The Outdoor Bench Reimagined: A Mid-Century Modern Perspective
The Outdoor Bench Reimagined: A Mid-Century Modern Perspective

Mid-century modern outdoor benches blend sculptural form, lasting function, and timeless design. From Eichler atriums to modern patios, these architectural icons foster connection and enhance real estate value—especially when marketed by the expert Property Nerds of the Boyenga Team.

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Stern & Price: Mid-Century Bay Area Homebuilders
Stern & Price: Mid-Century Bay Area Homebuilders

Discover the architectural legacy of Stern & Price, pioneering mid-century modern builders in Silicon Valley. From Cupertino's Rancho Rinconada to South Palo Alto’s hidden gems, explore how these affordable ranch-style homes helped shape the California Dream. Learn why discerning buyers and sellers trust the Boyenga Team—Silicon Valley’s Eichler and mid-century modern home experts.

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Stern & Price Homes: The Understated Architects of Silicon Valley Mid-Century Modern Homes
Stern & Price Homes: The Understated Architects of Silicon Valley Mid-Century Modern Homes

Stern & Price Homes represent the quieter side of Silicon Valley's mid-century modern movement—offering thoughtful design, enduring materials, and neighborhoods that prioritize lifestyle and livability. With deep market insight and unmatched architectural expertise, the Boyenga Team at Compass is the definitive guide for buyers and sellers navigating this unique slice of California modernism.

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Ponderosa Park: A Mid-Century Modern Tapestry in Sunnyvale
Ponderosa Park: A Mid-Century Modern Tapestry in Sunnyvale

Ponderosa Park in Sunnyvale is a living showcase of mid-century modern architecture, developed by Stern & Price and Gavello during Silicon Valley’s postwar boom. With timeless design, walkable streets, and deep community roots, this neighborhood is a coveted enclave for those who value architectural integrity and lifestyle. Represented by the Boyenga Team at Compass—mid-century modern home experts and Silicon Valley’s original Property Nerds—Ponderosa Park stands as a pinnacle of modernist suburban planning.

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From Atomic to Organic: Decoding the Language of Mid-Century Style
From Atomic to Organic: Decoding the Language of Mid-Century Style

From terrazzo floors to tongue-and-groove ceilings, this definitive design glossary unpacks the language of mid-century modern style. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply obsessed with Eichler architecture, the Boyenga Team—Silicon Valley’s trusted MCM experts—helps you live the lifestyle and understand the legacy.

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The Evolution of Eichler Homes: Key Variations Across Time and Place
The Evolution of Eichler Homes: Key Variations Across Time and Place

Unlock the secrets of authentic Eichler homes with this definitive guide to spotting architectural signatures like post-and-beam construction, tongue-and-groove ceilings, radiant heat, atriums, and clerestory windows. Created by the Boyenga Team—Compass founding partners and Eichler home experts—this visual blueprint blends deep design knowledge, historical insight, and real estate strategy for buyers and sellers who truly care about mid-century modern living.

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Top 10 Eichler Neighborhoods in the Bay Area: A Deep Dive by the Property Nerds of the Boyenga Team
Top 10 Eichler Neighborhoods in the Bay Area: A Deep Dive by the Property Nerds of the Boyenga Team

From the tree-lined streets of Fairglen in San Jose to the panoramic Eichlers of San Mateo Highlands and the prestigious parcels of Fallen Leaf Park in Los Altos, the Bay Area is home to a rich tapestry of mid-century modern neighborhoods. This in-depth guide, crafted by the Boyenga Team at Compass, explores 10 standout Eichler enclaves—each with distinct architecture, top-tier schools, local charm, and a tight-knit sense of community. As Eichler experts and NextGenAgents, Eric and Janelle Boyenga blend deep market knowledge with data-driven strategies to help their clients buy and sell these architectural icons with precision and passion.

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How to Buy an Eichler Like a Property Nerd: 20 Things the Boyenga Team Does to Redefine the Mid-Century Modern Buying Experience
How to Buy an Eichler Like a Property Nerd: 20 Things the Boyenga Team Does to Redefine the Mid-Century Modern Buying Experience

Buying an Eichler is more than a transaction—it’s a lifestyle investment. The Boyenga Team, Compass founding agents and mid-century modern experts, offer 20 powerful strategies to help buyers navigate the competitive Silicon Valley Eichler market. From off-market access and smart renovation planning to data-driven comps and post-close support, this is the ultimate guide for design-savvy, detail-obsessed Property Nerds ready to find their dream home.

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10 Forgotten Heroes of Mid-Century Modern Design You Need to Know
10 Forgotten Heroes of Mid-Century Modern Design You Need to Know

Explore 10 overlooked icons of mid-century modern design who shaped the global postwar aesthetic. From Yrjö Kukkapuro’s ergonomic Karuselli Chair to Greta Grossman’s California-meets-Scandi lighting, these unsung heroes—including Florence Knoll, Sergio Rodrigues, and Nanna Ditzel—pushed the boundaries of modern furniture, lighting, and interiors. Discover how their legacies continue to influence contemporary design trends.

