preservation Archives

Balancing Preservation and Renovation

May 1, 2022
Written by Jickie Torres and Photography by Bret Gum

Are you struggling to balance preservation and renovation as you work on your home? Atomic Ranch’s latest book, Remodeled Marvels, can help! Here’s how this homeowner renovated her kitchen, while maintaining…

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Parker Center Tower, a mid century modern office building in L.A. is due for demolition.

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Mid Century Office Building in L.A. to be Demolished in January

December 21, 2018
Written by Jin Hyun

The historical eight-story building was formerly the home of the LAPD headquarters and will be replaced with a brand new 27-story high-rise building.

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Mid century architecture has a vibrant history, but what of it's future? Join our discussion at Modernism Week! #atomicranch #modernismweek #midcentury #palmsprings #kitchen

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Get Your Modernism Week Tickets Today!

January 1, 2019
Written by Atomic Ranch

Atomic Ranch is heading to Palm Springs, California! Get your Modernism Week tickets today so as not to miss out on either of our fabulous events.

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What is the Future of Mid Century Architecture? Let’s Talk.

January 16, 2019
Written by Atomic Ranch

Are you looking for a thought-provoking discussion on the preservation, impact and long-term importance of mid century modern architecture? Look no further. Modernism’s Legacy: Discussing the Future of Mid Century…

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Have you heard? We're returning to Modernism Week with an ALL NEW SEMINAR! Meet the experts bringing it to life—and get your tickets today! #atomicranch #modernismweek #tjpierce #midcentury

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Modernism Week

Meet our Mod Week Panelists!

February 3, 2019
Written by Atomic Ranch

Have you heard? We're returning to Mod Week with an ALL NEW SEMINAR! Meet the experts bringing it to life—and get your tickets today!

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This Newly Listed Dart Home Is a Time Capsule

March 14, 2019
Written by Elise Portale

With only two previous owners, this 1950s home built by Midwestern MCM legend Edward Dart showcases many preserved features the architect was known for.

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Saying ‘Goodbye’ to the Legacy of a Female Architectural Icon

March 20, 2019
Written by Elise Portale

One of the few remaining structures of Philadelphia's first licensed female architect, Elizabeth Hirsh Fleisher, is scheduled for demolition this year.

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Experimental Eichler: Tour the Restored X-100

March 26, 2019
Written by Lindsay Jarvis and Photography by Sabrina Huang Photography

A striking example of the marriage between innovation and style, the 1956 San Mateo steel-frame Eichler X-100 was built as an experiment in home design. Marty Arbunich—publisher of the Eichler…

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