modlife
in the beginning, part 1
I’m waxing a bit nostalgic on the eve of the 14th anniversary of cincinnatimodern. Although I was licensed as a Realtor in 2003 and Arlen was still...
the little things
They say it’s the little things that make a house a home. And then there are the things that make a home so very livable. For me, as lame as it...
a mother’s day tribute to my stay at home mom
I was raised by a stay at home mom. I am perhaps the last generation raised by women who were expected to be professional homemakers. But my mom...
work where you live
Although we are part of Keller Williams Advisors, and use the office there for meetings and closings, our 'real' office is at home. I'll be honest,...
modern in the snow
a snow day photo essay by tenley rissover featured publications research + articles thesis on the work of architect james (jim) alexander...
celebrating 10 YEARS of cincinnatimodern
After 10 years of working with the coolest homes and people in town, we feel we have the ability and the ‘license’ to generalize.Things we have...
do a little, save a lot
The cf3 Ask the Experts Panel Discussion last week touched on a lot of different topics, but we barely had time to scratch the surface of a big...
lots of changes……..
There is a fine line between preservation and progress. Cincinnati Pubic Schools is in the final stage of their massive Facilities Master Plan in...
there’s no place like home for the holidays
here are a few vintage pressler christmas photos. many thanks to betsy,...
news flash – first time buyer funds available!
Welcome Home Funds* for first time buyers are available starting MARCH 1. This is a limited pool of funds and is only available until the pool is...
featured publications
research + articles
- thesis on the work of architect james (jim) alexander melissa marty, 2002
- benjamin dombar various sources
- abrom dombar various sources
- woodie garber various sources
- rudy hermes various sources
- dick calef various sources
- carl strauss + ray roush various sources
- and the rest
modern books
- 50 from the 50s: modern architecture and interiors in cincinnati udo greinacher, elizabeth meyer, susan rissover, patrick snadon, margo warminski, 2002
- atomic ranch midcentury interiors michelle gringeri-brown (author), jim brown (photographer), 2012
- implosion elizabeth garber, 2018
- charley harper, an illustrated life, todd oldham & charley harper, 2007
- about design: insights and provocations for graphic design enthusiasts, gordon salchow, 2018
- cincinnati's terrace plaza hotel: an icon of american modernism, shawn patrick tubb, 2013