It seems like yesterday, when again we were going to enjoy the beauty of a Bruce Goff jewel over our Christmas holiday in 1997. Waiting for ...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from your KCMODERN Bloggers, Bob, Robert, Scott and Jerad!

In response to the housing demand caused by the disastrous flood the summer of 1951, Francie Drummond designed this house plan (there were v...

California Modern: 1950 Photograph by Julius Shulman And Now For Something Completely Different... How about leaving wintery Kansas City fo...

I agree with Robert, I'm a big fan of Kivett and Myers work. Though the firm did very little residential work, Ralph Myers designed his ...

If you are going to be in St. Louis over the Holidays, check out the “Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture of Midcentury”...

As we've done before, we have some vintage photos of Don's houses and thought it would be fun to show how they looked then and how t...

Name: Missouri Public Service Architect: Kivett and Myers Year Designed: circa 1955 Builder: Unknown Year Built: 1956 Size: Unknown Location...

While we were driving looking for Don's first built houses we came across this very interesting house near 53rd and Woodland, KC, MO. Th...

Name: Lustron Home Architect: Beckman and Blass with Engineer, Carl Strandlund Year Designed: 1946 Builder: Lustron with unknown local deale...

On a road trip to sister Marilyn's house in Tomball, Texas over Thanksgiving, we stopped by the Frank Lloyd Wright house in Houston. It...

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I know I have reason to count my blessings, but I don't think 2008 has been such a great y...

Since we missed posting a photo of the week last week and since we are on the topic of Katz Drug, I thought that I would present you with...

Name: Katz Drug (most recently Osco Drug, before that it was a Skaggs Drug) Architect: Clarence Kivett (Later a Partner in the firm, Kivett...

It is hard enough to find a house designed by Architect, Eero Saarinen , never mind finding one that you can visit and tour. That is all abo...