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The Charles Gordon Lee House in Denver’s Athmar Park

By Atom Stevens - October 11, 2024
It’s funny how this historic research works sometimes . . . As a real estate agent who specializes in selling historic properties, a significant part of my work is to dig into historic research, indexing, documenting, processing, and sharing much of what I learn along the way. It makes it so that I have a supreme knowledge of the product I am selling, and it also helps me to connect the dots abou

Krisana Park Turns 70!

By Atom Stevens - October 10, 2024
On this day, in 1954 . . . This ad ran in the Denver Post, introducing the new “3-D Contemporary” that H. B. Wolff & Co. were building in their new development, Krisana Park (named as a combination of names of the former land owners of the Krisana Park tract - Christian & Anan Noe). The design, by architect Frenchie Gratts of Gratts & Warner, is based very heavily on Jones & Emmons’ designs for J

Sunset Lanes Restoration, Episode 12, by Josh Robinson

By Atom Stevens - September 10, 2024
In this episode, Josh continues working on exterior paint. --> Sunset Lanes Episode 12, restoration of a mid-century modern home In April, my friend and colleague, Josh Robinson, just started a YouTube program to document the ongoing progress of the restoration/renovation project for his own home in Westminster’s Sunset Lanes. The 99 mid-century modern homes in this neighborhood are largely u

Everything That’s New in ’62! The 1962 Parade of Homes in Green Mountain Estates

By Atom Stevens - September 01, 2024
The “Conservative Contemporary” is a modernist custom home that was featured in the 1962 Parade of Homes, designed by Edgar McMechen and built by Duke B. Shepherd. On this day, 62 years ago, the 1962 Parade of Homes kicked off for a 2 week run in Lakewood’s Green Mountain Estates, showcasing 13 homes that represented “everything that’s new in ’62!” Through the 8 years prior that the Denver area

Sunset Lanes Restoration, Episode 11, by Josh Robinson

By Atom Stevens - August 13, 2024
In this episode, Josh shows off salvaged window units that he got from his generous neighbors in Sunset Lanes, talks about his custom-made sofa, and discusses the home tour that I assisted Josh in presenting for the 2024 Modernism Series for Docomomo US/Colorado. --> Sunset Lanes Episode 11, restoration of a mid-century modern home In April, my friend and colleague, Josh Robinson, just starte

Sunset Lanes Restoration, Episode 10, by Josh Robinson

By Atom Stevens - July 19, 2024
In this episode, Josh goes over the plan for window restoration and begins prep work for painting the siding on the front of the home. --> Sunset Lanes Episode 10, restoration of a mid-century modern home In April, my friend and colleague, Josh Robinson, just started a YouTube program to document the ongoing progress of the restoration/renovation project for his own home in Westminster’s Suns

Neo-Mansard Monday in Lakewood’s Westgate Subdivision

By Atom Stevens - July 15, 2024
IT’S NEO-MANSARD MONDAY! The day no one asked for, and that everyone secretly loves. /—\ Another week gone by . . . and it looks like the heatwave is gonna break starting tomorrow - yay! I grabbed a pic this morning of this 1969 neo-mansard two-story home in Lakewood’s Westgate subdivision, built by Witkin Homes in the late 1960s. While there are several examples of this model in the neighborhoo

Neo-Mansard Monday in Denver’s Southmoor Park

By Atom Stevens - July 08, 2024
IT’S NEO-MANSARD MONDAY! The day no one asked for, and that everyone secretly loves. /—\ Is it already Monday again?! Things are starting to blur together this summer! This 1960s neo-mansard is in Southmoor Park, featuring double doors, inset windows on the upper level, and if you look closely, you can even see quoins in the brickwork! This home is NOT presently offered for sale. See all of th

Moment of Mid-Mod Zen in Littleton’s Arapaho Hills

By Atom Stevens - July 02, 2024
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adam Stevens (@modernatom) Moment of Mid-Mod Zen in Littleton’s historic Arapaho Hills neighborhood Some “raised ranch” homes on Manitou Road in Arapaho Hills, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Raised ranch homes, often referred to as bi-levels, put the main living area above the street

Sunset Lanes Restoration, Episode 9, by Josh Robinson

By Atom Stevens - June 27, 2024
In this episode, Josh stains and paints! --> Sunset Lanes Episode 9, restoration of a mid-century modern home In April, my friend and colleague, Josh Robinson, just started a YouTube program to document the ongoing progress of the restoration/renovation project for his own home in Westminster’s Sunset Lanes. The 99 mid-century modern homes in this neighborhood are largely unknown to the Denve

Sunset Lanes Restoration, Episode 8, by Josh Robinson

By Atom Stevens - June 18, 2024
In this episode, Josh continues work on a new screen door for the main entrance. --> Sunset Lanes Episode 8, restoration of a mid-century modern home In April, my friend and colleague, Josh Robinson, just started a YouTube program to document the ongoing progress of the restoration/renovation project for his own home in Westminster’s Sunset Lanes. The 99 mid-century modern homes in this neigh

Neo-Mansard Monday in Denver’s Academy Subdivision

By Atom Stevens - June 17, 2024
IT’S NEO-MANSARD MONDAY! The day no one asked for, and that everyone secretly loves. /—\ A modest 1970s neo-mansard home in Denver’s Academy subdivision in the greater Bear Valley neighborhood, one of a few different neo-mansard models in the neighborhood. This one is notable for still featuring rustic stained cedar siding and cedar shakes on the mansard roof, which would have been a common mater

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