https://lyleboatman.com/midmod daily 0.75 2024-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1598309059331-3TBLPI3RURS95HZ1SS3F/Travelers%27+Choice+2020.png MidMod https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1556030695713-I93VE84X0J0SKEVVY0SJ/_Vista-Las-Palmas.jpg MidMod https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1567735098608-IS1H9GOHDJO9M0GT74AZ/Lyle-van-home.jpg MidMod https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1580073734640-BJCS2MOP7S0E5EGCDDXU/cars_large.jpg MidMod https://lyleboatman.com/about daily 1.0 2025-01-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1498591452817-5JI8TAN3Q1EJBW6MAEFK/MIDMOD-Lyle-Boatman.jpg Lyle Boatman Lyle Boatman, Mid-century Modern Design Guy since 1999 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1503699111653-CHW63KT4IKBZ13IXR59I/MIDMOD-ARCHITECURevolution.jpg Lyle Boatman Lyle's thesis, ARCHITECTURevolution https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1508089089360-42J4BQ5KFSE563MF8LSD/salk-institute.jpg Lyle Boatman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1626118670601-Y81E2FCD3M7J1WRN61YN/Dining-Room_home.jpg Lyle Boatman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735856706264-YDV7RXO69KWGJSAKXLQ6/DSC_0426_home.jpg Lyle Boatman https://lyleboatman.com/blog daily 0.75 2021-07-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1626715319554-0SIWLDN7JH44QH8S71JK/Wide+tree+image.jpg Better Design Meditations Blog https://lyleboatman.com/blog/la-times-headline-wrong-answer-to-californias-housing-crisis-miscasts-the-opinion-article monthly 0.5 2021-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1626715377358-BSY7H1KM2HSL0H7RX662/LosAngeles-2019.jpg Better Design Meditations Blog - Is single-family zoning a relic of 1930s LA? - Make it stand out 2019 Partial image from Google Earth, Population ~ 10,000,000 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1626715360084-JEZEA72VP8LMP1B3T9JT/LosAngeles-1928.jpg Better Design Meditations Blog - Is single-family zoning a relic of 1930s LA? - Make it stand out 1928 Partial map from USGS, Population ~ 1,000,000 https://lyleboatman.com/blog/mid-century-modernism-in-architecture monthly 0.5 2021-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1626715276287-E37QEC94PEOVQXZS0XES/Visitors-Center.jpg Better Design Meditations Blog - Mid-century Modernism in Architecture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://lyleboatman.com/blog/tag/organic+architecture monthly 0.5 https://lyleboatman.com/blog/tag/Frank+Lloyd+Wright monthly 0.5 https://lyleboatman.com/Portfolio daily 0.75 2024-06-11 https://lyleboatman.com/midwest daily 0.75 2025-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/dc7571ec-236f-4d57-b58d-c3286a3cf81e/Bath_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Custom back-to-back vanity with suspended mirror allows his / hers separation with easy communication https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/b47ca0bd-84cc-4b58-ae7a-aab836683b43/DSC_0449.JPG Midwest - Make it stand out Lighted 3-form objet shelving for is a concept repeated from a previous Boatman design project for the couple https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/2b2dbe87-d86e-461d-8739-f6a8712123a2/Living+Room_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Sitting area features original flush fireplace, finished in a serene sage, with custom chaises built for the room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1505783761728-GCXWN7EXCIZGJ8A4LYQ9/MIDMOD-GR-exterior.jpg Midwest This is the view from the backyard, at night, showing the addition built in place of the sagging carport. The long floor to ceiling glass wall in the living room was bathed in air from a long vent for the in-floor heating. This made for a most comfortable glazed room with low-cost technology. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/135384e8-9e88-46db-a734-860964db9166/DSC_0412.JPG Midwest - Make it stand out Back-lit onyx and Douglas fir in powder room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/dc2664fe-e2ef-4012-a4a7-b1ae1575779e/Pocket+Door_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Main kitchen can be enclosed for catered events in a home where cooking and entertaining happen often https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1505783898689-YZP5MD03YQQMWCNFSW3P/MIDMOD-GR-kitchen.jpg Midwest This photo shows the revised kitchen, almost like it was originally planned. Due to years of roof beams sagging, the long-span beams needed shoring up, so a partition with niche separating the entry from the kitchen was devised. An existing temporary post was incorporated into the new counter-top. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/a47332d7-1582-444a-b899-f9207228ed40/DSC_0405.JPG Midwest - Make it stand out Entry hall and stairwell feature custom concrete block https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/7f67dd86-fa3a-4438-a743-71ecbd24f41c/Stairs_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Well executed stair with glass landing is a feature of the dramatic entrance, replacing spiral stair https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/4014bc01-7fb5-4776-b86b-42ab62886ae3/DSC_0438.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Cozy fireplace in the lake-view kitchen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/777438a5-cbc2-4ecf-b445-adaa07ce05f1/DSC_0417.JPG Midwest - Make it stand out Interior view features artwork-specific spaces as well as a gallery wall designed for changing display https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1718153582492-WJ24S25824AJAWT0JABF/Ext_+sharper+edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Deck and screened porch are easily accessed from the living dining areas, new owners’ suite, and music room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/6f3b59a5-678b-408c-93e0-236b65d0b0c7/Music+Room+2_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out The music room was designed around a Paris Flea-Mkt purchase, a distinctive Art Deco lacquered bar cabinet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/853c5d0f-8ecb-44ea-a1fb-bfcd38a720fa/DSC_0447.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out TV area with glare-free lighting and garden view below https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/2812aa32-fac9-4bcf-92b6-bd5929ccd2cf/Dining+Room_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Custom 72” granite table, built for entertaining, with a steel base designed to stabilize the heavy top https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1718123271125-3DY5EECF8RAU8CM03CHV/rough-pastels-portfolio.png Midwest - Make it stand out View from the lake per construction documents https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1505783750045-HH94UM0FYR9ZW9GCSF0M/MIDMOD-GR-dining.jpg Midwest The dining area shows the beautiful original redwood tongue and groove paneling. It had been painted avocado green, with a gold ceiling. Citrus stripper (and lots of elbow grease) worked miracles. Beam and ceiling were painted to look like they had been stained; being too-soft to refinish with decent results. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/11add22b-94b0-469e-b5f0-45ef6a99ada2/Kitchen+2_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Space from original kitchen was repurposed as break- fast bar, and service area; main kitchen photo below https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/de1822bb-47f8-4971-91b2-eade44e55621/DSC_0453.JPG Midwest - Make it stand out LaCantina Doors open from dining to heated (floor)/ screened porch with fireplace and Lake Michigan views https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/570d4678-333a-4f74-9793-419626c6bd59/Front+Night_edited.jpg Midwest - Make it stand out Dramatic lighting invites you in, comfort lulls you to stay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/7a8522db-38b7-46e6-b0e8-1a67978e0166/DSC_0435.JPG Midwest - Make it stand out Distinctive form offers shade on lakefront (West) side https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735856243559-1WVPVDQXJQ2I4T7LOQV6/S%26C+House+Southside_Midwest.JPG Midwest https://lyleboatman.com/contact daily 0.75 2024-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1503196483199-KS749E44EID99GC0OTZ8/Contact.jpg Lyle Boatman https://lyleboatman.com/portfolio-page-one daily 0.75 2025-01-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/c2bb1a45-72be-4807-a8c1-ac587eb60083/PHARRIS+Page+005.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Circular house with traditional details richly applied https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/6137e805-d0e3-4742-b3ff-01fa43251f62/SOL+DSC_0104_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Shaded rooftop lounge deck with city / mountain views https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/2781e928-0ec7-4b35-868f-8ef419bc1473/LR+Before+DSC_0035_edited+cropped.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out It was sweet 80’s design, but had to go; note how view to street through entry lacked privacy (Before) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/51b89509-6869-4f43-8cd1-6a817df4db48/View+from+EntryDSC_0392_edited_lightened.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out View from new entry doors (After) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/0ab1ce42-4322-4a59-9072-155e061d6925/SOL+DSC_0109_edited+cropped.