Outdoor, Back Yard, and Concrete Patio, Porch, Deck How a highly productive collaboration among a trio of creative Angelenas—and a good dose of Barragán—turned a dark and beleaguered midcentury house into a family home for the ages.  Photo 3 of 25 in 25 Playful Homes Splashed With Vibrant Pops of Yellow from A Fresh Dose of Color Livens Up This Midcentury Los Angeles Home

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Filmmaker Laura Purdy worked with architect Linda Taalman and landscape designer Laura Cooper to brainstorm the renovation of the midcentury house where she and her husband, Juan Devis, live with their children in Los Angeles’s Los Feliz neighborhood. The family’s eclectic collections of art and personal artifacts share space with flashes of pattern. Throughout the exterior and interior, the raked-stucco walls in pink and yellow were inspired by architect Luis Barragán’s Mexican modernism.