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Why Are There Still So Many Holiday Displays Lit Around Denver?!

By Atom Stevens - January 11, 2026
Why though?! I’m sure most of you know the answer to this question, but in case you’re new here, or you follow me from afar, here is the inside scoop . . . TRADITION! Holiday lights themselves have been a Denver tradition for over 100 years—not only do we cover our homes in them, but our city hall gets lit up in a breathtaking light display every year . . . we have a “

Mid-Mod Spotting: My neighbor’s house at dusk . . .

By Atom Stevens - September 27, 2022
My wife and I moved into the Cliff May Homes in Denver’s Harvey Park nearly 18 years ago. We had no idea what we had just bought when we bought it; we just knew that it was something we could afford, and that there was something about it that was like no other home we had ever seen. 12 years ago, I started really digging into what these homes were, and discovered a richer story than I c

I Am Denver’s Mid-Century Modern Geek!

By Atom Stevens - February 19, 2022
Just how much of a geek am I? How about this . . . I have not only searched for and located over 7,000 mid-century modern homes in the Denver area, but I have mapped them too (plus countless more mid-century charming, storybook ranches, and ’80s mods - I have those layers turned off here)! If you own a mid-century modern home anywhere in and around Denver, there’s a 99% chance that

Cliff May’s Prefab Ranch Homes in Denver - Presented by Atom at Docomomo US/CO

By Atom Stevens - January 13, 2021
I gave a talk about the Cliff May Homes in Denver (where I live!) during the January 13, 2021 Chapter Meeting of Docomomo US/Colorado. I am one of the charter members of the Colorado chapter of Docomomo US, and our early meetings were during the pandemic, which meant that we were all meeting virtually over ZOOM (and giving our talks that way as well). We try to have a speaker for each of our

Cliff May’s Daughter Visits Harvey Park for the First Time

By Atom Stevens - June 14, 2018
Hillary talks about the floorplan of one of the homes she grew up in found in a book that Harvey Park residents Jayme and Yan pulled off the shelf. Harvey Park’s Cliff May Homes, the set of 170 pre-fabricated mid-century modern homes located on the 2300-2500 blocks of Lowell, Meade, Newton, and Osceola, continue to garner attention both inside and outside Denver. As part of their ongoin

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