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September 1, 2023

A Walk Between Today and Tomorrow

Design by Janet Hill.

 

The future is the foundation of finding every right house.

People bring visions and dreams into a new landscape. Midcentury Modern, or Post WW II architecture came along at the right time. Midcentury ranch homes emerged in 1949, four years after the end of World War II. Americans were looking towards a different tomorrow, one with a more approachable ceiling. The affordability of automobiles led to the growth of suburbs. People downsized from colonial homes to ranch houses with ample windows and open space. Midcentury architecture became clean and linear.

Westchester, IL. is [...]

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