Walking into Tyler and Jessica's Streng home you are instantly taken back by the indoor atrium covered in succulents and Cacti. Their home is one of among 3,800+ homes that Streng Bros and Architect Carter Sparks built in the Sacramento Valley. Streng Bros. was a company founded by Jim and Bill Streng in the 1950s and are often recognized for their unique blend of modernist principles with practical suburban living. Carter Sparks was the primary Architect that worked alongside Bill and Jim Streng to develop these homes. Carter Sparks was an architect based in Sacramento, California, who gained prominence for his mid-century modern designs. His architectural style often emphasizes clean lines, open spaces, and integration with nature. You can absolutely tell the amount of work and detail that Tyler and Jessica put into their home. Let's not forget to mention the attention to detail when it comes to all their furnishings, ceramics and decor from the vintage Eames furnishings to their entire Stan Bitters collection alongside local ceramicists. Both Streng Bros. and Carter Sparks have left indelible marks on the architectural landscape of California, contributing to the rich tapestry of mid-century modernism in the region. Their innovative designs continue to be cherished and celebrated by enthusiasts of modern architecture. If you'd like to know more about Modernist Architecture in Sacramento you can visit SacMod.org Shop our Merch: https://openspaceseries.com/store Do you have a home that you believe could fit in our series? Please send us an email to connect. https://openspaceseries.com/contact Do you have a reputable company or organization and would like to sponsor our channel, click the link below: https://openspaceseries.com/contact Film - Mick Aure @miccck Producer - Elias Tebache @socalarchitecture Music - Deep Al Brindle @DeepAlBrindle / Josh Valle @J.Valle_ Special thanks - Tyler, Jessica and Betty Wichmann @ValleyoftheAtrium www.openspaceseries.com @openspaceseries Open Space Media LLC Vintage Photos via CarterSparks.org and Strengbroshomes.com