Mid-Century Modernism with Monique

Modernist and real estate broker, Monique Anton, educates the masses on the wonderful world of mid-century modernism. This isn’t just a style of architecture, it’s a way of being and thinking about the world. Listen in and join others who want to learn about and live in a work of art! If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over to www.modernhomesrealty.com to learn more. Let's Connect! www.mcmwithmonique.com

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Bruce Watkins: Preserving Eichler's Legacy through Wood Restoration

Monique sits down with Bruce Watkins, a wood restoration expert who specializes in keeping the original purity of Eichler homes. Bruce shares his expertise in restoring wood damaged by sun, moisture, and mold, and how he maintains the natural look of the wood while doing so. He also discusses how he brings painted wood back to its original state and deals with common issues like dry rot and water stains on decks. “We’re about trying to keep the cost as low as possible to maintain the wood over t...

Apr 19, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Julian Goldklang: Reviving Mid-Century Modern Style Through Furniture at Mid-Century Mobler

Monique chats with Julian Goldklang, founder of Mid-Century Mobler, a treasure trove of mid-century modern furniture. Discover how his love of old cars, particularly his '58 Pontiac, led him to create a thriving business selling furniture that captures the essence of this era. “At that time we were selling furniture pieces out of a windcar garage… It was definitely a time of adventure, it was a lot of fun” - Julian If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over to Modern Home...

Apr 19, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Lucile Glessner: Mastering Mid-Century Modernism's Unique Style & the Interior Designer of the Iconic Eichler X-100

Monique talks with Lucile Glessner, a masterful interior designer who specializes in mid-century modernism and did the interiors for the famous all-steel Eichler X-100. Discover Lucile's expert insights on what works (and what doesn't) in mid-century modern design, and what makes these iconic homes so special. “The architects that worked during that period of the 50’s-60’s defined California and the way of living there” - Lucile If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over ...

Apr 18, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 4

John Klopf: An Architect Keeping the Integrity of Mid-Century Modern Architecture

Monique speaks to John Klopf who is a seasoned architect with a deep appreciation for preserving the integrity of the architecture. Discover how John seamlessly integrates the natural world into his mid-century modern designs, forging a harmonious balance between the indoor and outdoor spaces. “I love how mid century modern architecture borrows the landscape and brings it it and blurs that boundary between inside and out” - John If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over ...

Apr 11, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Megan Blaine & Karina Marshall: The Visionary Duo Behind Blaine Marshall Architects

Monique is joined by Megan Blaine and Karina Marshall, the dynamic duo behind Blaine Marshall Architects. Listen in to hear how this creative team built their business by thinking outside of the ordinary box. “It’s about getting the Eichler ethos into these new buildings” - Megan If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over to Modern Homes Realty to learn more. Let's Connect! Follow me on: Instagram: @monique_anton_ Facebook: www.facebook.com/monique.lombardelli...

Apr 04, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Jeff Nichols: His Serendipitous Journey to Becoming Eichler Siding

Monique talks to Jeff Nichols, the only Eichler siding supplier, about his amazing product and his serendipitous journey to becoming Eichler Siding. Listen in to find out how he built his niched company by adjusting to the needs and desires of his community. “We specialize in making things that no one else makes” - Jeff Nichols If you're interested in buying or selling a modern home, head over to Modern Homes Realty to learn more. Let's Connect! Follow me on: Instagram: @monique_anton_ Facebook:...

Mar 28, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Matt Johnson: Eichler Re-modeling Dos & Donts

Monique sits down with Matt Johnson, owner of a rare two-story Eichler, about the ins and outs of mid-century modern living. From renovation do’s and don’ts to sourcing the perfect light fixtures and furniture, Matt shares his tips for preserving the Eichler style. He also reflects on what makes his unique home so special and the importance of the Eichler community. It’s an engaging conversation for Eichler fans and design enthusiasts alike! “[I decided to put virtually no art up in my home beca...

Mar 24, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 8

Wrapping Up: A Heartfelt Farewell & Recap of Mid-Century Modernism with Monique

Monique wraps up her incredible journey with the podcast in a heartfelt farewell episode, celebrating the amazing guests who’ve joined her along the way. From designers and architects to homeowners, historians, and preservationists, this special episode features unforgettable clips that showcase the passion and stories behind mid-century modernism. Tune in for one last inspiring celebration of the people and ideas that made ‘Mid-century Modernism with Monique’ so special! “When you meet another ...

Mar 23, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 9

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