The all encompassing mid century modern appreciation thread

[ImissWallyPryor 9,046]

On 6/30/2023 at 9:11 AM, Armybrat said:

Speaking of MCM…… in 1952 I won a Bingo game at the officers club at Fort Brooke in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 
There were 3 tiers of prize tables to choose from A, B, C. 
For my simple straight Bingo win, my choice was from Table C. 
A neat gambling set that had a miniature Roulette wheel, cards, dice, etc. caught my eye. 
But Mom said that cheap plastic crap would break easily, so would’t the more durable aluminum canister set be a better choice?

Anyway, I still have two pieces of the four canister set….

 

We have two mismatched canisters, too. 

[GenXer 2,877]

We have a few pieces we’ve acquired over the years.

First one is a credenza with tambour doors. A really nice piece we got in the dallas design district at the now- gone mid2mod.

Got this record cabinet from mid_binokc in OKC a couple years ago.


 

Picked this one up in OKC from remodernok a few weeks ago to house the liquor. They get a lot of their stuff from europe.

A couple more from mid_binokc

Got this chair at a place that no longer exists on knox-henderson in dallas. I dig the wood backing on it.

[GenXer 2,877]

Want an A frame with a conversation pit? Stebel House in LA can be yours for just 3.5 million.
 

 

[Aqua Buddha 14,596]

FWIW, in the new Selling Sunset season, Jimmy Goldstein lets them into his house.  (Lautner house that is the Big Lebowski house among other things.)

It's now for sale, no will ever be for sale but for some reason known only to God, he's on this season.

[Rip76 4,928]

PSA - Damn good sale going on a MidinMod - Houston.

https://midinmod.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAvdCrBhBREiwAX6-6Ul4YiRAuPalfp9EBpYbqg3R8a0xt-fv9FRItPSGdibmyQN9QWv2MihoCXlkQAvD_BwE

 

 

[Don Johnson 4,753]

Noticed this house for sale in Springdale, AR.  Listing says it was built by the Baylor (University) family.

https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/5335-Callahan-Mountain-Rd-Springdale-AR-72762/70715726_zpid/?

 

[Rip76 4,928]

https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/3215-Cleveland-Ave-Michigan-City-IN-46360/118695882_zpid/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0nFTGalr4QKmx16WHtSOxB4S5Y4Qv2XSxddDlxNV2W72YTackaPMPVOuY_aem_qrGtafko15CoIrr14XgANg
 

 

[Rip76 4,928]

I mean holy shit.

https://www.atomic-ranch.com/ar-listing/renovated-du-bois-palm-springs/

 

[Armybrat 40,844]

5 hours ago, Rip76 said:

I mean holy shit.

https://www.atomic-ranch.com/ar-listing/renovated-du-bois-palm-springs/

 

Mid century modern with 2024 bathrooms & kitchen.

[Chad Fuck 17,681]

Mid century modern with 2024 bathrooms & kitchen.

Nobody wants to take a dump in the 60s.

[Armybrat 40,844]

1 hour ago, Chad Fuck said:

Nobody wants to take a dump in the 60s.

 

[Chad Fuck 17,681]

14 hours ago, Armybrat said:

 

Like an 1860s boss!

The rim gives it a touch of class though.

Edited July 17 by Chad Fuck

[Rip76 4,928]

Badass!!!

I bet it's been flooded.

https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/7722-Braeburn-Valley-Dr-Houston-TX-77074/28000891_zpid/?view=public&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1D6t0mUfjLK3d91FOcsBXcfGHyBrbxihONiLy4DG_u1A6LvUguJQodOqg_aem_ODFoorEHoqjMhfGsNONm4Q

 

[AUinHsv 579]

47 minutes ago, Rip76 said:

Badass!!!

I bet it's been flooded.

https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/7722-Braeburn-Valley-Dr-Houston-TX-77074/28000891_zpid/?view=public&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1D6t0mUfjLK3d91FOcsBXcfGHyBrbxihONiLy4DG_u1A6LvUguJQodOqg_aem_ODFoorEHoqjMhfGsNONm4Q

 

 

Pass - no sunken living room "conversation pit"

 

[Chad Fuck 17,681]

 
Pass - no sunken living room "conversation pit"
 

It has one, but only when it’s raining.