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Implementing a Landscape Design Plan from Yardzen: Part Two

December 2, 2022
Written by Patricia Kline and Photography by Scott R. Kline

Backyard seating area with fire table and deck

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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SacMod Makeover, Part 6: Give HVAC Registers and Light Switches a Mid Century Modern Look

April 25, 2021
Written by Patricia Kline and Photography by Scott R. Kline

This month we replace HVAC registers, light switches and outlets to create a big design impact without spending a lot of money

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SacMod Makeover, Part 4: Creating a Cohesive Look with Color

January 24, 2021
Written by Patricia Kline and Photography by Scott R. Kline

In our fourth installment the focus is on interior paint that creates a sense of flow as well as tips on painting textured walls in your mid century modern home

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Paradise Palms, A Thriving Mid-Century Modern Neighborhood in Las Vegas

June 18, 2020
Written and photographed by Malena Bush

Take a tour of the mid century side of Las Vegas, Nevada with Paradise Palms, the city's first master-planned community and learn how the town went from mob Mecca to mod Mecca.

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black Eames wire chairs on a white shag rug

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A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Vintage Mid Century Modern Furniture

May 2, 2020
Written by Malena Brush and Photography by Malena Brush

One of the greatest perks of modern design— especially vintage mid century modern design—is that when bought strategically, it holds its value in a tremendous way. Going to Ikea or…

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Midcentury-modern desk with three shelves for optimal storage and organization.

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Mid Century Desks to Inspire the Peggy Olson in All of Us

January 12, 2019
Written by Christen Hong

Get inspired by the working women of the 1950s with a new mid century desk. It might help you tackle that resolution to stay organized in 2019.

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Atomic Ranch Goes to the Pacific Northwest!

September 27, 2018
Written by Sarah Jane Stone and Photography by Matthew Gallant

The 60th issue of Atomic Ranch is here, and it’s dream-worthy! Trust us, you don’t want to miss out. Why? We're featuring the best of the Pacific Northwest's midcentury architecture.

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Disney’s Modernist Art: When Illustrators Went Mod

September 19, 2018
Written by Caitlin Ragan

Disney animators experimented with modernist art before it was cool—setting trends and changing expectations to create the icons we know and love today.

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Midcentury Home in Portland Atomic Ranch

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Gone Mod: Peek into a Coveted Midcentury Home in Portland

When wanting to trade their farmhouse for a midcentury home in Portland, an Oregon couple set their sights on prolific Portland builder Robert Rummer’s designs. Highly sought after, Rummer homes…

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midcentury modern

Implementing a Landscape Design Plan from Yardzen: Part Two

SacMod Makeover, Part 6: Give HVAC Registers and Light Switches a Mid Century Modern Look

SacMod Makeover, Part 4: Creating a Cohesive Look with Color

Paradise Palms, A Thriving Mid-Century Modern Neighborhood in Las Vegas

A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Vintage Mid Century Modern Furniture

Mid Century Desks to Inspire the Peggy Olson in All of Us

Atomic Ranch Goes to the Pacific Northwest!

Disney’s Modernist Art: When Illustrators Went Mod

Gone Mod: Peek into a Coveted Midcentury Home in Portland

Modernism Week 2023

15 MCM Outdoor Gardening Supplies and Decor

Mod Curb Appeal: 10 Favorite Picks

Retro Jell-O Recipes that Actually Taste Good

Retro Dinnerware for a Mid Century Thanksgiving

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