Liv | Henry Barrett, Architect Restores A 1912 Craftsman in Silver Lake
Architect Henry Barrett restored a 1912 Craftsman bungalow in Silver Lake, blending its historic charm with modern touches. Preserving original redwood paneling and fir floors, he introduced minimalist elements like travertine flooring and stainless-steel shelving, while incorporating reclaimed materials and personal art. The result is a warm, character-filled home that honors its past while feeling fresh and livable today. Visit the AD link for a look inside.
What I love about Silverlake.
The bohemian vibe is palpable, with boulevards adorned with street art, indie boutiques, and eclectic dining spots. The locals add to the neighborhood's creative energy, with live music venues and art galleries providing an immersive experience for art enthusiasts. The Silver Lake Reservoir and hiking trails are serene retreats that offer residents a chance to unwind and connect with nature amid the urban landscape. The neighborhood's bustling street life, diverse eateries, and family-friendly parks create a warm and welcoming environment for residents of all ages.
