Norman Rockwell's Saturday Evening Post cover featuring the Womb chair. Image courtesy of Saturday Evening Post.
The home underwent gradual renovations over the years, one of which added skylights to the living room after a storm knocked a 110-foot tree into the home.
This well-preserved 1959 home still has many of its original features—plus a few new ones, like skylights in spots where a storm damaged the roof.
The T59 table shares a design language with the storage pieces.
The newer release
USM collaborated with Chicago artist Noel Mercado on a run of three pieces in four colorways, in addition to a merch lineup that included vests, a hat, and a hoodie.
USM Modular Furniture recently released a four-piece edition of its Haller shelving in an olive green color.
A USM credenza holds vinyl and booze. Music flows via a Pro-Ject Debut III turntable, a pair of Elipson Planet L speakers, and a Music Hall Audio amplifier.
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The new release utilizes the same framework as the original shelving, but lets users swap out felted and patterned panels, which are fixed with magnets.
The second floor overlooks the first, allowing more access to the living room's floor-to-ceiling windows.
The living room features a well-loved staple of mid-century design: a conversation pit.
This midcentury getaway features a cozy conversation pit flanked by a massive wall of windows and a double-height fireplace.