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Mid Mod Remodel — 280 episodes

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The OG open plan kitchen

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The right choices for a timeless mid-century kitchen

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A mid-century kitchen is a room with four walls with Atom Stevens

4

Small Kitchen Secrets

5

Nancy Meyers vs the Invisible Kitchen ... and YOU

6

Hands-On Kitchen Design with Aletha VanderMaas

7

Is the kitchen work triangle complete nonsense?

8

Your (Yard's) Spring Cleaning Checklist with Ginkgo Leaf Studio

9

A Palm Springs Landscape in Spring Valley (WI)? With Ginkgo Leaf Studio

10

Wall to Wall Carpet is back with Homes with Max

11

Mid-Century Bathroom Advice Roundup

12

Rolling Back a 90's Remodel (with my recent client Michelle)

13

A Conversation with Kerf Design

14

Master Plan FAQ

15

You don't need to keep a tub for resale value.

16

INVISIBLE benefits of design: it's more than tips and tricks

17

AI is NOT Your Mid-Century Design Friend

18

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

19

University Hill Farms Historic District

20

Yes, your mid-century house is historic! With Scott Sidler of The Craftsman Blog

21

Best of Mid Mod Remodel: Mid-Century Furniture You Can Aspire To

22

Best of Mid Mod Remodel: Furniture Placement in Your Mid-Century Home

23

Best of Mid Mod Remodel: Mid-Century Light Fixtures

24

Best Of Mid Mod Remodel: Lighting A Mid-Century Home

25

Mid Mod Remodel Gift Guide

26

Best of Mid Mod Remodel: Yes, You Can Use the Holidays to Plan Your Remodel

27

Fall 2025 Masterclass Q & A

28

Your mid-century house is not up to code

29

The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps

30

Nightmare Mid-Century Remodel Scenarios

31

Winterizing Your Yard with Ginkgo Leaf Studio

32

The Right Siding for Your Mid-Century House

33

A flipped house is not a final answer with Unflipping

34

Why does your house need a remodel...really, WHY?

35

How to Plan an MCM Remodel to Fit Your Life (and budget)

36

Open Architect Office Hours

37

Avoid the Kitchen Renovation Industrial Complex

38

Designing Accessibility into Your Mid-Century Home

39

A DIY Guide to Landscaping Your Mid-Century Yard with Ginkgo Leaf Designs

40

Temperature and Moisture Control in Mid-Century Homes

41

Who is your master plan for?

42

Planning Your Mid-Century Mudroom

43

Should you convert your breezeway to a mudroom?

44

Let's Review: You're not done DEVELOPing a master plan till the house is done.

45

Let's Review: Distill your style then Draft options to for a Tailored Timeless update

46

Let's Review: Discover what's great about your home

47

Let’s Review : Dream right for a great master plan

48

Remodeling a (mostly) Mid-Century Gem

49

Finding the right mid-century home for you with Susan Halla

50

The five mid-century cabinet questions you need to answer.

51

Loving Your Remodel is the Real ROI

52

Public Housing and Our Mid-Century Homes

53

Keep your mid-century house cool...with passive solar design.

54

Getting into Mid-Century Design Details with Aletha VanderMaas

55

Curb Appeal Clinic with Modern House Numbers

56

I Found The Barbican Estate (American Residential Architect Edition)

57

You Will Need a Mid Remodel Mindset Reset

58

A Mid-Century Tile Tutorial

59

Can an open plan be too open?

60

How to Choose Window Treatments for Your Mid-Century Home

61

Expand Your MCM House with an Outdoor Room

62

Mid-Century Furniture You Can Aspire To

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Your Flexible, FEEL GOOD Remodel Plan

64

Furniture Placement in Your Mid-Century Home

65

Masterclass Q&A

66

Getting to a Plan for Your Remodel

67

Mid-Century Light Fixtures

68

Improve Your Mid-Century Kitchen Floor Plan

69

Lighting A Mid-Century Home

70

Questions an architect should ask about you(r house)

71

The Right Roof Replacement for Your Mid-Century House

72

Plan a happy remodel! Match your expectations to your energy.

