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.
if you are one of us, we want to know you! we want to work with you!
we are your one stop shop for all topics related to the midcentury modern homeowner and those who want to become MCM homeowners. while we specialize in unique properties, we use the same care and professionalism to help you buy and sell any property.
midmodtalk
the cincinnatimodern blog
cincy modernism weekend
Cincinnati's version of MODERNISM WEEK is the annual 20th Century Cincinnati Show Weekend. It is a pilgrimage of sorts where people from all over the midwest and dealers from all over the country to converge at the Sharonville Convention Center the last weekend of...
streamlining an art moderne (part 5)
I spent a few sleepless nights trying to envision how we could finish the edges of the cork flooring with our radius curved walls. It’s no wonder these concrete houses were all carpeted! But I knew some sort of permanent flooring was essential to the integrity of...
by george!
George Nelson, one of the godfathers of American Modernism, is coined in his online bio as ‘the creator of beautiful and practical things’. We all know and love the ball clock, bubble lamps and of course, his iconic slatted bench. But did you know he designed...
streamlining an art moderne (part 4)
There is slow and steady progress at the Moderne. Arlen and I took our youngest daughter to violin camp in Michigan last week (our ‘vacation’), while our son Trent (home from college for the summer) was busy painting the outside of the house. Gone (almost) is the...
mcm architecture geeks invade columbus, in
About six weeks ago, a beautifully wrapped box arrived in the mail. Inside was a Charles Eames ‘House of Cards’ and an invitation to visit Columbus, IN for a VIP Architecture Tour. For those who don’t know, this small town in southern Indiana is ranked the 6th...
once, twice, SOLD to the highest bidder!
This is it, folks. A unique opportunity for someone who truly appreciates vintage style. The complete 'state of the art 1960' Nutone-Formica kitchen from the Corbett House in Cincinnati is up for auction on EBTH. It's what I like to call the...
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...
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...
find the house
of your dreams,
buy with the experts
property search
cincinnatimodern can help you buy or sell any property!
years of cincinnatimodern
million in sales
million in midcentury & modern sales
%
average list to sale price since 2014
like us on facebook
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?
www.architecturaldigest.com
Around 13,000 structures are in jeopardy, according to local officials1 CommentComment on Facebook
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.
cincinnatimodern’s favorite things 2024 | cincinnatimodern
cincinnatimodern.com
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
social
Follow
Us
social
Follow
Us
find us on instagram
People
Are
Talking!
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…