Desert Modernism is a term for the style which captures the Palm Spring mid century movement best.
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Eichler homes of America
In the early chapters of Steve Jobs’ autobiography, writer Walter Isaacson details how the Apple cofounder’s upbringing and sense of aesthetic style was profoundly influenced by growing up in an architecturally designed home. And cofounder Steve Wozniak, also grew up in designed home: an Eichler […]
Post WW2 and the Small Homes Service
Home interiors post WW2 were featured prominently in Women’s magazines and designed by architects. Displayed in department stores, the plan services in Victoria and then NSW (although it had a service in the 1920s that closed), helped kick off the post-war boom in building and […]
What is that? The renovation, restoration or knock down trend
(The above photo is an example of the McMansion home…a mock something or other with little reference to anything vaguely appropriate for our climate, but with a large floor space). It’s a vexed issue. When you become the owner of a home it is for living […]
Sydney House. 