Before & After: New Homeowners Join the Eichler Fan Club With Their First Remodel

A couple enlist Oakland interior design firm Decorotation to revitalize a 1956 East Bay classic by the renowned developer.

In March of 2021, Eric and Audrey started an Instagram account to document the remodel of their newly purchased East Bay Eichler home, and soon after got a DM from the Eichler Network saying "congratulations!" Fitting, as these days owning and remodeling an Eichler can feel like joining a club, one where its members take pleasure in sweating the nitty gritty details.

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Melissa Dalton
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Melissa Dalton is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon, who has been writing for Dwell since 2017. Read more of her work about design and architecture at melissadalton.net.