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“A World Within a World:” The Seattle Century 21 Exposition
World’s fairs had gone out of vogue by the time the Century 21 Exposition took place in Seattle, Washington in 1962. So, when mayor Allan Pomeroy first came up with…
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Alside Homes: A Flash in the Pan Prefab Home Company in the Mid Century
Based in Akron, Ohion, Alside Homes was a manufacturer of prefabricated homes in the mid century. So why haven’t you heard of them before? Find out more about the brief…
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Front Yard Fall Foliage
Depending on where you live, fall foliage may not be on your mind for a while. Here are some ideas for trees that will look great now and will continue…
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The Perfect MCM Backyard
The MCM backyard was an original selling point for homeowners Philip Heckman and Rex Bonomelli, and now that the designer couple has patiently made the home their own, the backyard…
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The TWA Hotel: Saving Saarinen, Part II
Imagine the Richard Neutra-designed Kaufmann House with a 20 room hotel built over the pool. Or the Stahl House living room turned into a restaurant. No? There is iconic architecture…
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Mod West Ranch’s Outdoor Kitchen
Are you dreaming of an outdoor kitchen this summer? Take notes from this modern ranch near Joshua Tree, appropriately named Mod West Ranch. Nestled in Joshua Tree, the boulder-strewn desert…
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A Road Trip in Time: Pacific Northwest MCM Gas Stations
Did you know that there are some beautiful old gas stations from the mid century period in the Pacific Northwest? Join us for a tour of a few Pacific Northwest…
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Why Clerestory Windows Pack A Punch
Clerestory windows, the small windows placed along the upper part of a wall, are a common feature in Mid Century Modern homes. But their history goes back much further than…
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