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Vintage Mid Century Modern Atomic Sputnik Chandelier

Vintage Mid Century Modern Atomic Sputnik Chandelier

  • Home Improvement Projects
    7 min
  • 431
  • 4 years ago
  • 16

I have said it before and will say it again, buy authentic “REAL” items as much as you can. That was our decision when we wanted to find a real vintage Mid-Century Modern Atomic Sputnik Chandelier. It was one of the first […]

Tagged Dining Room, Hallway, Mid-Century Art, Mid-Century Modern
Brazilian Jacaranda Cantu Chairs, Mid-Century Furniture

Brazilian Jacaranda Cantu Chairs, Mid-Century Furniture

  • Lifestyle
    4 min
  • 361
  • 4 years ago
  • 5

In a continuation of our series of interesting Mid-Century / Modern (MCM) furniture from the 1950’s, 1960’s I found this on eBay from a Brazilian designer, a full set of Jacaranda Cantu Chairs. While many MCM – Mid-Century Modern designs typically are […]

Tagged Dining Room, Kitchen, Mid-Century Modern
Sonos Wireless or In Wall Mounted Rear Surround Sound Speakers?

Sonos Wireless or In Wall Mounted Rear Surround Sound Speakers?

  • Home Improvement Projects
    7 min
  • 387
  • 4 years ago
  • 10

When we bought this house, one of my first thoughts centered around the living room and having a great sounding stereo with full range rear surround speakers. As you may or may not know, trends in the industry have been shaken up […]

Tagged Living Room
Mid-Century Dresser Set found on Facebook Marketplace

Mid-Century Dresser Set found on Facebook Marketplace

  • Lifestyle
    6 min
  • 388
  • 4 years ago
  • 6

On our journey to restoring our home, we started to look for various pieces of furniture like this Mid-Century Dresser. Some could say this is a Mid-Century Modern design too… We try to find items that would be of interest to us […]

Tagged Bedroom
Make a big impact with Landscape Lighting for your House, Bushes or Trees

Make a big impact with Landscape Lighting for your House, Bushes or Trees

  • Home Improvement Projects
    5 min
  • 360
  • 4 years ago
  • 8

We had 3 flood lights installed about 100 feet up in our Beechwood trees that were installed by the previous owners. They were focused to light up the deck and house vs. being Landscape lighting. However, we wanted to light up our […]

Tagged Landscaping

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If you dream of Mid-Century, this could be a good stop for you. Our place to document our life in our 1959 MId-Century Modern house. The primary purpose of this blog is for documenting our journey, but we hope others find value in our struggle and story.

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Sonos Wireless or In Wall Mounted Rear Surround Sound Speakers?
Sonos Wireless or In Wall Mounted Rear Surround Sound Speakers?
Recycling Windows and move to Another Location
Recycling Windows and move to Another Location
Should you be Repairing or Replacing your Deck? An expensive decision
Should you be Repairing or Replacing your Deck? An expensive decision
Spring Is Here – Our $2,300 Audi A5 Convertible
Spring Is Here – Our $2,300 Audi A5 Convertible
Save BIG on Your Deck Repair – Deck Railing
Save BIG on Your Deck Repair – Deck Railing
Memorial Day weekend – honoring the fallen
Memorial Day weekend – honoring the fallen
The Journey Begins with Our Mid-Century Modern Ranch
The Journey Begins with Our Mid-Century Modern Ranch

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Is Mid-Century Modern Still Influencing us today?
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Chic Mid-Century Broyhill Brasilia Dressers, Consoles, and Sideboards
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Chic Mid-Century Broyhill Brasilia Dressers, Consoles, and Sideboards
1958 & 1959 Popular Mechanics Magazine. Is it Wall Art?
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1958 & 1959 Popular Mechanics Magazine. Is it Wall Art?

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