NORTHEAST WASHINGTON, DC

Mid-century modern homes mirror today’s new-construction trends because both emphasize clean lines, simple forms, and a strong connection to nature. With large windows, open spaces, and light-filled rooms, MCM design delivers many of the same features buyers expect in modern builds—without the oversized footprints common in today’s 5,000+ square-foot new homes. For buyers seeking contemporary design in a more efficient size range, mid-century modern homes offer a sustainable, environmentally friendly alternative that blends modern aesthetics with a smaller, highly livable layout.

When the Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25% in October 2025, mortgage rates rose instead of falling - confusing many buyers and homeowners. Here's why: mortgage rates don’t follow the Fed rate.

When the time comes to update the wood paneling in your mid-century modern gem, painting isn’t your only option; Consider refinishing the paneling instead to retain the authentic retro character.

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