ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST: Inside Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita’s Colorful California Home

December 19, 2023

By: Ariel Foxman

When actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson and his husband, producer Justin Mikita, decided to move from LA’s trendy Los Feliz to the leafy Encino hills, they envisioned a California home truly reflective of their aesthetic and evolving family life. The contemporary new-build house they landed on presented a 9,000-square-foot blank canvas. Walking through its bare white spaces, the design-fluent fathers saw past the developer “flip” finishes to envision a comfortably curated haven marrying West Coast ease with subtle and elevated refinements.

To execute their calm and cozy vision, Ferguson and Mikita brought in AD100 designer Mandy Cheng. “We wanted someone to push us in new directions but also embrace things we already loved,” Mikita explains. Cheng helped finesse the finishes to feel curated and collected over time, while also creating custom pieces catering to the growing family’s needs.

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