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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 50 MIN

The Mid Modness of a Neo-Mansard Roof with Atom Stevens

from Mid Mod Remodel · host Della Hansmann | Mid-Century Design Expert and owner of Mid Mod Midwest

The neo-mansard roof is as polarizing as an architectural feature can be. Mansard roofs belong along a street in Paris or maybe on an 80’s vintage Burger King, right? Yet, a slew of mid-century architects seemed to independently decide to give them a try in residential design during our favorite decades. Why, though? Why?Today, I'm talking that over with our favorite mid mod house historian, Atom Stevens. In Today's Episode You'll Hear:What exactly IS a neo-mansard roof? Who made the mansard roof a thing?Why was there a neo-mansard moment in the mid-century? Get the full show notes with all the trimmings at https://www.midmod-midwest.com/2303 Like and subscribe at Apple | Spotify Want us to create your mid-century master plan? Apply here! Or get my course,  Ready to Remodel.

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The neo-mansard roof is as polarizing as an architectural feature can be. Mansard roofs belong along a street in Paris or maybe on an 80’s vintage Burger King, right? Yet, a slew of mid-century architects seemed to independently decide to give them a try in residential design during our favorite decades. Why, though? Why? Today, I'm talking that over with our favorite mid mod house historian, Atom Stevens. In Today's Episode You'll Hear: What exactly IS a neo-mansard roof? Who made...

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The neo-mansard roof is as polarizing as an architectural feature can be. Mansard roofs belong along a street in Paris or maybe on an 80’s vintage Burger King, right? Yet, a slew of mid-century architects seemed to independently decide to give them...

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