
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★★★★
Influence ★★★☆☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 29, 2025Comment

Honestly Iconic :: Poplar Forest

Jeb Score
(Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★☆
Preservation ★★★★☆
Livability ★★★☆☆
Influence ★★★★☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic ArchitectureJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Poplar ForestThomas Jefferson, VirginiaComment

Honestly Iconic :: Pavillon Le Corbusier

Jeb Score
(Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★☆☆☆☆
Influence ★★★★☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic ArchitectureJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Pavilion Le COrbusierLe Corbusier, ZurichComment

Honestly Iconic :: Longwood

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★☆
Preservation ★★★☆☆
Livability ★☆☆☆☆
Influence ★★☆☆☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★☆

Iconic ArchitectureJeb ArpJune 26, 2025NatchezComment

Honestly Iconic :: Farnsworth House

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★☆
Livability ★☆☆☆☆
Influence ★★★★★
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Farnsworth HOuseFarnsworth, van der RoheComment

Honestly Iconic :: Casa Batllo

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★☆☆☆
Influence ★★★★☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Casa BatlloBarcelona, GaudiComment

Honestly Iconic :: Neutra VDL House

Jeb Score
(Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★☆
Livability ★★★★☆
Influence ★★★★★
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Neutra VDLNeutra, Los Angeles, midcenturymodernComment

Honestly Iconic :: Villa Savoye

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★☆
Livability ★★☆☆☆
Influence ★★★★★
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Villa SavoyeLe Corbusier, FranceComment

Honestly Iconic :: The Glass House

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★☆☆☆
Influence ★★★★★
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Philip Johnson, Glass House, Modernism, midcenturymodern, International StyleComment

Honestly Iconic :: Stahl House

Jeb Score (Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★★★★
Influence ★★★★☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 26, 2025Pierre Koenig, Los Angeles, midcenturymodernComment

Honestly Iconic :: Highclere Castle

Jeb Score
Design ★★★★☆
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★★☆☆
Influence ★★★★☆
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 25, 2025Highclere CastleEngland, Highclere, Iconic ArchitectureComment

Honestly Iconic :: Sheats-Goldstein House

Jeb Score
(Judging Every Building)
Design ★★★★★
Preservation ★★★★★
Livability ★★★★☆
Influence ★★★★★
Overall Iconicity ★★★★★

Iconic Architecture, DesignJeb ArpJune 25, 2025Iconic Architecture, John Lautner, CaliforniaComment

Skyhaven Kitchen Update

Jeb ArpNovember 18, 2019Comment

Craftsman Renovation 3 [the final product]

The Final Product revealed…

Jeb ArpJune 8, 2019 Comment

Craftsman Renovation 2 [the demolition]

We often think of the new homeowner, whomever they will be, and how we hope they will treasure it as much as we do now as the current stewards — now part of its long history.

Jeb ArpJanuary 9, 2019 Comments

Craftsman Renovation 1 [the introduction]

Jeb ArpNovember 6, 2018 Comment

Houses I love...

Just a (growing) list of houses I love and articles/photos…

DesignJeb ArpJune 6, 2018ship of the desert, trina turk, streamline moderne, art deco, architectureComment

Palm Springs Modernism Week

Jeb ArpFebruary 22, 2018Comment

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