From quaint Sunday strolls through the farmers market to bar hopping down Ballard Avenue, the popular and historically landmarked district of Ballard has been a Seattle go-to for tourists and […]
Category: Design
Between Authentic Midcentury Modern Design and IKEA: Modern-Inspired Designs at a Middle of the Road Price
Recently we profiled stunning midcentury modern furniture designer George Nakashima. While his pieces are true art that have influenced designers in the years since, his pieces are unattainable for most […]
DUET: A Brother and Sister Modern Urban Home Project
Guest Blog: Modern Architecture and Design Society (MA+DS) Builder Arpan Gupta, MD (but that’s another story for another time) president of Carnegie Homes, was tasked with a unique proposition. Create a […]
George Nakashima – A Sacred Treasure
Have you heard of George Nakashima? Everyone is talking about Eames, an iconic couple known for their modernistic designs. But, they had a contemporary designer whose furniture may be just […]
The Tiny House in Your Backyard: Accessory dwelling units are popping up across the NW
Guest Blog: Modern Architecture and Design Society (MA+DS) “Granny Flat.” “Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU.)” Or in our neighbor to the north, Vancouver, the “Laneway Home.” Whatever you call it, small secondary […]
The 21st Century Eichler – The Next Generation Renovates, Rebuilds, and Reimagines the Midcentury Icon.
Guest Blog: Modern Architecture and Design Society (MA+DS) The 21st Century Eichler – The Next Generation Renovates, Rebuilds, and Reimagines the Midcentury Icon. While “modern” is often used mistakenly as a […]