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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a sunshine day
It’s no secret that I’m a huge Brady Bunch fan. From the moment the first episode aired when I was 7 years old, I’ve been hooked. I’ve never not liked it, never not watched it for the past 50 years. I watched reruns after school when I was in high school. I taped...
a quick and easy fix
One of our most cherished pieces of furniture is a buffet found at a Norwood thrift store in 1986. Shortly after we were married and moved into our first modern house, an eagle eyed new neighbor, Stan Rosemire, called and said that there was a piece of...
a modern tragedy
It once stood proud It’s now in tatters Is architecture all that matters? Carl Strauss, Ray Roush, you built them all You never intended to see them fall If you love it, a house is a home But watch out if you start to roam Fifty years from start to finish Wood,...
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 empty! Up to $5000 in down payment assistance. How great is that!? You can reserve yours now, and lock up your...
form follows function
We obviously love classic modern furniture, but one thing we have learned through the years is that furniture must be as functional as it is beautiful. I thought I would take this opportunity, right before the 20th Century Cincinnati Show, to share a photo...
the times they are a changin
Vintage buffets and credenzas can work well as media storage for today’s flat panel TVs and components, but sometimes there is that particular space where nothing vintage (or cool) seems to fit. It’s amazing how much of our furniture is really...
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 melissa marty, 2002 benjamin dombar various sources abrom dombar various sources woodie garber various...
the farnsworth experience
Architourism has become a favorite pastime of ours. One day soon, when we are ‘empty nesters,’ we will take our much anticipated trip to Palm Springs for Modernism Week. Until then, there are plenty of destinations within driving distance of...
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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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cincinnatimodern’s favorite things 2024 by Susan RissoverNov 17, 2024ModObjects0 comments14th annual gift guide for modern design addictsThe Rissover Family holiday 2023 photo with our littlest co-w...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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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…