Designed by the architect Rodolpho Ortenblad in 1957 for his family, the house was renovated starting from the recovery of the elements that characterize the original project and some changes in its program and plan.
Mid-Century Homes
Mid-Century Home wants to be the most comprehensive resource about mid-century design and architecture and to tell the story of their protagonists.
Here, you will find our selection of mid-century homes that we hope will inspire and delight you.
With this selection of iconic homes built across the globe, United States, Australia, Europe and South America, we aim to bring you the most refined mid-century homes and architecture, that contributed to make mid-century modern and modernist architecture so popular and loved across the 20th century up to today.
A Contemporary Home Inspired by Midcentury Classics
The Clients came to us with a book of midcentury classics, in which, much to our delight, they had earmarked a photograph of the deep verandah of the Farnsworth House by Mies Van de Rohe.
Iconic Midcentury Turned Into a Sleek Family Home
The Dearie House is a family home originally designed by Kevin Knight for Ronald & Patricia Dearie in 1953.
Midcentury Home Becomes an Airy Sanctuary
Located in the lush Kirkland’s Bridle Trails neighborhood, this Bridle Trails midcentury home called for a complete modern update.
Midcentury Glass House Meets Modern Simplicity
Honest and positive synergy between client and architect is crucial for achieving an outstanding outcome when designing a midcentury inspired glass house.
When a Modern Revamp Embraces the Midcentury Spirit
This midcentury home blends 1950s vintage elements with sleek modern design.
Classic Midcentury Mastery Shines Through This Home
This vintage rambler sits in a 1960’s builder’s subdivision, and had not been touched.
Remodeling A Classic Mid-Century Home in Texas
This stunning bungalow in Austin, Texas is a remodel of a classic mid century home.
Living in a Mid-Century Home the Modern Way
This midcentury home brings the past into the present through the renovation of Nick Deaver architects.
From Shack to Modern Midcentury
A family of four invests in a walkable neighborhood by unlocking a neglected bungalow’s carbon-neutral potential.
A Modern Home Improvement with Midcentury Spirit
Nestled in the hills of the Fryman Canyon Estates area in Studio City, California, the Oakdell Residence is a remodel and an addition to an existing 1960’s midcentury home.
Modernizing a Midcentury Home with Traditional Craftsmanship Techniques
Theis iconic home interacts seamlessly between inside and out, with new spaces that are consistent with the existing.
Brutalist-style Meets Beach House
This iconic home is a tribute to the history of the Perth 1960’s ‘Garden Suburbs’ of Floreat and City Beach.
Midcentury Redo Retains its Existing Charisma
The A+C Residence is a beautiful case of midcentury modernism.
A 1963 Home Remodel Pays Homage to Oscar Niemeyer
Sometimes alterations and additions can amount to significant interventions to breathe new life into a building.
A Modern Take On a Midcentury House in Los Angeles
Located in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills, this impressive midcentury home is a modern take on Edward Fickett’s original design.
Iconic Melbourne Midcentury Receives Sustainable Upgrade
Like living in the 70s is a revival of a late modernist home in suburban Doncaster.
From Mid-Century to Modern Sustainable
From its sleek modern lines and novel materials, it is hard to imagine that Inwood Place was once abandoned and forgotten.
An Iconic Midcentury Beach House Undergoes Modern Treatment
Few older coastal homes in Southern California are still standing that ooze the iconic Beachy character.
1962 House Gets the Modern Treatment
The Stephenson House, located in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington DC, is a remodel of a unique modernist house built in 1962.
Midcentury Reboot Blends Modern Design with Original Charm
This midcentury home in Lake Forest Park was revitalized to allow for more modern expression while preserving the home’s original charm.
The Brick Residence: A New Purpose for a Midcentury Icon
With such importance in the residential modernist architectural canon, the Brick residence expansion was an exciting yet delicate project for Australian firm Preston Lane Architects.
Light, Angles and Natural Materials Define this Midcentury House
A dramatic timber ceiling unfolds out from a capacious living zone to shade the northern facade of this family home. The facade is angled to take in the best garden views and solar aspect.
The Wolford Residence is a Hilltop Midcentury Architectural Masterpiece
Settled atop a hillside in the historic neighborhood of Los Angeles’ Mt Washington, The Wolford Residence remains standing practically as an unblemished iconic architectural masterpiece.
Iconic Midcentury in Adelaide is Dressed in Stunning Stone Materials
We had the opportunity to beautifully restore this midcentury house built in the foothills of Adelaide.
