You can see right through Richard Neutra's Singleton Residence. Albeit, not from every angle but from several vantage-points the design makes a good claim to being transparent.
A spectacular site is both a gift and a problem for new architecture. The positives are self-evident, the negatives less so, but apparent in single-orientation, glassy boxes which proliferate on such sites.
This house in Atlanta, Georgia, is all about the landscaping and the materials. Originally designed by Robert Green, it is clearly inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright
The mid-century modernism movement took hold of Los Angeles like no other place in the United States. Houses were made translucent, the focus shifted from the street to the backyard. Abbye Churchill takes us into a Californian garden that creates seamless transitions between environments. A tranquil, yet wild nature in the heart of a thumping city.
Looking for midcentury modern landscaping ideas? Check out these 20 fantastic examples for some inspiration!
Since buying his home in 2016, Robert Maurer dreamed of creating a relaxing oasis in his own Mid Century Modern backyard.
This two-bedroom urban cabin by architect Olson Kuding, offers modern city living in a net zero building near Seattle.
From 60s dream homes to mid-century modern masterpieces, see the most amazing retro homes we features around Australia in 2022!
The philosophy behind this Sanctuary Palo Alto project in Northern California revolves around the architecture and landscape being one expression.
A spectacular site is both a gift and a problem for new architecture. The positives are self-evident, the negatives less so, but apparent in single-orientation, glassy boxes which proliferate on such sites.
An incredible 1960s home in Ivanhoe East, brought back to life by owners, interior designer Sarah Conly and engineer Hugh O’Brien.
Mid-Century Garden Located on a residential hillside, the Mid-Century Garden overlooks the bay. The landscape design is a beautiful composition of refined materials and planting that complements the mid-century architecture and is sensitive to the ecological, functional, and aesthetic needs of the client. The front hillside planting was overhauled with native sages, grasses, and creeping … Mid-Century Garden Read More »
Transform your front yard landscaping with these mid-century modern curb appeal updates. A lot of these ideas can be done in a weekend!
A lost classic of mid-century modernism in Indian Wells finds more sustainable life under the careful custodianship of a new owner.
Since buying his home in 2016, Robert Maurer dreamed of creating a relaxing oasis in his own Mid Century Modern backyard.
Frank Lloyd Wright rustic midcentury modern home, fits like a glove in its surrounding landscape
Since buying his home in 2016, Robert Maurer dreamed of creating a relaxing oasis in his own Mid Century Modern backyard.
This Eichler home in Orange County underwent a five year renovation that fuses modern design with classic midcentury style.
Tour a Milwaukee Mid Century landscape where architecture, plants and hardscapes are a union of modern thought.
This newly built Florida House could fool even the more midcentury savvy into thinking it was built in the post-war American design movement.
This newly built Florida House could fool even the more midcentury savvy into thinking it was built in the post-war American design movement.
A creative couple makes a tree change with a difference, building a ‘bush retreat’ in a city suburb with a ton of design savvy and new baby daughter in tow.
Open for Admiration! A rare chance to own a beautiful home designed by one of Denver's modern architecture masters, Eugene Sternberg. Offered by Adrian Kinney, Independent Broker, midmod Colorado.
Pottery, planters, garden décor and sculptures for the garden. Spring is a time to frolic in the garden, smell the roses, savour the rejuvenation and listen to the bees humming. If they can still be heard. { see bees on their knees below } Danish Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Ceramic totem poles ( tssyr7art.blogspot ) Garden Shrine Blue Jay on fountain, Smith Garrett garden, San Francisco ( jeffreygardens.blogspot ) Alhambra Vase - Theodore Deck ( V & A Museum ) ( Wonderlane ) Tall bluegreen urn by Philip Simmonds La noia de la trena (Girl with the Plait ), 1928 -- Barcelona’s Montjuïc Mountain Sculptor
Since buying his home in 2016, Robert Maurer dreamed of creating a relaxing oasis in his own Mid Century Modern backyard.
Located in a magnificent, park-like setting filled with mature, 80-foot-tall oak trees, this residence meets the clients’ desire for a family home that is casual, stylish, functional, and adaptable.
Check out the best summer backyard DIY! This DIY Mid Century Modern fence is easy to build with our step by step details!
Let’s talk these wacky front yard screens! I routinely get requests for constructions plans, and although I shared a bit of the process when we put the first one in last year, we’ve sin…
The Seattle Times lauded the design for addressing “contemporary environmental issues with permeable surfaces, and organic practices.”
Arizona's sunlit illuminates this desert modernist house, where nature's palette merges seamlessly with modern comfort in serene harmony.
This two-bedroom urban cabin by architect Olson Kuding, offers modern city living in a net zero building near Seattle.
Using some of its existing features, this Torquay home has been turned into a coastal pad inspired by the colour and textural design of the mid-century.
Robert Royston pioneered small, modern residential gardens for middle-class people. Here, he enjoys his own outdoor space at his Mill Valley home in 2006. Photo by Dave Weins
Elsa Hosk’s Richard Neutra-designed home is marvel of mid-century architecture—and has been lovingly shared on the model’s Instagram.
Landscape Design shapes our everyday life. Case in point: The Tin House Project.
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*Note: We’ve since built a second screen for our front yard and have a more in depth tutorial here! Things are moving along in the front yard slow and steady. Our most recent project is an ex…
Popular plants for an MCM garden favor foliage shape and style, but there are flowering plants that will add color and style to your mid century garden!
The mid-century modernism movement took hold of Los Angeles like no other place in the United States. Houses were made translucent, the focus shifted from the street to the backyard. Abbye Churchill takes us into a Californian garden that creates seamless transitions between environments. A tranquil, yet wild nature in the heart of a thumping city.
The mid-century modernism movement took hold of Los Angeles like no other place in the United States. Houses were made translucent, the focus shifted from the street to the backyard. Abbye Churchill takes us into a Californian garden that creates seamless transitions between environments. A tranquil, yet wild nature in the heart of a thumping city.