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Pool in entry court with desert mountain views beyond https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1612035129841-LUFYTUDQF2C4NC2IQIER/temp.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Upper hall utilized as an office / communication center https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/d1277e8a-3f84-4597-82b2-9282d64b9bd9/Exterior+front+before+DSC_0019_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Palm Springs Mid-Mod design in a spectacular setting https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/949ea9d0-0158-4cb3-9862-3876beaef7d1/7C0S3678+42+Kitchen+Overview_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Kitchen with 72” range, prep / catering kitchen beyond https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849189990-WJMG2OA95XEF415FUFS2/Resized_AH+Sunset+view+of+outdoor+kitchen_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849184782-OZ298DMUIMJN1M1WBMOX/AH+Dusk+view+toward+Carport_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849185429-NB2CPI56M61SDOFA00EJ/AH+evening+view+casita_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849570222-ODUE7J0VCO2XTLAPRZ2Z/AH+Daytime+view+to+Casita.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849181984-YWY9OJS07XOBOKJ3DCNP/AH+Daytime+view+East+behind+counter_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849182107-91A98NFIGUFDDJEZ8TZM/AH+Daytime+view+of+Outdoor+Dining_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849188700-D9NP72ENTFXJEHVOV6AO/AH+View+to+Outdoor+Living+from+Entrance_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849184115-FO96FSCZKUC7O4WQ6D68/AH+Dusk+view+Outdoor+living_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849183433-9IC51E2YX9PI5PNUEN32/AH+Dusk+view+Outdoor+dining+and+kitchen%2C+patio.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849187150-Z47X1VLIP3OI7H6RL6RF/AH+Sunset+toward+Main+Entrance.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849186592-2ELBUN016YE2MQF0EO7S/AH+interior+view+toward+Casita_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735849185790-O8LXYGNF0DLXVU2TCDW5/AH+Guest+outdoor+space_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/789aa48a-7a78-4355-a3ba-94ec5445895c/outdoor1-copy1+42_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Shaded porch includes roll-out TV adjacent to fireplace https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/83aca2b1-26d8-45a4-ba3a-7e2939e233f0/Living+Room+Dining+after+DSC_0356_edited_lightened.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out View through pavilion into new dining area with seating for 10, due to relocated laundry and kitchen (After) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/f6a963f9-b3f7-4bbb-a83f-2ad97b155012/PHARRIS+Page+003.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Unique floorplan with accommodation for entire family https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/ccd94a6d-8f2b-4395-b878-ba44338cc2d6/42frontB_edited+cropped.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Grand entry court with striking proximity to mountains https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/452c5f8c-99f4-435f-8e40-eccec710486a/7C0S3539+42+Powder_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Expertly tiled shallow curved alcove in Powder Room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/cf9d2c63-bb0a-45bd-a9a1-f77ed376822d/PHARRIS+Page+004.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Challenging kitchen design with square appliances https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/a72b9411-9aa8-4884-809f-7e4badd47275/7C0S3548+42+Theater+Dreamworks_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out 110” TV with custom genie-bottle deep lounge seating https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/f98c04ff-65d9-424b-b181-7a6b2fb83fb7/SOL+DSC_0116_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area Richly tiled wall fireplace adds warmth to the tall room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/c52c8898-f622-411c-9899-11280703ba6f/Empty+view+toward+dining+DSC_0039_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Enclosed kitchen / laundry / breakfast was behind load-bearing wall (Before) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/07eb9104-52a1-4782-9aa4-995f0fb25c97/LR+view+from+guest+room+DSC_0351_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out View from bonus room into pavilion through new openings; structural support is concealed in cabinetry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1537310077125-ZWMONGLWTN80C2Z8KX5X/Sol-house.jpg Palm Springs Area Compact kitchen island / bar for easy entertaining https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1498593660353-4C5VCVG6ORVVT0L1JYJP/DSC_0107.JPG Palm