
A DIY Guide to Landscaping Your Mid-Century Yard with Ginkgo Leaf Designs
I get asked about landscaping a lot and I always turn to our favorite mid-century landscaping expert, Jim Drzewiecki. Jim is an APLD, award-winning principal designer and the founder and owner of Gink...
4 Syys 202538min

Temperature and Moisture Control in Mid-Century Homes
Temperature and moisture control in mid-century houses is one of those topics that seems less exciting and relevant until suddenly…it is. And while our mid-century houses have the potential be proper...
28 Elo 20251h 6min

Who is your master plan for?
Your master plan both a process and a document. Today, we're talking about how to use that document to navigate your remodel, from getting bids from contractors to working with the city. But when it c...
21 Elo 202553min

Planning Your Mid-Century Mudroom
We love our mid-century houses for many reasons - their enduring design, clean lines and great indoor/outdoor connections. But MANY mid-century homes, both modest and high end, share one glaring omiss...
14 Elo 20251h 1min

Should you convert your breezeway to a mudroom?
Mid-century homes often have a poor connection to the garage. This is largely due to early building codes and a very real fear of fire and chemicals, which led to a deliberate separation between the l...
7 Elo 202549min

Let's Review: You're not done DEVELOPing a master plan till the house is done.
Documenting what you've designed is a key element to bringing a remodel to fruition. I could have called the last stage of the master plan method Document. But I didn’t. I called it Develop. And ...
31 Heinä 202543min

Let's Review: Distill your style then Draft options to for a Tailored Timeless update
If you don’t remember to plan a remodel that fits the mid-century era of your home … your too-trendy choices will rapidly become dated ones. To help you plan a timeless remodel, This week I'm sharin...
24 Heinä 202534min

Let's Review: Discover what's great about your home
I want you to become an expert in your home before your remodel. Note, I did not say that you need to become an expert in remodeling … just in your house. Taking a few of your own measurements, skim...
17 Heinä 202554min



















