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A huge stone fireplace, built sometime after this Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model was complete in Denver’s Harvey Park dominates the open living room and dining room. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #Denver #Denverarchitecture #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #vintage

Dramatic clerestory windows can be seen from the backyard of this Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park. A sunroom was added to the back of the house sometime after it was built. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #clerestory #Denver #Denverarchitecture #glassgable #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #sunroom #vintage

A small shed built as part of a sunroom on the back of a Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park has the c.1955 house’s original metal G.E. cabinets, in decent condition. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #Denver #Denverarchitecture #GEcabinets #HarveyPark #MCM #metalcabinets #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #shed #vintage

Looking toward the dining room of a Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park from the living room. Dramatic clerestory windows bring ample natural light to the house’s living space. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #clerestory #Denver #Denverarchitecture #diningroom #glassgable #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #pendant #vintage

The original, sleek metal G.E. cabinets were replaced at some point with more traditional oak cabinets in the kitchen of this Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park. Vaulted ceilings and dramatic clerestory windows make this an open and spacious kitchen. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #clerestory #Denver #Denverarchitecture #glassgable #HarveyPark #kitchen #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #oakcabinets #vintage

A googie wet bar in the time-capsule basement of a Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park. Vintage paneling, floor tile, soffit lighting, and starburst ceiling tiles make this a truly unique step back in time. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #ceilingtile #Denver #Denverarchitecture #googie #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #soffit #soffitlighting #starburst #tile #timecapsule #vintage

A sunroom added to the back of a Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park. Alternating rafters on the fiberglass covered space make for an interesting geometric effect. Large sliding doors open the sunroom to the yard, which is connected to the c.1955 house through another slider. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #Denver #Denverarchitecture #fiberglass #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #slidingdoor #sunroom #vintage

The roof of a Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park gracefully continues over a large carport. A small shed is integrated into the carport design. Visitors enter the house at the back corner of the carport, and unusual layout in most 1950s homes. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #carport #Denver #Denverarchitecture #exposedbeams #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #postandbeam #tongueandgroove #verticalsiding #vintage #woodsiding

The roof of a Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Model in Denver’s Harvey Park gracefully continues over a large carport. A small shed is integrated into the carport design. This view is from the front door, which is inside the carport. Visitors can approach from the door from multiple directions through the carport. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #carport #Denver #Denverarchitecture #exposedbeams #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #postandbeam #tongueandgroove #verticalsiding #vintage #woodsiding

Exposed beams, sleek angles, and carefully considered placement of siding and masonry make the Carey “Holiday Home” Executive Models in Denver’s Harvey Park architecturally distinctive and pleasing to the eye. The small volume under to the roof to the right is a storage shed in the house’s carport. Visitors to the house enter through the carport to reach the front door. Vertical stained wood tongue-and-groove siding is unique to this house. #1950shouse #1950sbasement #CareyHolidayHome #carport #Denver #Denverarchitecture #exposedbeams #HarveyPark #MCM #midcenturymodern #modernDenver #postandbeam #tongueandgroove #verticalsiding #vintage #woodsiding