Stories

  1. Bringing back the MidMod blog

    by George Schwab

    Well folks, it’s literally been years since we’ve last posted a MidMod blog. The early days of MidMod had both my mother & father (George Sr. &...
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  2. MidMod and Labor Day

    by George Schwab

    MidMod and Labor DayEach week Barbara and I write a this blog to try to share our thoughts and ideas related to our love of MidCentury Modern furni...
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  3. Finding Edmund Jorgensen

    by George Schwab

    Finding Edmund JorgensenAbout a year ago Barbara and I found two rosewood coffee tables that had ceramic tiles set into the entire top. They were i...
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  4. Mid Century Pot Maker My Father William Daley

    by Barbara Schwab

    William Daley arranging Abacus clay tiles in a trial installation for the IBM Wall, Brussels World Fair, 1962.When I was in Grade school we had mov...
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  5. Into the MidMod decor Warehouse

    by George Schwab

    This space is my own little fife where I channel my inner cabinetmaker.I’ve always been fascinated by warehouses. As a child, I grew up across the ...
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  6. Living with Danish modern furniture

    by Barbara Schwab

    When I was young girl my father worked on the design of the IBM pavilion for the Brussels world fair, 1958. During his travels he purchased several...
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