As some of you may know, this week is Modernism Week in Palm Springs, California and we had the unique opportunity of touring the newly named historic site, the Menrad House, designed by William Krisel. It was the perfect balance of casual flow and minimalist simplicity. All I can say is I wanted to move in right then and there. Loving this retro design and those clerestory windows allowing for all of that natural light without sacrificing ones privacy. That artwork is fantastic and the bedding in that master bedroom... love . This patio cover is to die for. A genius way to provide a bit of shade without feeling closed in. The design is so simple but the overall effect is absolutely stunning. Apparently, these homes sold so fast that a brochure was never even produced to promote them. I snapped a few shots of the neighboring houses and will share them soon. Next up, a tour of vintage trailers and caravans on Saturday. Can't wait to get inspired for wh...
I love them...and that shag carpeting!
ReplyDeleteI love how photos from this time feel familiar, even when they are of other people that you don't know. Ahh...childhood!
ReplyDeletegreat posts...gotta love the brown 80's hue of the photos!
ReplyDeleteSooo cool! Your Dad looks like he is a hipster wayyyyy ahead of his time!!! haha. Great photos.
ReplyDeletex krystie
love these photos!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI love old family photos, your parents look wonderful!
ReplyDeleteWendy x
oh it must have been great looking at these photos after all these years. your mum is super gorgeous and your father looks so fun!
ReplyDeleteLoving this feature. I adore old photos.
ReplyDeleteI love these posts! You always have such awesome family photos. and yes, your mom is gorgeous! i really need to break out my rubbermaid tub full of photos.
ReplyDeleteLove this Secia! Your mother really is beautiful. The decor really took me back to being a kid too.
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful and thoroughly goofy family! These are hilarious!
ReplyDelete-Katherine
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