MID-CENTURY MODERN HOME SPECIALISTS
“It’s always been about giving these houses a voice, and finding buyers who appreciate them.”
cincinnatimodern has spent the past 19 years educating buyers, homeowners and real estate industry professionals about the midcentury and modern homes that are part of the cincinnati landscape, the architects who designed them and the ways to care for these homes as they age. matching modern home buyers with modern home sellers is our passion, because only through understanding and appreciation comes the knowledge needed to preserve and sustain our treasured architecture.
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empire state of mind
We recently found ourselves poking around Albany, NY while there for the wedding of our nephew Jason and his bride, Michaela. Our daughter Kirsten’s modern spidey sense and our quest for architourism led us to the brutalist New York State Cultural Education Center...
#mcmAt60
Many of you have asked, so even though we are frustratingly not ‘done,’ I wanted to provide an update on the #presslerhouseproject, the process of breathing new life into the exterior of our 60 year old Midcentury Modern home. The concrete portion of the project...
the mod squad
In the real estate world, there is a relatively new phenomenon of real estate teams. Groups of agents who work together under a common umbrella. We are pleased to announce that, thanks to all of you, Cincinnatimodern has grown so much that it was time to add an...
if you give a mouse a cookie……
part 2 - progress4:02 a.m.Day 13 of the #presslerhouseprojectI’m not sleeping well. My head is spinning with plans and questions and what-ifs (and second guessing what we are spending on all of this…). What started as a back yard improvement project has turned into...
middle aged face lift
part 1 - the problem and the solutionOur house turned 60 this year! Hard to believe ‘futuristic’ Midcentury Modern homes are 50 - 70 years old, and like the rest of the baby boomer generation, they are showing their age and are often requiring more than just routine...
in the beginning, part 3
Part 2 left off with the mention of a fateful moving sale. But before I tell that story, let me give a little more context.I was born in 1962, which, in my opinion was the pinnacle year of good design (just watch The Jetsons or the Dick VanDyke...
saving the vintage sectional
As you have probably surmised from my blog posts, we have been collecting midcentury modern furnishings for a very long time - since before some of you were born, and before the term midcentury modern was coined 33 years ago. Our first house,...
in the beginning, part 2
Our daughter, Tenley, recently sent a link to this video (above) with the note: “did you know this?” Yeah, we knew that. We bought The Book in 1985 and it kind of set the course of our life. But let me back up a bit……Our adventures in...
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As of now the Eames house is unharmed. Our hearts go out to everyone and everything in danger. So scary!
Eames House, Getty Villa, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires?
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SO scary! Prayers to all affected including our daughter and my brother/sister-in-law.
Hope everyone is getting ready for a festive Thanksgiving week. Lots of our 'favorite things' items are on Black Friday specials right now (or will be next week)! Check them out and save some $$ on these great gift items.
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THE MOD SQUAD
Susan B. Rissover
Susan is the founder of cincinnatimodern. Susan’s lifelong passion for modern design led her to get her real estate license in 2003 “to give cincinnati modern homes a voice.” Little did she know how giving the homes a voice would create such a robust market!
Arlen Rissover
Arlen and Susan have been married since 1985 and he joined her as part of the cincinnatimodern team in 2009. His 20 years of experience working in the mortgage industry gives him a unique perspective on what it takes to get a deal done.
David G. Smith
David joined the cincinnatimodern team in 2016. His background in interior design and buying and selling modern furniture and art are a perfect fit for the team. He is an expert in design and can counsel clients who are downsizing how to best disburse contents for greatest return…