Asymmetry, in a nutshell, is about balance...instead of matching. In previous eras, impressive home design showed its classiness with repeating, matching elements along a central line. These elements feel formal, weighty and grand.    The mid-century aesthetic challenged this formality. Mid-century design is about being off-center and less structured, but still balanced. In Today&apos;s Episode You&apos;ll Hear:<ul><li>Why asymmetry is a cornerstone of mid mod design. </li><li>How balance can be more inviting than uniformity. </li><li>Where symmetry makes sense. </li></ul>Get the full show notes with all the trimmings at <a href='https://www.midmod-midwest.com/1501'>https://www.midmod-midwest.com/1501</a>

Cornerstones of Mid-Century Design - Simple Shapes

Do you live in a mid-century house? Are you curious about mid-century homes and wonder what it would take to renovate? Or are you just a fan of all things mid-century modern? Mid Mod Remodel is the podcast where you learn how to match a mid-century home to your modern life.&nbsp;I'm your host, Della Hansmann, an architect and the owner of Mid Mod Midwest. I help people remodel their mid-century homes and I'm a mid mod homeowner fixing up my 1952 ranch. Learn what makes mid-century homes great, the common elements of MCM homes that nearly always need updating, and how any homeowner can plan the mid-century renovation of their dreams.&nbsp;