73

Remodeling Cost Mindset Reset

74

How to Fit Your House for a Home Office

75

Today's "Home of the Future"

76

Yes, You Can Use the Holidays to Plan Your Remodel

77

Adding Insulation to Your Mid-Century House

78

Get your parents' mid-century house ready to sell.

79

Get Those Good Master Plan Vibes

80

Best Of Mid Mod Remodel: Can I start planning BEFORE I have a home remodel budget saved up?

81

New Mid-Century House Quick Start Guide

82

An Architect's Remodeling Regrets

83

Sanity Saving Strategy to Finish a Remodel Strong

84

Who to Hire and When with Exactly Designs

85

Parade of Homes with Atom Stevens

86

Get to Know Your Home Before You Remodel with Make It Mid-Century

87

Curb Appeal Clinic hosted by Modern House Numbers

88

Creating Great Mid Mod Interiors with Exactly Designs

89

House Numbers that Shine with Modern House Numbers

90

MCM Dream Team, assemble! (With Mid Mod Colorado)

91

Lighting up your MCM landscape with Ginkgo Leaf Design

92

Turning Up the MCM Charm with Atom Stevens

93

House Number Basics with Modern House Numbers

94

Mid-Century vs. Mid Mod with Susan Halla

95

Unicorn Houses and Tight MCM Markets with Adrian Kinney

96

Mid-Century Hardscapes and Feature Elements with Ginkgo Leaf Studio

97

An Architect Chat - Dream with Della

98

How do I unflip my mid-century house?

99

Do you have a spreadsheet to help me manage my remodel?

100

Are skylights and light tubes too modern for a mid-century house?

101

Should I replace my mid-century windows?

102

Any tips for mixing mid mod materials?

103

Speedy Strategies for an MCM Remodel You'll Love (in the time you have)

104

How do I mix Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie style into my ranch? (Part 2)

105

Can I mix Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie style into my ranch? (Part 1)

106

Mid-century landscaping…is that a thing?

107

What are the best mid-century flooring choices?

108

How long will my remodel take?

109

What we can learn from HGTV.

110

White paint. STILL not the answer.

111

Painting it white is not the answer.

112

A ranch is not a cottage (and it never will be).

113

Change your home, change your life.

114

Master Plan your...clutter?

115

Your remodel should not be a surprise.

116

Trends are not your friend.

117

How to have a big remodeling fight with your partner

118

The modern "mid-century" dream kitchen

119

Why are mid-century kitchens?

120

Cooking with gas...ads and sponcon in remodeling "reality" shows.

121

The (main) problem with HGTV.

122

Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design: Applying the Cornerstones

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Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design: Flow Between Spaces

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Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design - Mix of Materials

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Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design - Simple Shapes

126

Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design - Asymmetry

127

Letting cycles of life guide your remodel.

128

Best Of Mid Mod Remodel - Episode 1009: Use the Holidays to Focus Your Remodel Plans.

129

A Very Mid-Century Holiday Chat with Make It Mid-Century

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Get Your Remodel On Track

131

Master Plan in a Month

132

Spooky Season Part 2 - Other Common Hazards (Asbestos, Radon and Mold …Oh My!)

133

Spooky Season Part 1 - Lead Paint and Other Hazards

134

Do You Need a Mid-Century Contractor?

