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Lush and Lovely in Lafayette
On the market—this custom-crafted home marries mid-century with Asian aesthetic
Marincognito
In the shadow of the Eichlers, four little-known neighborhoods lie low as the North Bay’s ‘last frontiers’ of affordable mid-century modern
Buff, Straub and Hensman
Architects’ historic Wirick House for sale in SoCal hotspot for world-class architecture
Going Beyond the Bauhaus
S.F. exhibit on ‘American School’ architects considers a lively side of NorCal modernism
Window Washing Made Easy
Now your MCM can adopt a state-of-the-art window-cleaning robot to do the dirty work
Old Burners Never Die…
Owners who sing the praises of original cooktops and ovens to the tune of ‘I Can’t Stop Loving You’
Call of the Canopy
Their magnificent trees attract attention—but it’s the friendships that make Lyons Street so special
Modernizing Today with Ease
As Eichler owners face upgrades and repair, appropriate design and products are critical
Visions of the Future
Right or wrong, mid-century predictions about life ahead in the 21st century are now fascinating—and amusing
Walls that Sing
How lively accent panels awaken whitewashed and damaged interiors with renewed personality
Grand Stand in Googletown
Eichlers of Mountain View's Grandmeadow—where 53 houses flourish as homes with a little help from friends
Vacation at an MCM Classic
Were these present-day ‘home rentals’ true inspirations for Joe Eichler’s career path?
Kitchen Liberation
Did the trendsetting open cook spaces and newfangled foods of the mid-century free women—or simply trap them?
Bringing Back 'the Berries'
Enthusiastic neighbors prove there’s nothing 'lower' about the Eichlers of Lucas Valley
In Love with a ‘Case Study’
Buying a striking, steel-framed home turns its owners into avid architectural sleuths
Awaken to Xmas Morn 1960
Unforgettable MCM that was transformed into a glowing holiday delight of yesteryear
Roaring Back
Once lost, then found—how mid-century modern caught fire and raged on as today’s red-hot revival
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