Midcentury Modern

Hey Cool Kids! Here’s a Swell Ju-Nel!

By Karen Eubank / October 29, 2020 /

The excitement level increases exponentially among the CandysDirt.com staff when we spot a new Ju-Nel home listing. These swoon-worthy, ultra-cool homes often go under contract the moment word gets out. This one was listed four days ago, so if you long for a great Midcentury Modern, don’t wait! Ju-Nel homes are unbelievably popular because they…

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This Perfectly Preserved Casa View Cliff May Sold In Record Time

By Nikki Barringer / August 28, 2020 /

Over in Casa View there’s a pocket of Cliff May homes. But that’s not really news. We’ve covered it extensively. Just recently one of them hit the market. It never made it into the MLS and it had multiple offers in record time. Hello, still not news. We, ourselves, have said the market is hot hot…

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Hot Listing Alert: Casa View Cliff May Sticks to a Midcentury Vibe

By Joanna England / January 24, 2020 /

Every single time one of the Cliff May-designed Midcentury Modern homes in Casa View Oaks comes on the market, it’s a veritable feeding frenzy. Make sure you’re ready to compete for elbow room at the open house this weekend.

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This Lake Park Estates Midcentury Modern Will Have You Dancing

By Karen Eubank / October 25, 2019 /

When this Lake Park Estates Midcentury Modern was spotted by our executive editor Joanna England, on Instagram, we clamored over writing about it like ladies fighting over the last pair of Louboutins at Neiman’s Last Call. Well, maybe not that bad, but hey, this is a terrific house. Jim Pasant owns this completely renovated Lake…

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Want to Play Midcentury I-Spy? Get Ready To See Our Latest Partnership

By Bethany Erickson / June 16, 2019 /
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As children, nearly everyone has played some form of “I Spy,” but one group of fans of Midcentury Modern architecture have created an amped up, grown up opportunity that harnesses the power of Instagram. The group modTexas is asking Texans to participate in Mapping Texas Mod, their newest Instagram-based initiative to document modernist architecture and…

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