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THUNDERBIRD HEIGHTS

Originally built in the 1960s, the Stuart Silk Architects team was asked to update a mid-century modern house without sacrificing its charm. Situated in Rancho Mirage on a site perched on a plateau above CoachellaValley, the rugged, inhospitable Santa Rosa Mountains rise immediately from the back yard. Bighorn sheep can often be seen wandering on the rocks

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