Mid-Century Modern

This Weatherford Address Comes with California Vibe

By Joy Donovan / March 3, 2026 /

If escaping to California sunshine sounds tempting, take a look at the house at 701 Terrace Dr. in Weatherford. Its cactus garden landscaping sets the scene that looks a lot like Santa Barbara, and the bold turquoise mailbox and matching front door can convince someone they’ve found the Pacific coast. “People have described this as…

A Southeast Dallas Midcentury Modern Masquerades as Palm Springs Abode

By Joy Donovan / January 31, 2025 /

Palm Springs, a California resort town, brings up dreams of the good life. Besides being a wonderful place to relax, the area is known for its arts, its culture, and its fab Midcentury Modern architecture. That architecture favors clean, simple lines and little embellishment. The exterior? It’s normally characterized by partial brick and glass walls, floor-to-ceiling…

Here Is That Special House You Always Admired, and Surprise, This MCM Is a Bargain

By Joy Donovan / July 9, 2024 /

A lot of neighborhoods have one of those special homes. You know, that special house people walk by or drive by, then stop to admire its outstanding looks? Its eye-catching curb appeal with a show-stopping allure? Well, that house could be 4917 Marble Falls Road in the White Lake Hills neighborhood of east Fort Worth.…

Monticello Mid-Century Modern With Space to Spare

By Joy Donovan / April 18, 2024 /

If Fort Worth’s tony Monticello neighborhood was on a homebuyer’s shopping list, there’s plenty of gorgeous homes to consider. If that same homeowner wants a one-story home in that same fashionable zip code of 76107, then good luck. Like looking for a four-leaf clover — it’s not impossible to find, but it ain’t gonna be…

Midcentury Modern With Jukebox and Snoopy Catches the White Rock Home Tour Beat

By Joy Donovan / March 14, 2024 /

If music to live by is needed, then it’s as close as the living room at 8812 Rolling Rock Lane in Dallas. That’s because the living room of Katie and Billy Withrow houses a 1962 Wurlitzer jukebox. The couple found it on Craiglist, thinking it would be perfect for their 1957 Midcentury Modern. The jukebox…