Springs Area Mural based on mid-mod design hides large HVAC vents https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/3bfddbdb-23fa-4adf-962f-220e765a48a5/7C0S3659+42+Great+Room_edited.jpg Palm Springs Area - Make it stand out Living in large scale, with dining for 16 at two tables https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1735856165063-79HU7S5ZHLV66PZQTCWS/3580+Pool+CropPalm+Springs.jpg Palm Springs Area https://lyleboatman.com/portfolio-special daily 0.75 2024-06-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1718123271125-3DY5EECF8RAU8CM03CHV/rough-pastels-portfolio.png Portfolio-special https://lyleboatman.com/southern-california daily 0.75 2024-06-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/f8a0717b-5229-4ebe-b431-11c4e1112101/R+LR+Fplc+Before.jpg Southern California - Before was nice… Owners requested a contemporary interior within the existing bones of a Santa Barbara styled traditional ranch house. Having been expanded by prior owners, and being very grand, the home suffered being also bland, and somewhat expected. Bold vision in fireplace surrounds, flooring, built-in cabinetry, and furnishings rescued the space from the ordinary. The owners selection of re-located and newly selected art work enlivens the reimagined spaces. Dramatic lighting upgrades are both stylistic and purposeful improvements while remaining relatively discrete. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/3ed47409-6722-456b-8d17-80d2d2358210/R+LR+Fplc.jpg Southern California - After is fabulous… Beautiful stone in a contemporary application suits the re-imagined the scale of the fireplace, and updated furnishings provide grand comfort. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/6c280237-65c6-4119-a4fb-3712f9f0de97/20220202_140019.jpg Southern California - Make it stand out (BEFORE) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/a6b06e9a-6f2e-4217-ad4f-c31ec8d33d64/R+LR+Bar+view.jpg Southern California - After is fabulous New furnishings, bar and kitchen, with new lighting brings 21st Century living to this grand old home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/6a041af2-2a62-4007-b7b0-be539f37039c/20220202_130954.jpg Southern California (BEFORE) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/2a04ccc5-9b03-4661-8966-9c5eae7053a1/20231010_113545.jpg Southern California Existing Deco pool table , and a very cool lighted train at the bar (AFTER) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/9fdd58fd-f353-4a5a-a54c-9dd6a3b57fd5/20231010_113804.jpg Southern California - Make it stand out In progress image of revised fireplace and new seating area (AFTER) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1718209102314-2B6SHR53W2XCIT7VDYH4/Getty+Trip+388.JPG Southern California https://lyleboatman.com/new-page-2 daily 0.75 2024-06-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1718123271125-3DY5EECF8RAU8CM03CHV/rough-pastels-portfolio.png New Page - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://lyleboatman.com/middle-east daily 0.75 2024-06-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/306d13c2-80ba-4bf9-87b5-32d2c460dc34/planrm+01_edited.jpg Middle East Plan room in Emaar Mivida Sales Office, New Cairo, ARE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/213e85a0-1e67-4feb-8128-bfd92c1ba5c4/9.jpg Middle East - Make it stand out Materials available in Egypt were carefully coordinated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/751eb62e-cf3b-4ae1-9dde-e5bb88a031bb/10.jpg Middle East - Make it stand out Design concepts represented a new International style https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/a0b1bb99-0d90-4586-af67-cf0d82e4ec74/6.jpg Middle East - Make it stand out Conceptual image for private school interior elements https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/2b3ee956-7e06-45d6-8929-4c79da01274b/F%26A+01_edited.jpg Middle East Consultation area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/22a0a8c7-02dd-4f03-8f47-c97103b518ae/juice+bar+01_edited.jpg Middle East Refreshments area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1b3feeb5-0c40-4eb0-b7fd-af407964cf29/24.jpg Middle East - Make it stand out Typical furniture plan used for furnishing cost estimates https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/b56b4e4a-e94f-4395-a59c-7968a655fff9/11.jpg Middle East - Make it stand out Conceptual image for private school common areas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/7c55fea2-85be-40ab-8849-04777d8c2e02/8.jpg Middle East - Make it stand out Example of concepts developed for pre-sale of homes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59446ae11e5b6c3818572608/1718209165592-0GOAGLRP68GJYDN56ELE/08104-CAMERA01-NOON-Small_edited.jpg Middle East