Mid-Mod

LocalDwelling.com Lease of the Week: Tons More Mid-Century Style With This Condo Inside Howard R. Meyer-Designed Building

By Joanna England / November 20, 2013 /

  When it was built in 1957, 3525 Turtle Creek was the tallest and most luxurious condo building in Dallas. Today it’s just as historic, having entertained celebrities, dignitaries, and politicians alike. Well, if you’re wanting to live the Midcentury Modern lifestyle — glam, sleek interiors with some atomic-age touches — then this unit is…

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LocalDwelling.com Lease of the Week: Live Inside Legedary Howard R. Meyer Highrise on Turtle Creek

By Joanna England / October 23, 2013 /

I have always loved this building, once touted as the tallest, largest, and most luxurious highrise west of the Mississippi River when it was built in 1957. Designed by the famed modernist Howard R. Meyer, 3525 Turtle Creek is a building with serious history. The most obvious design characteristic of this trademark midcentury modern highrise…

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Friday Five Hundred: Updated by Russell Buchanan, This Mid-Mod is All Style

By Joanna England / June 14, 2013 /

This house kills me dead! I am already fond of Russell Buchanan‘s work. He’s the award-winning architect behind the Mockingbird Lane box house we reported on last week. If you weren’t bowled right on over by that amazing home, then this one will knock your stinking socks off! Buchanan is known for his modern architecture,…

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Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Home Keeps a Son From Heading For The Hills

By Joanna England / June 3, 2013 /

Y’all remember Rucker Hill, right? He’s the son of dynamo Nathan Grace agent Peggy Hill (no, not that Peggy Hill!) who has an eye for properties with remodeling in mind. His company, Rucker Design Build, has done some amazing work! We love what he’s done with some of his projects, especially 10726 Meadowcliff, a 1970s contemporary he…

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Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, This Lochwood Midcentury Modern is Priced to Love!

By Joanna England / May 31, 2013 /

Midcentury Modern homes are so hot in Dallas right now that it’s hard to find one you can afford. Most are in high-profile locations, are remodeled, or have long pedigrees. But what if you could have an amazing Midcentury Modern home in a great neighborhood for $200,000? Thanks to the amazing Brandon Stewart, you absolutely…

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