Atomic Ranch Summer 2019: The Renovation Guide
It's back! The annual Atomic Ranch Renovation Guide is on newsstands now, and for the first time ever, in subscribers' mailboxes. Pick up your copy of the 2019 Renovation Guide to find fresh ideas and real solutions for your mid mod home's makeover needs. From finely tuned upgrades in the historic Case Study #26 house, to a complete kitchen overhaul that will have you second guessing an open floor plan, this issue is your key to renovation inspiration.
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landscaping
This DIY Architectural Addition Revives Curb Appeal
A landscaping overhaul and the addition of a simple homemade feature gives this Palm Springs ranch stand-out swagger.
Xeriscape 101: Learn the basics for a Stylish Low-H20 Landscape
Balancing a beautiful yard that is also mindful of water use can sound like a tall order. Luckily, this landscape method emphasizes infrequent irrigation, native plants and other low-water choices.
4 Questions to Ask When Looking for the Right Landscaper
If you're on the hunt for a professional to redo your home's landscape, be sure to keep these things in mind.
11 Truly Spectacular Mid Mod Front Yards
From simple landscaping to elaborate architecture, these front yards greet guests with an exceptionally retro welcome.
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.
8 Awe-Inspiring Mid Mod Backyards
From small spaces to large, from pools to lawns—these retro yards offer something for every taste and budget.
Green + Growing Transitional Ranch
A 1950s low-slung ranch in Cedar Hills, Oregon becomes a home and an exercise in refreshing everything from the landscaping to the kitchen with respect for the period.
An Eichler With A Touch of Midcentury Modernization
A 5-year renovation blends midcentury design with contemporary creature comforts for the modern couple.
The Abstract Modern Landscapes of Roberto Burle Marx
Brazil's Renaissance man left an indelible impression on tropical landscape architecture with influences from ecology, cubism and abstract painting.
