The superstar couple tapped Howard Backen and Vicky Charles to craft a soulful home at one with the land

Featured as cover story on Architectural Digest | AV completed by Future Home

There’s surely some Beverly Hillbillies quip that pertains to the home that actors Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have built on a glorious hilltop site perched above the storied Los Angeles enclave. After all, the high-powered Hollywood transplants—he’s from Iowa; she was born in Ukraine—dug a well on the property to irrigate the land, planted (and harvested) a field of corn during the COVID lockdown, and dubbed the place KuKu Farms. But while Jed, Granny, and the rest of the Clampetts embraced a far more traditional take on Beverly Hills splendor—the sprawling French Neoclassical mansion pictured in the series credits was designed by architect Sumner Spaulding in the early 1930s and renovated by the legendary designer Henri Samuel in the 1980s—Kutcher and Kunis approached their passion project from a decidedly more modest perspective.

How Sound Masking Can Help You Stay Productive and Relaxed in Your Beverly Hills Home 

Usually, when we discuss whole-home audio, we enthuse about how wonderful it is to bring your favorite music or podcasts to every corner of the house. But did you know that you can use your multi-room speakers to focus on work, get some privacy, or enjoy peace and quiet? Whole-home audio is handy for sound masking; the process of playing background sound to increase comfort and reduce distractions.

So, if your family members are causing a ruckus while you’re trying to work, or if you’d like personal space in some regions of the house, see how whole-home audio sound masking will enhance your Beverly Hills, CA, lifestyle below.  

Strengthen Whole Home Audio And Smart Technology In Your Beverly Hills Home

Wireless smart technology is rapidly increasing popularity thanks how it streamlines installations and connects smart devices without any unsightly cables. But there are risks to depending on Wi-Fi to carry your entire home automation system. You lose the functionality of your technology is your Internet service goes down, and having all of those different wireless connections creates vulnerable points in your network that put your family’s data in danger.