Out Back

22Jul08

Before we were married in March, we had seen a patio set at Ikea that we liked and hoped to buy later that Spring.  However, given the fact that the closest Ikea is 2 hours away, the rising cost of gas and busy schedules, we weren’t able to make the return trip until mid-June.  Much to our surprise [...]

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Tags: Back Porch, Modest Modern

For Starters…

20Jun08

Kingswood is the street where we live.
Redux (from the Latin, meaning brought back) is what we’re doing to our 1958 split-level house.  In a sense, it’s our new interpretation of the design elements in both the interior and exterior of the house in a style that we call modest modern. Modern in the sense of strong, sophiscated, clean and simple lines that draw inspiration from mid-century [...]

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Tags: General, Modest Modern