Schuur Wild, Pt.3: Pushing the Limits of Landscape
A Portland couple tackled city fines and a grueling renovation process to bring their dream midcentury home's MCM landscape into fruition.
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Landscape Design
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A Wisconsin Yard Gets a Dream Modern Makeover
A landscape design firm turns an empty Wisconsin lawn into a peaceful, MCM-inspired backyard. Reimagining the past is a mid-century homeowner’s ultimate goal—especially when a home is stripped of its…
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Meet Three of the Midcentury’s Defining Landscape Architects
From memorials to university campuses, these names have sculpted the world around us by pioneering designs in water, earth and flora.
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Mid Century Modern Landscaping in a Midwestern Climate
Although Mid Century Modern landscapes tend to have the same core features throughout the United States, the Midwestern climate varies drastically from places like Southern California or Texas and needs…
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Implementing a Landscape Design Plan from Yardzen: Part Two
Next up on the makeover list of our Sacramento Carter Sparks designed, Streng Bros built home in Sacramento is implementing a landscape design plan. In our previous article we described…
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A Natural Maryland Home Extension Project
An architect expands the outdoor living space of a mid-century Maryland home using natural materials—and lots of creative ideas. Jeff and Cheryl Weiland loved living in their mid-century home, built…
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A. Quincy Jones Transforms the Modern Tract Home
In 1950, the Architectural Forum Magazine brought two significant Mid Century Modern minds together, launching a powerful partnership. The magazine recognized Joseph Eichler for Subdivision of the Year and A.…
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One-Day Garden Projects
Get hands-on with your garden with these one-day DIY projects! Garden of Art: One-Day Succulent Shadowbox Wake up your patio walls with these framed wall planter boxes. What You’ll Need…
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DIY Stock Tank Pool
Make a ‘splash’ on a budget with this upcycled idea. Picture yourself poolside … or, better yet, floating in your own private pool. For most of us, this is a…
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