A Mid-Century Dream Studio
Charlie Brown once lived here
Mid Century Living
Like many people in the United States who have Mid-Century homes we love to look to the past for our future. Are you looking for mid century modern décor, furniture? How to understand mid century style? We question many of these ideas and try to capture our thoughts here.
Mid-Century Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is all the craze about Mid-Century Modern design?
Where did it start? This style of design (as in architecture and furniture) started from the late 1930’s to mid-1970s characterized especially by clean lines, organic (embracing nature) and streamlined forms,. Total lack of embellishment focusing on elements vs. flamboyant drama. Simple.
Where would you see Mid-Century Designs?
You will see mid-century modern in design in advertising and furniture. Mid-century modern Eames plastic chairs or recliners are also right at home with this design. Prices for such items have skyrocketed. It is said to be the finest incarnation of mid-century modern American architecture.
How would I recognize a Mid-Century Modern?
Typical design features employed by teams of architects are post-and-beam homes that featured floor-to-ceiling glass and atrium to bring in natural light and views of trees and the hills beyond. However, depending on what region you live in, it can be based on long Ranch style homes or total modern designs that are typically found in California.
Our Philosophy.
“Whatever you do, don’t EVER give up. God made you to work. Believe in yourself. Why? The work you do today; no matter how small, is a step that leads to big things.”
A Mid-Century Modern Ranch
EST. 1959