text and photos by Lynne Rostochil If you are like me and love to drive around neighborhoods looking for mid-century modern homes just for the fun of it, then you definitely know this beauty in one of the loveliest neighborhoods in the city, Forest Park. This home, located at 3500 E. Maxwell, has been the […]
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 […]
by Lynne Rostochil. As many of you know, I’m a sucker for 1970s contemporary homes — I mean, how can you not love all of the wood, rock, and vaulted ceilings that are common in designs from the era? For those of you who love these homes as much as I do, a great disco-era […]
by Lynne Rostochil. Vintage photos by Bob Bowlby, modern-day photos by Lynne Rostochil, blueprints courtesy Dr. Larson Keso. If you’re driving along NW 50th just west of Hefner Parkway, you’ve probably noticed what looks like a duo of cozy, pitched rock buildings hiding at the back of the lot behind tall, protective trees. If you’re like […]
by Lynne Rostochil I recently toured a home in one of the prettiest neighborhoods in all of OKC — Wildewood — which is located off of NE 50th and Kelley: The neighborhood sprang to life in 1955 after brothers Lamar and Med Cashion bought up 220 acres of untamed woodlands in the northeast part […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil When I heard that one of my favorite homes in north Quail Creek was on the market yesterday, I quickly lined up an appointment to check it out. From the realtor’s photos, this rustic mod looked like an impressive time capsule, and others must have agreed because we were the […]