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A 1946 Albert Frey Home is a Postwar Wonder

April 13, 2025
Written by Laura Shimko and Photography by Dan Chavkin

exterior backyard view of pool in 1946 Albert Frey designed Palm Springs home

Classic Desert Modernism meets contemporary minimalist design in this rare 1946 Albert Frey home. One of the most fascinating aspects of architecture is the role geography and climate play in…

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Chevy Chase, Maryland mid century modern home exterior with white cedar siding

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An Unexpected Maryland Mid Century Home

March 29, 2025
Written by Kristin Dowding and Photography by Hoachlander Davis Photography

A couple new to Mid Century Modern design embraces their home’s mid-century roots in this Maryland renovation. Sometimes, you don’t find your preferred design style until later in life ……

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The mid century renovation left the home's exterior with a lovely turquoise coat of paint and warm light coming through the large added windows.

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Restored to Glory: A Mid Century Renovation in North Carolina

March 22, 2025
Written by Leslie J. Thompson and Photography by Keith Isaacs

Home to its original designer for 60 years, this mid century gem needed only minor upgrades for modern living.

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1961 home designed by Benjamin Fishstein in Oakland, California

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Mid Century California Rarity: A 1961 Benjamin Fishstein Home

March 15, 2025
Written by Lauren Hofer and Photography by Daniel Blue

Tucked away in the hills of Oakland, California, this masterfully created home is iconic for more reasons than one. While the origins surrounding this gorgeous California home border on legend,…

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lounge with brick fireplace and black and white color scheme

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Restoration in Puget Sound

March 9, 2025
Written by Autumn Krause and Photography by Seattle Home Photography

A historical preservationist in West Seattle sees restorations as both an honor and responsibility and brought both to this project for his family home. A chapter of Mid Century Modern…

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dining chairs surround a rectangular table

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The Adrian Pearsall Home: A Polaroid Portrait

March 7, 2025
Written and Photographed by Michael Luke Guarilia and Edited by Marissa Moldoch

In 1964, well-known furniture designer Adrian Pearsall built a 10,000-square-foot home on a two-acre property in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania. The current owners, David Koral and Toni Crevo, graciously allowed me…

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The House That Pearsall Built

March 3, 2025
Written by Laura Shimko and Photography by Abby Blossom and Photography designed and styled by Toni Crevo, Jed Splittgerber of Mid-Century Homes by Anthology & Kristin McFeely of Philadelphia Design Collective

Famed MCM furniture designer Adrian Pearsall’s home is a triumph of thoughtful modern updates, respectful restoration and many of his original furniture pieces. It’s not every day that the home…

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yellow Saarinen dining chairs in vibrant Michigan home MCM credenza

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A Spacious and Vibrant Michigan Home

February 22, 2025
Written by Autumn Krause and Photographed by Diana Paulson and Designed by Elin Walters, Exactly Designs

In this vibrant Michigan home, a colorful palette, bold wallpaper patterns and classic MCM features create an exuberant atmosphere in this new build designed for a couple longing to recapture…

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colorful Krisel open concept living room and kitchen

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A Fun, Functional Colorful Krisel in Palm Springs

February 8, 2025
Written by Laura Shimko and Photo by Dan Chavkin

This 1958 colorful Krisel home in Palm Springs received a complete makeover that brings together contemporary and authentic Mid Century Modern design features, an inviting palette and playful details. Respect…

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