The Centenary Restoration of The Huntington Japanese House and Gardens preserves a unique cultural landscape, including the internationally renowned conservation of the Japanese House and restoration of one of the oldest-surviving Japanese Gardens in the United States.
3-coat lime plaster on metal lath was used for the restoration. Lime paint was also used extensively throughout the project.
Kelly Sutherlin McLeod Architecture, Inc.
http://www.ksmarchitecture.com/projects/japanese-house/
The restoration of The Huntington Japanese House and Gardens has won several awards:
2012 American Institute of Architects
Los Angeles Chapter, Design Award
2012 American Institute of Architects
Pasadena Foothill Chapter, Merit Award
2012 Planet Award
2013 California Preservation Award
http://californiapreservation.org/story/celebrate/awards/