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5 Midcentury Renovations We Love

By Dwell @dwell
While some midcentury gems merely need a spruce up, others require a complete overhaul. Here are 5 that have gained new life, inside and out. Slideshow Modern backyard area with raised and creased roof

An architectural designer and an artist harnessed the collective power of their design firm to remake a dilapidated mid-century gem into a hillside perch for their family.
With a nod to the natural skew of the cliffs nearby, the roof creases inward on the edges, with folds called crickets. The design is twofold: The lower roof utilizes a number of super-integrated gutters and the upper roof collects rainwater. Photo by Brent Humphreys.


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