Inspiring Affordable Housing From Across The Country
As pretty as Mid Mod homes may be, today, many are not affordable, despite their builders’ original intentions. But in the midst of a growing housing crisis, where there are…
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Architecture + Renovation
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Eccentric + Authentic Eichler Renovation in Walnut Creek
An Eichler home in Walnut Creek receives colorful updates sensitive to the home's original architecture—and the needs of a young family.
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Architect Ulrich Franzen’s Footprints of an Age
The German-born Ulrich Franzen (1921-2012) left an architectural legacy across America. From residential homes such as the Dana House in Connecticut to the Alley Theater in Texas, Franzen's structures embody a Mid Century Modern and Brutalist aesthetic.
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Ups + Downs Renovating on Seattle’s Queen Anne Hill
A couple finds their dream modernist ranch—and find an appreciation for architect Ira Cumming's use of natural materials and era elements in the process.
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Phoenix Rising: A Modern Lake Tahoe A-Frame Structure
Architect Todd Gordon Mather personalizes the retro feel of this dreamy Lake Tahoe A-frame cabin, accepting the challenge of this new-build retreat.
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The Other Frank Lloyd Wright
Everyone’s heard of Frank Lloyd Wright, but did you know that he had a son who was also an accomplished architect? Because I didn’t.
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Restored to Glory: A Mid Century Renovation in North Carolina
Home to its original designer for 60 years, this mid century gem needed only minor upgrades for modern living.
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SacMod Makeover, Part 2: You Can See The Roofline!
In the second in our series documenting the makeover of our Sacramento mid cetury modern home, we reveal the roofline, finsh the guest room, spruce up the patio and play to our vanity.
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Peek into Modernism Week’s Signature House Tour
This year, Modernism Week's Fall Preview is online, including the much-beloved house tour. You can still see some stunning Palm Springs architecture from the comfort of your couch from now until October 31. Here's a look at a few of the homes you can see at this year's Signature House Tour.
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