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How a Show-Stopping Colorado Home Rose from the Ashes

December 1, 2024
Written by Kathryn Drury Wagner and Photography by Atom Stevens

exterior nighttime view of MCM home in the snow near Boulder, Colorado

Designed by a renowned local architect and originally commissioned by an esteemed Mid Century Modern artist, this mountaintop, show-stopping Colorado home went through a rough patch before being restored to…

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Memphis Tennessee mid century home exterior

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Tour a Memphis, Tennessee Mid Century Legacy

November 2, 2024
Written by Erin Lawrence and Photography by Michael Berry

This unusual cantilevered mid century home in Memphis, Tennessee once sat on the edge of a lake, with a vacation home feel that it still retains today. Memphis, Tennessee, doesn’t…

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exterior of 1962 Palmer and Krisel home with turquoise and yellow paint colors

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A Revived 1962 Palmer and Krisel in Las Vegas

October 20, 2024
Written by Victoria Van Vlear and Photography by April Mench

A 1962 Palmer and Krisel in Las Vegas gets a complete mid-century renovation seven years in the making. In 1961, architects Dan Palmer and William Krisel were finishing up a…

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exterior of renovated unique Long Beach home

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Check Out a Stunning, Unique Long Beach Home

October 5, 2024
Written by Rabekah Henderson and Photography by Bret Gum and Styling by MJ Cripe

Hidden within the Bixby Knolls neighborhood of Long Beach, California, sits a 1954 mid-century ranch with a mostly brick exterior, separated only by some paneling and a small window. However, the impeccable landscaping in front of the home offers a telling clue to the lush greenery and playful style that lies beyond the home’s understated exterior.

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exterior front view of renovated 1950 Kansas home

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The Evolution of Home: Renovating and Expanding a 1950 Kansas Home

September 29, 2024
Written by Dana Mauer and Photography by Bob Greenspan

A small 1950 Kansas home is scaled up for long-term enjoyment. When the request for a temporary addition to a 1950 Kansas home reached Chris Fein, founding principal at Forward…

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natural stone floor built in planter snake plants and modern furnishings in entryway of 1971 Oregon ranch home

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An Authentic & Updated 1971 Oregon Ranch House

September 8, 2024
Written by Victoria Van Vlear and Photography by Bret Gum

A custom 1971 ranch house in Oregon gets a handmade restoration that’s a mix between authentic and modern mid-century styles. Most mid-century enthusiasts fall into one of two camps: You’re…

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dining room with clerestory window and leather dining chairs

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A Rescued 1957 Ranch

August 25, 2024
Written by Meryl Schoenbaum and Photography by Bret Gum and Design by Shannon Ggem of Ggem Design Co.

A homeowner saves a classic California 1957 ranch from teardown and hires a design team to build it up. Not all heroes wear capes. Some are preservation-minded people who swoop…

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living room with sectional sofa, Eames lounge chair and omni unit in Pacific Northwest home

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Renovating a Pacific Northwest Treasure

August 18, 2024
Written by Laura Shimko and Photography by Matthew Gallant and Design by Sally Julien and Halie Venema

A live-in renovation of this early Mid Century Modern home resulted in the perfect blend of period charm and functional updates for a young family. When it comes to renovating…

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1961 Liebner/Ivans residence La Jolla home restored

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An Award-Winning La Jolla Home Opens Its Doors for a Special Event

June 16, 2024
Written by Jolene Nolte and Photography by Joan and Gary Gand

Step inside a beautifully restored 1961 La Jolla home in a house tour event coming up on August 10, 2024. The historically designated Liebner/Gand residence has garnered a La Jolla…

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