Mid Century

The clerestory windows were originally screens covered by sliding plywood panels that could be opened to allow in light and air.

Grove Desk for Room & Board. Handcrafted by Pennsylvanian woodworkers, the Grove desk features a natural oil-and-wax finish that showcases the grain of its solid wood construction. Mid-century details like turned tapered legs and beveled edges lend an air of refinement.

The Mid-Century Mosaic House by Solutions is another one of the homes on view during the Saturday, September 11 Home Tour.

A pair of mid-century Martz lamps flank the Parsons bed from Room & Board in the master bedroom.

Design tomes, a salient message, mid-century ceramic.

Danish company Onecollection holds the license to Finn Juhl's fantastic mid-century furniture, and they've just released his panel system (which you can see in person at his home, now a museum).

"There's a sort of peacefulness that envelops you," says Sam Ferris of the house he grew up in, shown in 1955.

The view as it appears today.