135

Your Mid-Century House was Built for an Addition

136

The How and Why of (This) Residential Architect

137

Keep Your Remodel Out of the Landfill

138

Remodels By, With and For Women

139

How to actually enjoy your remodel

140

Build that guest room in your basement

141

Best Of Mid Mod Remodel - The Style Guide System (will save your sanity)

142

How to make your remodel more expensive (or cheaper)

143

How to Measure Your House

144

A basement owners’ suite - the upside of upside down living

145

Talking MCM Beds and Baths with Della and Sarah

146

Mid-Century Bath Design Basics

147

Easy Owners’ Suite Space Steals

148

Bedroom Storage Secrets

149

Why the perfect first project is a small bath remodel

150

Pivot With a Master Plan

151

The Owners' Suite - A Quick History

152

The Power of Sketches

153

Easy Summer Projects to Tackle This Weekend

154

Ready to Remodel Student Interviews

155

Plan your remodel like your last perfect vacation

156

Ask Me Anything (Mid-Century)

157

What Happens After the Master Plan?

158

Architect Office Hours: pendant lights, mid-century doors, and how to focus your plans

159

Micro-Spaces Make the Most of Your Home

160

The Style Guide System (will save your sanity.)

161

You Don’t Need a Mid Century Mood Board

162

Steal Your Mid Century Style

163

Name Your Mid Century Remodel Era

164

Modern House Numbers for an MCM house – Interview with Brandy McLain

165

Your Perfect Mid Century Front Door 3 Ways

166

Modern Mudrooms for Mid-Century Homes

167

Best of: What’s the Right Color for My Mid-Century House?

168

TV vs Fireplace (AKA: how to fit your flat screen TV in a mid-century living room)

169

Please Don’t Paint Your Mid Century Brick

170

Find Your Mid Mod ReMod Squad

171

Become Your Home’s Historian - Interview with Atom Stevens

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Cliff May Homes - Interview with Atom Stevens

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Micro-masterplan Your Way to Your Perfect Kitchen

174

The Lazy Genius Kitchen

175

Mid Mod Kitchen Update Essentials

176

New Year, New Remodel Philosophy

177

Best of Our 25 Days of Design

178

Use the Holidays to Focus Your Remodel Plans. Yes, really!

179

Double Your Remodel Dollar with Design

180

Support Mid-Century Small Business this holiday season ... and all year long

181

Best Of Mid Mod Remodel: Why You Need a Design Before You Make a Budget

182

What You Can Decide in an Hour

183

Interview with Adrian Kinney: Why MCM Homes “Live so Well.”

184

Lead a Stress Free Remodel

185

Best of Mid Mod Remodel: The Style Guide You Need

186

Mid Mod Midwest is Hiring!

187

Can I plan BEFORE I've got my home remodel budget saved?

188

How Do I Pick a Mid-Century Faucet? (Or any other finish material for my remodel?)

189

Am I Wrong to Love Mid Century?

190

Can I open up a wall?  And other questions about shifting structure in your remodel!

191

How Do I Get the Best Value in a Remodel?

192

What if I need to do Maintenance Before I Remodel Plan?

193

How do I Keep My Remodel Mid-Century?

194

I Want to Update My Mid-Century Home. Where do I Start?

195

What’s the Right Color for My Mid-Century House?

196

Set your Remodeling Goals, the Right Way!

197

Skip Remodel Overwhelm … Like this!

198

Make a Plan so you can Remodel Right Now

199

Essential Remodel Planning Spreadsheets

200

The perfect Mid-Century Kitchen Update … for YOU

201

Have fun doing your MCM research

202

How to Choose the Right Mid-Century Tile for your remodel

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Dec 25: What Shall we Talk about Next

204

Dec 24: Your Home Update Progress in 2021 … and 2022

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Dec 23: What part of your house most needs and update …

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Dec 22: The Hardest Thing about a Remodel … Made Easier

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Dec 21: Learn your Home’s History for Fun and Profit

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Dec 20: How to See Beyond what you Have and Imagine your Dream Home

209

Dec 19: What you Can Do During a Remodel for a More Sustainable Home

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Dec 18: Your Home is Already Green and Here's Why

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Dec 17: Ten Tips to Save Big Money when you Remodel

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Dec 16th: Communicating Well with your Designer

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Dec 15th: Where to Add Parking and Car Space around an MCM home

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Dec 14th: Give the Gift of Design this Year

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Dec 13: How to spice your love for Modernism with a little Mid-Century

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Dec 12: When you love Mid-century style but know it needs a few tweaks to fit your modern life

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Dec 11: What Not to Do - Fake Shutters

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Dec 10: Shout out to my Vintage Mid-Century Purists!

