Statesman Article on Mid-Century Modern Homes in Austin
I’ve been extremely busy lately – trying to catch up on posting. Here’s a recent Statesman article of interest:
It’s a big time for mid-century modern in Austin
Midcentury modern architecture conjures, for many people, images of Palm Springs, Calif., in the 1950s: sliding glass patio doors opening to long, rectangular swimming pools, angled roofs, metallic lighting fixtures, aqua-colored kitchens and furniture that could have been featured on a "Jetsons" episode…
The article mentions a few of the MCM homes on the market in Austin today, as well as the ‘Birth of Cool’ exhibit at the Blanton. If you haven’t been be sure to check it out. Here’s an image from the Blanton brochure:

If you’re new to Austin’s MCM scene, be sure to check out Ben’s Blog. He’s been covering MCM homes in Austin for years.


