Susan Jay Design was responsible for completely transforming this 1970s midcentury modern ranch house, nestled in Sullivan Canyon, a small equestrian community in Brentwood, a district of Los Angeles, California. This recently renovated home lies in a magical area where cars are required to travel at 10 mph and occasionally you’ll encounter an equestrian on horseback […]
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An epic desert house on Camelback Mountain with indoor-outdoor living
The Ranch Mine redesigned this mountainside home into a two-story stucco box that provides a fabulous indoor/outdoor lifestyle in Phoenix, Arizona. The ‘Red Rocks’ house sits on the steep terrain of the iconic Camelback Mountain, providing sweeping views of the downtown Phoenix skyline. When the owners approached the architects about their original home, they expressed […]
A midcentury modern home in Palm Springs gets a remarkable update
H3K Home+Design is responsible for the brilliant renovation of this midcentury modern home located in Palm Springs, a city in the Sonoran Desert of Southern California. The architects collaborated closely with the owners to bring this 1958 William Krisel-designed retreat back to its midcentury roots while infusing it with the charms of their favorite vacation destination, […]
This North Carolina lake house gets transformed with natural elements
Allard + Roberts Interior Design in collaboration with M.S. Hammett Construction has completely reimagined a fabulous lake house retreat situated on Lake Lure, North Carolina. Purchased as a vacation home for three generations of family, the dwelling underwent an incredible transformation. Upon their initial walkthrough, the design team encountered fireplaces clad with hefty stone and a […]
Before & After: A 1960s ranch house in Colorado gets a fabulous update
This 1960s ranch-style house that was once full of small, dark rooms has been completely transformed by KGA Studio Architects, situated on a spacious lot in Cherry Hills Village, a suburb of Denver, Colorado. The homeowners, a family of four, loved the property’s mature landscaping but knew that the original 4,000 square home needed to […]
Before & After: Family home in Illinois gets a cozy and inviting makeover
Chad Esslinger Design has completely renovated the entire first floor of his personal family home located in Downers Grove, a village in DuPage County, Illinois. The remodel of this project entailed an overhaul of the kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, family room, living room, entry, and staircase. Continue below to see the pictures of this family […]
Before & After: Midcentury ranch home gets inspiring makeover in Portland
This midcentury ranch home was reimagined by Penny Black Interiors in collaboration with Look Construction, located in the West Hills neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. The architecture of this dwelling exudes modernism’s core values. For the interior, the designer focused on areas that didn’t maximize the architectural beauty. The homeowners are a family of three, along […]
Before & After: A Bainbridge Island home gets a stunning renovation
This classic 1960s Northwest-style home underwent an extensive renovation by Miller Hull Partnership, nestled on a beautifully landscaped bluff overlooking Puget Sound, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Encompassing 3,200-square-feet of living space, the original residence consisted of a north and south home that was completely reimagined. The remodel includes an enhancement of the building envelope, self-sufficient […]
Before and After: A midcentury California home gets a stunning new look
Klopf Architecture is responsible renovation and addition of this midcentury modern home located in Stanford, Santa Clara County, California. The Roger Lee designed house from 1962 was purchased by the current homeowners in almost original condition, as the previous owners elected to defer most maintenance projects over the years. Roger Lee was a notable Chinese-American […]
Before and After: Gorgeous renovation of a midcentury home in Maryland
This midcentury home underwent a complete interior and exterior remodel by Balodemas Architects, located in the Somerset neighborhood of Chevy Chase, Maryland. Originally constructed in 1968, the new owners of this home had a love of midcentury modern style. The property slopes up from the street, where the main living spaces on the upper level […]