LiveModern: Your Best Modern Home

Modern OPEN HOUSE! Sunday January 25th










Just finished beautiful modern 3 bedroom 2.5 bath. GREEN FEATURES: tankless hot water, kohler dual flush toilets, 6” thick cellulose insulation, 14 seer high efficiency variable speed HVAC, Low-VOC paint, Energy star appliances, [...]

hello portland modernists...










Thanks for the kudos Matt. This home would feel right at home anywhere in the Pacific Northwest. [...]

Reinterpreting a Greek Revival










The Cameron Foundation in Petersburg, Virginia, is a philanthropic non-profit organization which donates approximately $5,000,000 annually to other non-profits and special projects throughout the region. For its new headquarters, the Cameron [...]

Virginia Farmhouse goes Modern










The house was originally a 1950's Colonial Revival. It sits on 25 wooded acres of rolling hills in the Virginia piedmont near Petersburg. The current owner, a graphic designer with an interest in contemporary architecture; wanted to create a southern [...]
Florida Homebuyer Design Challenge










Yes, I get the same sense of wishful thinking here that had the auto industry cranking out big SUVs till they were on the brink of bankruptcy. [...]
Installing Artemide Talo Light Fixtures?










Hi, Happy Holidays Everyone! I've got a conundrum I'm trying to sort through - I've got a modern staircase, and the Artemide Talo light fixture would work perfectly there: You can see that this is very sleek and minimalist -> that's the look I'm [...]

New Modern Doors










love that door! this is exactly what I was looking for. what are your prices? and do you have other designs? I'm in Kirkland, WA near Seattle. let me know. Thanks. [...]

New Eco Deck Project Photos included










Hello Mordo, We are currently in the process of obtaining FSC certification as our product is really the very first true eco decking material. The product uses less wood than traditional lumber decking, it is reusable and moveable, and it [...]
White Rock Home Tour is looking for homes










It's that time again. We are in the process of selecting homes for the 2009 tour which will be April 25-26, 2009. So far we have 3 homes confirmed and a 4th home pending. We can showcase up to 6 homes on the tour. So if you own a mid century modern or [...]
How to build a contemporary modern house in Portland (and not go crazy in the process!)










My husband and I are currently building a contemporary modern home in Portland, OR and finally got around to starting a blog on the whole process. We would love anyone to take a look at our blog and give us any questions or comments that you might [...]