by Marisa | Feb 17, 2011 | Mid Century Home Furnishing, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
I had the pleasure of attending a special MCML event a couple of weeks ago hosted by the The Good Mod. I was especially excited to attend because while I have seen all of the inventory on The Good Mods website and have seen some of it staging the Milepost 5 Condos, I...
by Marisa | Feb 17, 2011 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes, Rummers
Save the date for the upcoming Rummer Home tour in the Oak Hills neighborhood. When: Saturday May 21st, 2011 from 10am – 4pm Where: Oak Hills Neighborhood Details: Visit eight homes built by Robert Rummer. These iconic “atomic age” houses are highly sought...
by Marisa | Feb 14, 2011 | Architectural Features, contemporary modern, Modern Homes
I finally had a chance to pop by and tour the very last Williams Five Condo unit for sale. The units are placed with 3 living spaces in the back/side of the building and 2 live/work spaces in the front. The front and main floor of each of the units have a large floor...
by Marisa | Jan 25, 2011 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
In keeping with this months theme of NW Regional Style of architecture, Portland’s Mid Century Modern League’s January meeting will feature guest speaker Saul Zaik, famed NW architect. Saul Zaik is known for his beautiful Northwest Regional Style designs...
by Marisa | Jan 13, 2011 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Thursday January 20th, 2011, the Center for Architecture will be hosting a free viewing of a new documentary titled Modern Views – A Conversation on Northwest Modern Architecture. Description from the movies website: “An insightful new documentary about...
by Marisa | Nov 8, 2010 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
The Architectural Heritage Center is presenting a program about the local builder Kenneth Birkemeier. Birkemeier is known mostly for building Colonial and traditional Ranch style homes but he also built a handful of unique mid century modern homes in the Alameda...
