Collection by Leandro Amaral
The butterfly roof adds a joyful kineticism to the exterior while creating practical angles ideal for solar panels and rainwater collection.
The butterfly roof adds a joyful kineticism to the exterior while creating practical angles ideal for solar panels and rainwater collection.
“I’ve always been crazy about tile,” says Jessy, which is why she was heartbroken when she found the 1961 powder blue tile in the master bathroom had been scribbled on with permanent marker. “Turn right for cold water. Turn left for hot,” the wall read. The new tile is by Ann Sacks. “We tried to source products that looked appropriate for the period,” Jessy explains.
“I’ve always been crazy about tile,” says Jessy, which is why she was heartbroken when she found the 1961 powder blue tile in the master bathroom had been scribbled on with permanent marker. “Turn right for cold water. Turn left for hot,” the wall read. The new tile is by Ann Sacks. “We tried to source products that looked appropriate for the period,” Jessy explains.
Marlatt built the cabinets in place from Russian Birch plywood, and the counters are a thin application of Neolith stone. The backsplash is glass, making for easy clean-up, and a few of the cabinet fronts are painted Masonite, for fun pops of color. The ceramics on the shelves are by Burgevin.
Marlatt built the cabinets in place from Russian Birch plywood, and the counters are a thin application of Neolith stone. The backsplash is glass, making for easy clean-up, and a few of the cabinet fronts are painted Masonite, for fun pops of color. The ceramics on the shelves are by Burgevin.
Perfect for a cozy movie night, the partially-enclosed back deck comes with a built-in projector and screen that folds down near the steps.
Perfect for a cozy movie night, the partially-enclosed back deck comes with a built-in projector and screen that folds down near the steps.
Weinfeld’s cinematic streak is also evident in the home’s interiors: he designed the entertainment center in the media room. The rug is from  Clatt Carpete & Cia. Throughout the house, the Strozenbergs use floor-to-ceiling curtains for privacy.
Weinfeld’s cinematic streak is also evident in the home’s interiors: he designed the entertainment center in the media room. The rug is from Clatt Carpete & Cia. Throughout the house, the Strozenbergs use floor-to-ceiling curtains for privacy.
We’ve gathered 20 of our favorite homes that maintain their midcentury flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations and updates.
We’ve gathered 20 of our favorite homes that maintain their midcentury flavor without sacrificing 21st-century modernizations and updates.
The contractor spent days restoring the yellow corrugated fiberglass panels that wrap around the deck—one of the home's avant-garde 1950s features.
The contractor spent days restoring the yellow corrugated fiberglass panels that wrap around the deck—one of the home's avant-garde 1950s features.
The Cree House as it fits into its rocky desert surroundings. The design recalls details of Villa Savoye, which Frey worked on while training under Le Corbusier.
The Cree House as it fits into its rocky desert surroundings. The design recalls details of Villa Savoye, which Frey worked on while training under Le Corbusier.
The kitchen was recently updated and now features new cabinetry, appliances, and a large soapstone center island, all which fit the home's authentic midcentury vibe.
The kitchen was recently updated and now features new cabinetry, appliances, and a large soapstone center island, all which fit the home's authentic midcentury vibe.