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Dec 9: What does MCM mean to you?

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Dec 8: Q&A How to Replace things in your MCM Home

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Dec 7: When to SPEND in your Remodel

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Day 6: Make Design Choices Easier (with the Rule of Three)

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Day 5: What you NEED to know if you plan a Contractor Led Remodel

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Day 4: My (Secret) Favorite Kind of Remodel

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Day 3: Let your Home Improvement be Easy

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Day 2: I Already Love your MCM Home

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25 Days of Design: An Audio Advent Calendar of MCM Design Advice!

228

Who needs a Master Plan ... I bet YOU do!

229

How a Master Plan Saves Remodeling Time and Money

230

Where to find Great MCM Remodeling Ideas

231

Turn Scrolling MCM Instagram into a Remodeling Action Plan

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Design your Remodel BEFORE you set the Budget

233

Smash the Patriarchy: Take the Lead on Your Remodel Like a Woman

234

It's your House - Now make it your Home

235

Your Remodel needs a Master Plan not a Floor Plan

236

Quick Kitchen Update Ideas to try Right Now

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Spot Your REAL Kitchen Problems … then use Design to Solve Them in a Mid-sized Remodel

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Yes! Your Kitchen Remodel DOES Need a Master Plan

239

How to Choose Mid-century Materials for your Kitchen Remodel

240

Kitchen Building Code Issues You Should Know About before you Remodel

241

Solving Mid-century Kitchen Layout Problems

242

The History of the Mid-Century Kitchen with Sarah Archer

243

Get What You Really Want out of your Kitchen Update

244

The Style Guide you Need to Keep your Remodel on Track

245

Landscaping for Your Mid-Century Home

246

Add Accessibility when you Remodel your Ranch

247

Make Sure your Mid-Century Remodel is Green

248

Remodel your MCM Time Capsule or Flip (with Love)

249

Find (and Buy) your Mid Mod Fixer Upper

250

Using the Zillow Phase of your House Hunt to Plan for your Dream Home

251

Find Madison Mid-Century Neighborhoods To Explore

252

Interview with George Smart of US Modernist Radio

253

Plan a Doable DIYable Remodel

254

Your Roadmap Through a Mid Mod Remodel

255

Collier Heights: Vintage MCM by and for Black Americans

256

Housing Discrimination and Racism in America

257

Design Tips to Help you Fight Clutter!

258

Love yourself? Love your house!

259

Basement Transformation for any Budget

260

Help your House Multitask with Nooks and Alcoves

261

Planning a Successful Remodel for (and with) Kids

262

Creative Kid Spaces and Activities for the Stay Home Era

263

Space to be Together and Apart in your Home

264

Remodeling Dreams and DIY while you #stayhome

265

Tale of Two Remodelers: Who will you be?

266

Use Pinterest (the right way) to plan your MCM remodel

267

Why Decluttering should be Step ZERO of your Remodeling Plan

268

The Bullet Journal Method for keeping your Remodel On Track!

269

My Mission: Save the World by reviving MCM Ranches

270

The Mid-century Room Upgrade Recipe you can use Anywhere

271

11 Essential Mid-Century Resources to Get You Started!

272

Are You Ready to Remodel in 2020?

273

How to Plan a Mid-Century Renovation

274

Establish the Remodeling Level that suits you

275

Use this Simple Remodeling Framework to Plan an Ideal MCM update

276

Features of a Midwestern Ranch You Should Recognize

277

Know This before Updating an MCM Home

278

The History of Mid-Century Ranches in Middle America

279

Why you should remodel a Mid-Century Ranch

280

Introducing Mid Mod Remodel