Outdoor gathering space

The home's central courtyard provides green space, as well as a place for the two boys, Jesse and Jamie, to play. The use of bright colors for transitional elements—windows and doors—brightens the otherwise neutral palette.

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Outdoor gathering space is frequently used for teaching.

A long, raised bed is used to grow radishes. (Photo: Evan Sung for The New York Times)

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