From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Mad Men Charisma-Music Room
In the music area, three of Bouffard’s guitars hang on the wall when not in use. The instruments include a Höfner violin bass (“Beatle bass”), the same design used by […]
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Midcentury Makeover – Exterior
“The home is built into a rather steep hillside,” architect Jeff Jordan says. “Since the project was a renovation and the heavy lifting of building into a hill had already […]
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Midcentury Makeover – Kitchen eating area
The top row of windows in the kitchen eating area follows the slant of the home’s roofline.
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Midcentury Makeover – Patio
The roof-level patio overlooks the house. The flat roof is a hallmark of the Midcentury Modern style. It creates a clean exterior profile. The home is built into a steep hillside. […]
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Midcentury Makeover – Front Exterior
Large windows take up much of the front façade. During the renovation, the home’s wood siding was refinished and repainted.
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Midcentury Makeover – Stairwell
The minimalist stairwell and foyer set the tone for the rest of the house. The before photo shows the foyer’s brick-colored tiles, which were removed in favor of porcelain tile […]
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Mad Men Charisma-Living Room
A sofa covered in turquoise velvet provides a colorful spot to relax. The matching ottoman can be pulled close for lounging or pushed to the side to ease traffic flow.
From the December 2021/January 2022 Issue
Midcentury Makeover – Kitchen
Wood tones in the beams and cabinetry add warmth to the sleek kitchen. The terrazzo floor is another hallmark of Midcentury design. Most of the terrazzo is original to the […]
From the October/November 2020 Issue
Sense and Sensibility – Dining Room
The midcentury modern dining room set was passed down from a great aunt. The wife says, “The chairs were refinished and recovered in a gorgeous fabric. I love how we’ve […]