Articles by Julie Sheer

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Houzz Tour: Face-Lift for a Midcentury Modern Home (12 photos)

June 23, 2017 Julie Sheer 0
Updating a midcentury modern home can be a challenge. What was new and fresh has probably faded over time. Midcentury design’s trademark dark wood paneling and flooring can feel dated 50 years later. The goal for this Greenbrae, California, home built in 1963 was to replace the drab wood paneling and…

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Before and After: 13 Stunning Room Transformations (36 photos)

April 24, 2017 Julie Sheer 0
A house that’s a hundred years old is bound to go through some design changes over the years. In the case of the 2017 Pasadena Showcase House of Design’s 1916 English Tudor, the rooms had been painted a variety of colors, ranging from pastels to bold shades. And someone was clearly a big fan of wooden…

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Past Meets Present at 2017 Pasadena Showcase House (43 photos)

April 20, 2017 Julie Sheer 0
A mix of modern style and classic furnishings that honor this 100-year-old home’s heritage is on display at the 2017 Pasadena Showcase House of Design, which opens Sunday, April 23, and runs through May 21. The decorated rooms are not intended to create a unified interior but instead independently showcase…