Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Some Characteristics of Mid Century Homes

Open floors in the indoor characterize Mid Century Homes, which is usually surrounded by a living space, a space for entertainment and recreation, a dining place and the hallways, which take you to the bedrooms, which are narrow in shape. The indoor and the outdoors were demarcated by the filtered glass windows, which minimized the harsh rays of the sunlight. One of the marked features of these houses is the floor to ceiling window with multiple outdoor entries. The customized pools, the ponds, further ads to the comfort factor of the dwellers making their stay more user-friendly and luxurious.

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Mid Century homes, these days are stylish and aesthetically constructed. Modern people go by trends, which are in fashion. One-year historic bungalows and cottages are in demand, the next year it would move on to downtown condominium. However, during the past decade people would generally prefer open-air residences with extensive view. These houses were marked by simple architecture with minimal but thought provoking beautiful furniture, open large windows, wide spread spaces imparted a very warm and cozy feeling to its inhabitants. These houses are usually constructed by steel and metal. The planning of these houses is quite tidy and simplistic at the same time. These houses stand out form the ranch houses, which come in hundreds and the characteristics of these houses, are gable roofs that are low-pitched, windows with wide bands, the carports and the floors, which are openly planned.

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Mid-century homes were designed by the likes of William Platner, Jens Risom, Eero Saarinen, Paul Schweikher, Richard Schultz, Maurice K. Smith, Raphael Soriano, Hans J. Wegner, Russel Wright and George Nelson. These great designers designed typical houses, which are structured by metal beams and steel. To create an atmosphere and space as harmonious as completely, furniture and modern accessories made for household were exclusively designed for these houses. The inner areas of these houses were not only stylish but also very spaciously built. The open floor plans were made so that all the members of the family could be invited at that place. Stones, irons, steel, plaster and all the elements, which are natural, made mid-century homes and these elements helped the house to last for such a long time. The post-war technology was used with these new materials like, drywall, aluminum windows, Formica and cement slabs also helped in constructing these remarkable houses.

Eminent realtors like Jennifer Hibbard and Ross Cobb have to say that the homes of the mid-century are often by the word of mouth and mostly are priced at a rate, which is 20% higher, the houses of the ranch. In some areas, these house owners are convinced that they are the owners of the coolest homes. These 40-year-old houses have devotees appreciating the old designs. They also hike the prices of the homes, which have been designed by the local architects. These houses are being restored to its original condition but with upgrades and additions, which are contemporary.

Some Characteristics of Mid Century Homes

Luis Pezzini
lpezzini@SunsetStripRealty.com
http://www.SunsetStripRealty.com

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