I'm not sure what it is, but this house always catches my eye:
I think it's the incongruity between the elements. The shapes above the left window look like the stereotype California Mission split in half, then add the roof tiles, creating one look; the bold lines on the doors create another; and then really fancy classic decorations applied over the windows and doors are another.
I'll bet this is what the original garage door looked like:
Thursday, September 4, 2008
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The first thing I notice is there are no stairs visible.
Ah ha. It is uncharacteristic to have the stairs up to the living area inside.
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