Graham Baba Architects was responsible for the makeover of this historic 1970s mid-century house located in Clyde Hill, a suburb of Seattle, Washington. The owners of this mid-1970s house came to the design team looking to update and refresh their home without sacrificing the spirit of wood that makes it a quintessential example of its […]
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Before & After: A glorious renovation for a midcentury modern home in Oregon
This midcentury modern home built in 1954 has undergone a complete transformation by Skylab Architecture, nestled in a lush Pacific Northwest wooded landscape in Portland, Oregon. Reimagined, this home is now a durable, warm, and modern retreat that stays true to the spirit of the original home while embracing more open and connected spaces with […]
A reimagined classic mid-century home with beautiful Texas Hill Country views
This classic mid-century home has undergone an extensive renovation and addition by architectural studio Clayton Korte, located in the Highland Park neighborhood of north Austin, Texas. Originally constructed in 1950, this dwelling is situated on the crest of a 150-foot bluff. Overlooking views of Lake Austin, the Texas Hill Country, and Austin’s iconic Pennybacker Bridge, […]
Stunning midcentury modern home with Scandinavian twist on Lake Minnewashta
Murphy & Co Design together with Martha Dayton Design designed this 4,500 square foot Scandinavian midcentury-modern inspired home, nestled along Lake Minnewashta, Minnesota. The scope of this project was to create a casually elegant lake house with a simple palette of raw materials and richly textured furnishings. With a material palette of stone, concrete, steel, […]
This midcentury home gets a fabulous makeover in Southern California
This midcentury modern home constructed in the 1960s was beautifully reimagined by Jackson Design & Remodeling, situated in San Diego, California. Designed for a family with a love for midcentury architecture, the home’s complete transformation respects its midcentury roots. The exterior and interior were modernized to enable the family to live in current design trends […]
This midcentury modern makeover brings warmth and light to a Texas home
Located in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas, this midcentury modern home underwent an interior transformation by Jamie Bush + Co. Originally designed in 1963 by architects Neuhaus & Taylor, the house featured variegated bricks and a wraparound colonnade. The living spaces are organized around a central patio filled with lush vegetation. In 2014, […]
Split-level midcentury modern house in Maine gets an amazing makeover
Kevin Browne Architecture undertook the extensive renovation of this midcentury modern house located in Falmouth, Maine. This home possessed an inherent mid-century charm right from the beginning, with the added advantage of overlooking the Portland Yacht Club. The homeowners’ objective was to retain the property’s original charm while enhancing energy efficiency and modernizing the structure’s […]
Step into this meticulously restored midcentury modern house in Atherton
David Henig, Architect has completely transformed this midcentury modern house that is situated in Atherton, an idyllic town on the San Francisco Peninsula, California. This four-bedroom home presented an exciting challenge for the architect — a personal family residence for his wife, and their two daughters. Nestled into a sloping site, it imparts a treehouse-like […]
A midcentury Eichler home in Sunnyvale designed to invite in natural light
Klopf Architecture has beautifully reimagined this midcentury Eichler home situated in Sunnyvale, a city in the Santa Clara Valley, California. There were too many disjointed spaces in the existing Eichler home, and the owners didn’t like entering right into the kitchen wall. There were not enough functional spaces in the house but it was tricky […]
This astounding midcentury modern house soaks up views of Lake Keowee
Designed by Amy Emery Interior Design and Ridgeline Construction Group, this midcentury modern house is perched above Lake Keowee in Sunset, South Carolina. Nestled within The Reserve at Lake Keowee—a private expanse spanning 3,900 acres dedicated to golf and recreation—it finds its place on the tranquil shores of Lake Keowee, nestled in the embrace of […]