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chapter 35: illumination

Sep 7, 2020 | ModLife

I’m going to come clean. I’m the kind of person who likes to get things like toasters or vacuum cleaners as gifts. As long the design is good, I’m perfectly happy to get something practical. And things for the house have always been my jam. So it should be no...

preservation SOS!

Mar 24, 2010 | ModArchitecture

This is an all out preservation alert. Many of you may remember that I had the Ray Roush house in Anderson listed a couple of years ago. Long story short, Ray’s wife’s niece sold the house to a neighbor who sold it to an investor. I had it on the market for the...

it’s spring!

Mar 8, 2010 | ModMarket

Oh my gosh! The spring market has certainly sprung in Cincinnati! New listings are popping up all over and buyers are out in force. It’s so nice to see so much activity after a particularly long winter (yes, I know that winter is not over yet, but I am the...

the big show

Feb 19, 2010 | ModHappenings

The older I get, the more I hate Winter. I actually like the snow (I am, after all, from the north), but the endless grey days are what really get to me. But every year there is a bright spot that I actually look forward to in Winter - the 20th Century Cincinnati...

modern meat!

Feb 11, 2010 | ModLife

Slowly and surely, I have been adding content back into the cincinnatimodern site. I have been living in a sort of technology haze these last few months - first I decided to listen to my son (and all of the designers I work with) and get a Mac. BIG mistake for a...

a great place to start

Feb 4, 2010 | ModMarket

I often have clients looking for a ‘starter modern.’ You know, an inexpensive MCM that a first timer or design conscious budget minded buyer can live in and work on and let their creative juices flow. But of course, it has to be in a good location and have room...

speaking of the cart before the horse…….

Feb 1, 2010 | ModMarket

It occurred to me after writing the previous entry about whether you shop for a home or sell your current home first that maybe there is another first to consider…FINANCING! With all the changes in the world of mortgage lending in this new economy you should...