Remodelista editors celebrated mid-century modern design this week, and we were happy to time-travel along with them. Here, five design ideas to steal from

License to Build.

One of Lautner’s masterworks was left unfinished until Wood and his wife decided to realize his plan—and update it for the 21st century

John Lautner's Walstrom House is a deceptively simple treehouse of wood and glass. Compact & spatially thrilling, it's a livable sculpture.

View 10 photos for 7507 Baxtershire Dr, Dallas, TX 75230, a 5 bed, 4 bath, 5,267 Sq. Ft. single family home built in 1962 that was last sold on 02/23/2011.

HAUS of T | Houses No: 77 Chemosphere / Malin House Location: Los Angeles, CA Year: 1960 Architect: John Lautner ‌ The Chemosphere is a modernist house… | Instagram

From stunningly gorgeous and utopian to cold and soulless, there are probably as many opinions about modernist buildings as there are people in the world. In the eternal discussion about whether function or form is more important, the balance might arguably be skewed in favor of the former when we talk about modernism, the architectural style that dominated much of the 20th century. Though who’s to say that modernism doesn’t allow for beauty and balance?