text and photos by Lynne Rostochil, except for the first image, which is from Nathan’s listing. Vintage images courtesy of the Oklahoma History Center. I’m feeling very tranquil and at-one with nature after visiting Sqadder, Nathan’s, recently listed home on five acres along NE Grand. It was really hard to believe that I was in […]
by Lynne Rostochil. To say that Bob Jones enhanced Oklahoma’s architectural landscape with his visionary designs is an understatement. Simply put and with no exaggeration at all, he was a creative genius who has left his home state with a treasure trove of modern buildings that I hope we will preserve for eons. Sadly, Jones died […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. A few years ago, the Mod Squad was invited to tour the recently remodeled Troup-Barnes House that sits on a diagonal at the corner of Penn and Wilshire — go here to read all about it. The place was one of the few in the 1950s that was designed […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil There are so many things to love about this 1958 home that sits on a peninsula overlooking peaceful Parker’s Lake near Dolese Park. I mean, for one, it sits on a PENINSULA – duh – which means that every room of the home has a gorgeous view of the lake […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. It’s not often that a one-of-a-kind mid-century modern in a reasonable price range comes on the market, but that is definitely the case with this modest mod in Wildewood Hills off of NE 63rd just east of Broadway Extension (not to be confused with Wildewood at NE 50th and […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil unless otherwise stated. Without question, my favorite part of the Oklahoma Modernism Weekend is the Mod Home Tour because all of the chaos of the weekend is over and we can just sit back and relax in our cozy bus seats while our friendly driver (we had Richard this […]