Robbins Architecture, in partnership with Insignia Homes, has renovated the interior and exterior of this lakeside midcentury gem, originally designed in 1956 by Winston Elting in Southwest Michigan. The overhaul of this home respects the midcentury design principles yet feels modern and fresh, not weighed down by the past. The utter simplicity of the original […]
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Idyllic modern shelter for family getaways on wind-swept Orcas Island
Heliotrope Architects designed this modern jewel-box home in collaboration with Ore Studios, nestled on Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands, Washington. Nestled carefully on a rocky, wind-swept shoreline, this 1,600-square-foot family retreat harmonizes with the surrounding landscape while minimizing weather exposure. The main living spaces connect to the landscape through retractable screens […]
A mid-century modern home reimagined with beautiful details on Lake Austin
A Parallel Architecture, in collaboration with Allison Burke Interior Design, has reimagined this mid-century home overlooking Lake Austin, a water reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. Nestled on a sprawling hillside property, this 4,800-square-foot dwelling weaves through a series of existing brick walls and foundations to create an entirely new experience of the […]
1960s Midcentury modern house gets a peaceful update in Laguna Beach
Graham Architecture and Lucas Design Associates have beautifully renovated this 1961 midcentury modern house on a half-acre woodsy site in Laguna Beach, California’s Woods Cove neighborhood. Nestled along the coastline, this home offers serene views of lush greenery, mountains, and the Pacific Ocean. The home was originally designed by notable midcentury architect J. Herbert Brownell, […]
See this midcentury masterpiece in North Vancouver with Japanese influences
The Perry Estate is an architecturally significant midcentury modern home designed in 1961 by renowned Canadian architect Arthur Erickson, nestled on a rare estate property in the Delbrook neighborhood of North Vancouver, British Columbia. Arthur Erickson was a modernist architect who designed landmark buildings in Canada and the United States. This home, designed as an […]
A midcentury house renovation nestled in the serene forests of Vancouver
Olson Kundig Architects together with Erica Colpitts Interior Design has reimagined this midcentury modern house for a young family, nestled in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The 3,300-square-foot home was extensively renovated, though the footprint was only minimally enlarged. The designer was brought on to meld Olson Kundig’s overall design for the home with an […]
Explore this stunning midcentury modern house nestled on Lake O’Dowd
This midcentury modern house was custom-built by Sustainable 9 Design together with Unfold Architecture nestled along The Peninsula at Lake O’Dowd, a lakefront community located on a secluded, wooded peninsula in Shakopee, Minnesota. Inside this 6,866-square-foot home, you will find five bedrooms, five bathrooms, a sports court, an entertainment zone, lower-level spaces seamlessly connecting to the […]
Step inside this light and airy Newport Beach home with a midcentury vibe
This luminous home featuring eclectic living spaces was interior designed by Lindye Galloway Interiors, situated in Newport Beach, a coastal city in southern Orange County, California. Expansive windows throughout this home help to blur the boundaries between indoors and out. In the living room, French doors not only help to bring in natural light but provide […]
1960s Midcentury ranch home gets a stunning revamp in Mandeville Canyon
This midcentury ranch home was completely reimagined by Lewis|Schoeplein Architects, located in the foothills of Mandeville Canyon within the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. This 1960s ranch house had great bones, but it was in need of a refresh to accommodate the lifestyle needs of a young family of four. Restructuring the interior layout […]
A midcentury modern-inspired lake house in the woods of western Maine
Kennebunk River Architects, in collaboration with Conforte Builders, has designed this stunning midcentury modern-inspired lake house in the woods of western Maine. Created as a full-time residence, the owners were transitioning from an oceanfront property to this idyllic woodsy setting. They desired a 2,756-square-foot house with mono-pitched roofs (inspired by the homeowners living abroad in […]