{"id":259,"date":"2016-10-18T09:45:46","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/?p=259"},"modified":"2017-10-09T13:18:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T13:18:35","slug":"transformations-inside-mid-century-modern-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/transformations-inside-mid-century-modern-home\/","title":{"rendered":"TRANSFORMATIONS INSIDE A MID-CENTURY MODERN HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u00a0Talented designers dramatically remade a Palm Springs, California estate, by updating and refurbishing a sprawling\u00a0mid-century modern home.<\/strong><\/em>\n<\/h2>\n

\u201cMid-century endures<\/em>,\u201d<\/strong> says Christopher Kennedy<\/a>, the creative force behind the Christopher Kennedy Compound. \u201cEveryone\u2019s pace is so hectic now, that I think that we crave simplicity. For me, mid-century modern is about doing more with less, surroundings ourselves with fewer things but things that have meaning and a connection to the natural environment. These ideas are resonating with many people right now.<\/em>\u201d That is why Millennials are so in love with this style, transforming their rented flats into authentic mid-century modern home<\/strong><\/em> paradises\u2026<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>FIND OUT WHICH ARE THE BEST MID-CENTURY PROJECTS BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Scroll down and see different design transformations that make the case for the continued appeal of mid-century-modern-inspired style!\u00a0<\/strong>\n<\/h4>\n

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The transformation of the front entrance of the Christopher Kennedy Modernism Week show house<\/strong><\/em> in Palm Springs, California hints at the scope of the renovations throughout the property.<\/p>\n

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Canadian design firm 31 Westgate used a Kelly Wearstler chandelier in the entry of the home.<\/p>\n

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Chicago-based designer Julia Buckingham selected a vividly patterned tufted settee<\/strong><\/em> from her own 1stdibs storefront for the master bedroom of the show house.<\/p>\n

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Kelly Lee \u2014 who pens the popular design blog Kelly Golightly \u2014 designed the walk-in closet<\/strong><\/em> off the master bedroom.<\/p>\n

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Kelli Ellis\u2019s all-white master bathroom is punctuated by a chrome, Sciolari-inspired chandelier.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0SEE ALSO:<\/strong><\/span> THE 5 MID-CENTURY FURNITURE PIECES YOUR HOME NEEDS THIS WINTER<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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In the guest suite, designer Justin Shaulis used a pair of sculptural mid-century lamps<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Modeline from 1stdibs dealer 20th Century by HKFA\u00a0to bookend a custom-made brass bed.<\/p>\n

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Michel Boyd installed glossy, metallic wallpaper<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a> to evoke a dramatic mood in the home\u2019s powder room.<\/p>\n

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Designer Carson Kressley used lacquered twin beds, neon artwork and saturated shades of pink, orange and turquoise to create a cheerful child\u2019s bedroom.<\/p>\n

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A brass coffee table<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a> by Gabrielle Crespi anchors the home\u2019s den, designed by the Los Angeles-based 1stdibs dealer Patrick Dragonette.<\/p>\n

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A view of the light-filled living room<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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A second view of the bar reveals a glimpse into\u00a0the home\u2019s kitchen.<\/em><\/p>\n

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A small bar<\/span><\/a> \u2014 complete with upholstered swivel stools<\/span><\/a> \u2014 is tucked into the corner of the living room.<\/p>\n

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Kennedy himself oversaw the renovation of the home\u2019s airy, modern kitchen.<\/p>\n

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The show home\u2019s pool and patio areas were designed by Australian landscape architect Jamie Durie.<\/p>\n

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Learn more about these items HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a0Talented designers dramatically remade a Palm Springs, California estate, by updating and refurbishing a sprawling\u00a0mid-century modern home. \u201cMid-century endures,\u201d says Christopher Kennedy, the creative force behind the Christopher Kennedy Compound. \u201cEveryone\u2019s pace is so hectic now, that I think that we crave simplicity. For me, mid-century modern is about doing more with less, surroundings ourselves […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1238,10,9,57,58,1237],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interior-design","tag-kelly-wearstler","tag-mid-century-modern","tag-mid-century-modern-design","tag-mid-century-modern-home","tag-modern-home","tag-modernism-week"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6415,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/6415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}