Midcentury Modern
Among contemporary movements, Scandinavian design is a modern favorite. With an emphasis on functionality, simplicity, and sophistication, this aesthetic marries quite naturally with minimalism, transitional, and especially Midcentury Modern design. Done right, the hygge ambiance and organic feel of this ethos can bring out the best in these environments. Recently, we came upon a remodel…
With a history of incredible architects and a slate of iconic properties, it’s no wonder Dallas is a top contender in the Midcentury Modern market. Aside from landmarks like The Mathews House and Lipshy House, the influences of Howard Meyer, Arch Swank, and Charles Dilbeck can be seen throughout Dallas. Every so often, a unicorn…
Seldom does a week go by when I’m not reading an MLS description of a historic home and smacking my hand to my head. This is because there is a general lack of education about them. Whether you are a Realtor, buyer, or seller, it’s crucial to understand what you are marketing or purchasing. The…
The photos don’t do justice to the magical setting of this week’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters, senior loan officer at First Horizon. This East Kessler Midcentury is one you don’t want to miss! “You feel like you’re floating above the street in a world of trees…” said listing agent David…
It’s probably a good bet that only my preservation and Midcentury Modern readers have heard of the Mediterranean Gardens neighborhood. That’s about to change. Dallas AD EX, the Architecture and Design Exchange, opens a new exhibit on Tuesday, May 6. “Preserving Tomorrow: Rediscovering Dallas’ Mediterranean Gardens Neighborhood” will run through July 6 at the AD EX,…
