This project involves the complete renovation of a midcentury home by Shed Architecture, located on a lush site in the Bridle Trails neighborhood of Kirkland, a suburb east of Seattle, Washington. Constructed in 1967, this dilapidated home was in need of a major overhaul. Some of the major concerns included an overgrown site, an outdated kitchen, […]
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Before and After: Midcentury home restored to its former glory in Illinois
This midcentury home built in 1960 was completely restored by Tom Bassett-Dilley Architect, located just 25 miles west of Chicago in Wheaton, Illinois. In need of a major update from both design and performance standpoints, this project turned into a comprehensive energy retrofit, with thorough airtightness and insulation, new space conditioning and energy-recovery-ventilation, triple glazed […]
Extraordinary home with mid-century vibe melds into Utah mountainside
Blackbox Design Studios is responsible for the design of this extraordinary modern home located on a steep hillside property in Provo, Utah. When the owners were presented with this property for their new build, they were challenges that included a triangle-shaped lot on a peninsular point and an odd drop-off. The topography and scenic vistas inspired the […]
Before and After: Inviting midcentury home gets reimagined in Seattle
Shed Architecture & Design has reimagined this 1961 hillside midcentury home with sweeping views over Lake Washington, in Seattle’s Seward Park neighborhood. The dwelling was originally constructed by architect George Lucker and was updated to suit a modern lifestyle and embrace the view while retaining its original character. The original footprint of this hillside home was 1,460 […]
Brilliant renovation of a hillside midcentury modern home in Seattle
This 1950’s hillside midcentury modern home has undergone a complete interior remodel by SHED Architecture & Design, located in the heart of Seattle, Washington. To meet the owner’s lifestyle needs, modern updates were given to the living room, kitchen, and guest bedrooms, along with an expanded master suite. The design team applied a mixture of […]
Midcentury ranch-style house gets inspiring transformation in Seattle
This 1959 midcentury ranch-style house was completely remodeled by SHED Architecture & Design, located in the Madison Park neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. After seeing a lifetime of remodeling, this dwelling finally saw a much-needed revitalization that would respect its past while making it suitable for contemporary living. The main goal was to transform the existing volume while […]
Midcentury gambrel cabin gets fabulous transformation in the Sierra Nevadas
This project involves the renovation of a midcentury gambrel cabin by Tinsel House, nestled in the woods of the Tahoe Donner Community, near Truckee, California. Enchanted by its vintage character, the designer set out to infuse new life into this 1973 built house that features floor-to-ceiling views of picturesque Martis Valley. Encompassing 1,600 square feet of […]
Midcentury lake house gets a dramatic transformation in Minnesota
This beautiful midcentury lake house was reimagined by Peterssen Keller Architecture positioned on a hill overlooking tranquil Gleason Lake, in Wayzata, Minnesota. The vision of this renovation project was to preserve the original aesthetic while adding modern technology and function to meet current lifestyle trends. While the owners’ loved the aesthetic of their mid-century house […]
Inside an inspiring midcentury modern in Texas boasting light-filled interiors
This inspiring midcentury modern home was designed by M Gooden Design, located in the Little Forest Hills neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Nestled on the East side of White Rock Lake and minutes from downtown Dallas, this neighborhood is known for it’s dense trees, eclectic architecture, and artsy neighbors. Spread out over one level, this mid-century inspired jewel […]
Mid-century coastal home gets a dreamy makeover in Southern California
This mid-century coastal home has undergone a complete interior transformation by Lindye Galloway Design, located in Corona del Mar, a seaside neighborhood in the city of Newport Beach, California. A drool-worthy renovation that boasts clean lines, fresh ocean breezes and pops of brass, mixed together to create a dreamy coastal cocktail. For this project, the […]