Modernizing a Mid-Century Modern Gem

Farid

Farid Indra Gunawan

Modernizing a Mid-Century Modern Gem
The Challenge: This classic Mid-Century Modern home had incredible architectural bones, but its potential was hidden behind a heavy, dated, and monolithic brick facade that felt unwelcoming.
The Vision: My goal was to create a sophisticated, modern look while honoring the home's original spirit. The concept introduces a dynamic contrast of materials—sleek ledge stone on the lower level and warm wood siding above—to break up the mass and highlight the strong horizontal lines. A vibrant yellow door, a nod to classic MCM color palettes, was chosen to create a joyful and welcoming focal point.
The Result: A stunning transformation that dramatically increases the property's curb appeal and perceived market value. The visualization turns an overlooked house into a desirable architectural statement, providing a clear and inspiring vision for homeowners, real estate agents, or developers before any construction begins.
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Posted Jun 11, 2025

A virtual facelift for a Mid-Century Modern gem. This concept shows how strategic design can unlock massive curb appeal & value before any construction begins.