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Showing posts with label atomic ranch. Show all posts
Saturday, October 29, 2016

Andersen Beauty-Line Windows - A Mid-Century Icon.

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Andersen Beauty-Line windows are a true mid-century architectural icon. These windows were/are ubiquitous in all sorts of mid-century buildi...
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Saturday, October 22, 2016

An Intimate Biography of Paul McCobb and My Take on the Planner Group

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I used to be spoiled. I used to live in a location where I had four amazing Craigslist divisions - Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, San...
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Thursday, October 20, 2016

Let's Play... Name. That. COUCH!

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I picked up this couch on Craigslist in the Inland Empire about 5 or 6 years ago for maybe $25 bucks. I saw the ad, wrote them an email, tol...
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Sunday, October 9, 2016

Focus on Mid Century Lighting: Dazor, and the Model 2004 UFO Desk Lamp

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Dazor began producing lighting products in the years before WWII drew the US into war. In 1938 Harry Dazey and Albert Perbal formed Dazor to...
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Saturday, October 8, 2016

Proposed Changes to the Front Elevation of our Atomic Ranch

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I like to tinker. I like to build stuff. I've been doing some pretty major renovations to the ranch. Well, in cyberspace anyway. I saw...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

New Rya Rug in the Living Room

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The new rug arrived, and it was exactly as advertised - original tags and all. Not sure about where it will end up in the living room - I ...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

A Swanky New (Read: OLD) Rug for the Ranch; or - How to Win at eBay Auctions More Often that You Lose.

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The rug, as seen on eBay The house needs some color splashes here and there, and I've been keeping an eye on Craigslist, Bisman (our...
Saturday, September 24, 2016

An Atomic Ranch (in the Rough)...

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We moved up to Minot over 2 years ago when I took a job at the University. We were not sure if, or how long, we'd be staying here, but...