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Curb Appeal

Purist MCM Curb Appeal

October 21, 2023
Written By Sarah Jane Stone & Jickie Torres and Photography By Bret Gum

exterior of James Sherrill home with MCM purist curb appeal

Following an exhaustive search, these mid-century enthusiasts have worked to create purist MCM curb appeal. Before settling into their Hickory, North Carolina, home, Chad Baker and Tina Clement spent several…

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Sunny San Diego’s Palmer & Krisel Pacifica Neighborhood

December 4, 2020
Written by and Photography by

Preserving Palmer & Krisel homes is a neighborhood affair. Peek into three different models and learn from three pairs of homeowners' stories.

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Outdoor Tile, Mid Mod Style

September 6, 2020
Written by Jolene Nolte

Outdoor tile gives you a real opportunity to make a visual, mid mod splash. Gather inspiration from these stylish backyards starring some modern tile.

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A Midwest Midcentury + A Blueprint for Preservation

January 3, 2018
Written by Lori Foulke and Bill Wood

An enterprising couple shares their secrets to keeping the mid-century dream alive in the Midwest.

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Green + Growing Transitional Ranch

October 30, 2017
Written by and Photography by

Staying true both to the period of the 1950s transitional ranch home and the climate of the Pacific Northwest, these homeowners approach the inside and outside of their home with a growth mindset.

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Creative Renovation Outside the City of Brotherly Love

October 5, 2017
Written by Lindsay Jarvis and Photography by Jeffrey Totaro

Love for MCM and the home's original architecture leads a renovation team to achieve stunning results from the inside out.

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9 House Numbers + Doors For The Perfect First Impression

June 3, 2017
Written by Elise Portale

Your address is more than just a number. Dress up your home's exterior with these plaques and door designs that will impress more than just the package delivery guy.

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