Flavin Architects has reimagined this stunning midcentury modern house to offer light and airy living spaces, situated in Lincoln, a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The area plays host to numerous modernist houses, all inspired by architect Walter Gropius’s own 1940s abode, located in the vicinity. By the time this dwelling had been constructed, modernism […]
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A stunning glass box home that celebrates midcentury modern in Malibu
Following the devastating Woolsey Fire of 2018, the site in Malibu, California offered a unique opportunity to rebuild not just a home, but a new architectural composition that highlighted the property’s potential while navigating strict fire-rebuild codes in the area. Designed by Klopf Architecture, this project embraced a set of limitations and transformed them into […]
1954 Midcentury modern home gets a brilliant renovation in Northwest Portland
This 1954 Midcentury modern home in Northwest Portland, Oregon, underwent an extensive renovation by Mountainwood Homes to honor its original style. Tight streets and challenging site conditions required meticulous planning and coordination. The project involved an extensive interior and exterior renovation that spanned three levels and required artful design, skillful craftsmanship, and professional project management. The […]
Eichler-inspired townhouse gets a bold modern facelift in Northern California
San Francisco-based John Lum Architecture has beautifully reimagined this Eichler-inspired townhouse that is situated in Menlo Park, California. The scope of the project involved a gut renovation of the entire home and evolving the space into an energetic, loft-style pad. A three-story modern facade from the street view features wood, steel, and glass. The glass is […]
A remarkable LEED certified house with mid-century bones in Del Mar, California
This LEED-certified Gold house pays homage to the mid-century modern structure that previously occupied the lot, crafted by Nakhshab Development Design in Del Mar, California. Many of the original structure’s lines remain the same, and elements of the mid-century era are evident throughout the home, including post-and-beam construction, atriums to bring in natural light, floor-to-ceiling […]
Inside a midcentury-inspired mountain home in the tranquil forests of Idaho
This midcentury-inspired mountain home was designed by PlattDana Architects in collaboration with Lloyd Construction, nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Ketchum, Idaho. Entitled ‘Bitterroot Bliss’, this project is the perfect example of mid-century modern design updated for mountain living. This two-story forest home blends the elegance of mid-century modern design with the warmth and charm of […]
A midcentury house in Orinda, California gets a stunning modern remodel
Set in a quiet neighborhood of Orinda, California, and framed by mature trees, this residence presented a unique opportunity: to thoughtfully evolve a custom midcentury modern house into a space that supports the everyday rhythms of a growing family. With a deep respect for the home’s original architecture, Klopf Architecture reimagined the house to better […]
A midcentury modern California home takes inspiration from Frank Lloyd Wright
Designed by architect Olof Dahlstrand, protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright, this midcentury modern home was renovated by Klopf Architecture, nestled in the hills of Orinda, California. This 1951 residence is one of only seven extant homes, now known as “The Magnificent Seven,” that were designed by Dahlstrand. With its low-slung rooflines, natural materials, and deep […]
A stunning contemporary renovation to a home in Menlo Park, California
This modest-sized home has undergone a beautiful renovation with modern styling and fine details for a growing family by Ana Williamson Architect, along with Mediterraneo Design Build in Menlo Park, California. The extensive remodel consisted of rethinking the interior layout by improving the overall flow to enhance connections to the outdoors and bring in as much […]
1960s Midcentury Bay Area house gets a stunning Japandi-inspired makeover
Story Build Design, together with Cathie Hong Interiors, has renovated this 1960s midcentury house located in the foothills of Los Gatos in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. This is the personal family home of the interior designer and was in desperate need of some functional and cosmetic updates. Spread out over two […]