Home Kizzen: Modern House

Have you discovered midcentury-modern style and gone hunting for a great piece of furniture from the era? Vintage pieces are pricey, and even well-made reproductions can challenge the bank account. So while you’re saving up for that Eero Saarinen Womb The house was built in 1955 for Joel E. Ferris II and his wife, Mary Jean, a couple remembered for Joel Inc., a contemporary furniture store they opened in 1950. They had intended to build a modern residence near Comstock Park, but a neighborhood Dubbed the "Atomic Ranch," this Joseph Eichler-inspired house is at first glance a bright, midcentury modern home, but it hides a unique space. RELATED: Real 'Great Gatsby' house for sale In addition to a main house built in 1959, and 275-square-foot This Spanish Colonial residence in Mar Vista was remade by the husband-and-wife architecture team Hus-McCullough with a mix of repurposed materials and contemporary finishes. Shaded by tall privacy hedges, the 1930s home has vintage steel-frame casement The London-based architecture firm DSDHA recently completed the build of a very unique house. Covert House, as it is called, is a modern family home, which due to the desire to reduce its visual impact, is sunken halfway into the ground. The visible part They call it "The House of Clicks". This lovely red box is ostensibly designed by Tham & Videgård Arkitekter, but it is programmed by two million Swedes who clicked on Hemnet. The big property site analyzed 200 million clicks on 86,000 properties and .

So dancers from all the disciplines — classical ballet, modern, Broadway, jazz — came to her classes Her aunt took her to ballet classes as a child. “She left home at 16 and danced around the world and never came back,” said Douglas Black This week’s house is a contemporary at 192 Van Wies Point Road in Glenmont. Built in 1974, the house has a unique design that brings in light through high vertical windows and eye-level horizontal windows that take in a view of the Hudson River. Those statistics were integrated into a final design that blended two iconic Swedish housing styles: the historic red wooden cottage with the white Modern House representing industrial development and international ideas. The home is unmistakably “mid-century modern” in style, with grand river and mountain vistas beyond the huge windows, some streamlined expanses of brick and sumptuous, old school-style drapes of the era. Baker called this sprawling property his “cent .