Some of the most popular clocks made after 1944 in the midcentury modern style were designed by an architect and journalist. George Nelson (1908-1986) graduated with a degree in architecture in 1931.

To affordably achieve a mid-century modern look, swap out furniture legs with hairpin or peg ones. Shop for reproductions of mid-century pieces at more affordable retailers like Ikea and Target. Use ...

These days, checking the time is as easy as pulling out your smartphone or asking your favorite home assistant device to read it to you. But if you spend your days seated at a desk or workstation, ...

Charles M. Goodman (1906-1992), a nationally known architect who created a large legacy of important modernist work in the Washington area, also left an impressive collection of mid-century furniture.