Don’t be afraid to pair grandma’s vintage China with a modern dining room table. You can change up the look by adding placemats and cloth napkins in different different colors. A dark brown table top is a good place to start and you can always lighten it up with white candles, and white China.
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Many homebuyers today appreciate the modern asthetic and are interested in purchasing and living in a home that has a modern and streamline feel. This does not necessarily mean a new home, as the Bauhaus and Modern Home design began in the 1920’s, so when we speak of “Modern Homes”, they may not necessarily be new but have the clean lines and open spaces that epitomize this kind of design aesthetic. We can be discussing homes built from the 1930's to today.
Many homebuyers today appreciate the modern asthetic and are interested in purchasing and living in a home that has a modern and streamline feel. This does not necessarily mean a new home, as the Bauhaus and Modern Home design began in the 1920’s, so when we speak of “Modern Homes”, they may not necessarily be new but have the clean lines and open spaces that epitomize this kind of design aesthetic. We can be discussing homes built from the 1930's to today.
Friday
Mixing modern with vintage to create your own style.
Sometimes when they have modern taste, but live in an older home or vice versa and they live in a modern house, but they appreciate the classics. This is where mixing styles comes in and aSometimes one may have modern taste, but live an older home or vice versa and they live in a modern house, but they appreciate the classics. This is where mixing styles comes in and a good designer can help you if you’re not confident to mix and match.
Don’t be afraid to pair grandma’s vintage China with a modern dining room table. You can change up the look by adding placemats and cloth napkins in different different colors. A dark brown table top is a good place to start and you can always lighten it up with white candles, and white China.
Don’t be afraid to pair grandma’s vintage China with a modern dining room table. You can change up the look by adding placemats and cloth napkins in different different colors. A dark brown table top is a good place to start and you can always lighten it up with white candles, and white China.
Wednesday
Pacific Northwest BOOK OF HOMES
I would love to get my hands on a copy of this book! I have a friend, Louis Collins, who owns Collins Books and I'm going to have him keep an eye out for this. What a great example of modern construction.
Monday
Mid-Century Lighting and Decor in Seattle
There are many purists out there that will only put originals, but sometimes one has to use a reproduction. Personally, I like mixing vintage pieces with more modern stylings, but everyone has their own design sense when it comes to decorating.
Please Boomarang shape shelves are modern design, and you can find items like this on Etsy. Just search for atomic or mid century design and you'll see hundreds of new items that will finish your midcentury modern home!
Tuesday
Shopping for your modern home
One of my favorite places to shop is in SODO, First Look and Tom Gotz Collection are shops within a shop down near Pacifica Galleries.
Here, you will find tons of modern mid century lamps, furniture, Eames, Nelson, accessories, rugs, occasional chairs, dining room sets, you name it! It's an amazing architectural discovery every time you go!
Monday
Modern door solutions
Offers a brand of fiberglass door with the number of mid century modern styles. They have contemporary classics with several inserts to choose from, including a cube to Glass that looks like an old Dennis office and some chain-link Inserts that mimicMCM Classix.
You can have them painted or stained but the Magnolia which is a chartreuse color or the Ravenna which is orange, would look great on any mid century home.
Wednesday
Furnishing your Seattle mid-century modern home
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