Brought to you by the Boyenga Team at Compass, Silicon Valley’s trusted luxury real estate experts. Eric and Janelle Boyenga don’t just sell homes—they represent architectural heritage, curating lifestyle-driven properties for design-savvy buyers and sellers who appreciate authentic, timeless style.

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The Definitive Guide to Mid-Century Modern Homes in the Bay Area
The Definitive Guide to Mid-Century Modern Homes in the Bay Area

The Bay Area is home to some of the most iconic Mid-Century Modern architecture in the country, from the glass-walled atriums of Eichler Homes to the minimalist patio enclosures of Bahl, the bold rooflines of Mackay, and the regional flair of Streng and Gavello designs. Explore the unique features, neighborhoods, and legacy of these architectural gems—and discover how the Boyenga Team at Compass, luxury home experts, can help you buy or sell the modernist home of your dreams.

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Streng Homes: California’s Quiet Mid-Century Modern Revolutionaries
Streng Homes: California’s Quiet Mid-Century Modern Revolutionaries

Streng Homes, founded by brothers Jim and Bill Streng with architect Carter Sparks, brought mid-century modern architecture to Sacramento, Davis, and surrounding Northern California communities. With post-and-beam construction, radiant floors, clerestory windows, and indoor-outdoor living, these homes blend timeless design with regional practicality. As luxury home experts, the Boyenga Team at Compass helps buyers and sellers connect with Streng homes and other architectural icons throughout California.

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Bahl Homes: The Quiet Architects of Silicon Valley’s Mid-Century Modern Renaissance
Bahl Homes: The Quiet Architects of Silicon Valley’s Mid-Century Modern Renaissance

Tucked into quiet cul-de-sacs across Sunnyvale and Cupertino, Bahl Homes represent a rare and rediscovered chapter in Silicon Valley’s mid-century modern history. Built by George Bahl in the 1960s and ’70s, these courtyard-focused residences feature post-and-beam construction, clerestory windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. With compact layouts and understated elegance, Bahl Homes deliver timeless architecture in some of the Bay Area’s most desirable neighborhoods. The Boyenga Team at Compass, trusted luxury real estate experts, specialize in representing these unique homes. With a deep understanding of architectural nuance and a passion for MCM preservation, Eric and Janelle Boyenga provide white-glove service for buyers and sellers seeking results in Silicon Valley’s competitive market.

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Gavello Homes: Unsung Icons of Mid-Century Modernism in Sunnyvale and Silicon Valley
Gavello Homes: Unsung Icons of Mid-Century Modernism in Sunnyvale and Silicon Valley

While Eichler and Streng dominate the conversation around mid-century modern homes in Northern California, Gavello Homes in Sunnyvale remain one of the region’s best-kept architectural secrets. With post-and-beam construction, A-frame rooflines, and vaulted ceilings, these homes embody the MCM ideals of light, space, and indoor-outdoor flow. Located primarily in Sunnyvale’s Ponderosa Park neighborhood, Gavello Homes offer a compelling alternative to Eichlers—often with larger lots, easier remodel potential, and timeless modernist design. The Boyenga Team at Compass, known for their deep expertise in Silicon Valley’s mid-century market, proudly represent buyers and sellers of these rare architectural gems. Eric and Janelle Boyenga combine local knowledge with luxury marketing to deliver unmatched results.

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Albert Komatsu: The Quiet Force Who Shaped Fort Worth's Architectural Identity
Albert Komatsu: The Quiet Force Who Shaped Fort Worth's Architectural Identity


Albert Komatsu, pioneering Fort Worth architect and founder of Komatsu Architecture, helped shape the city's midcentury modern identity through over 1,200 projects—including civic landmarks like the Japanese Garden, St. Stephen Church, and the UT Arlington campus master plan. A Japanese-American WWII veteran and community leader, Komatsu blended timeless design with cultural legacy, leaving an indelible mark on Texas architecture.

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Remembering William Krisel: Architect of Palm Springs’ Midcentury Modern Identity
Remembering William Krisel: Architect of Palm Springs’ Midcentury Modern Identity

William Krisel, a visionary midcentury modern architect, transformed Palm Springs with thousands of stylish, post-and-beam tract homes that embraced clean lines, indoor-outdoor living, and accessible design. His work endures through neighborhoods like Twin Palms and the iconic House of Tomorrow—and through real estate experts like Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass, who passionately represent and preserve architectural homes across California.

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Remembering Bob Rummer: Oregon’s Midcentury Modern Pioneer of Indoor-Outdoor Living
Remembering Bob Rummer: Oregon’s Midcentury Modern Pioneer of Indoor-Outdoor Living

Bob Rummer, Oregon’s visionary midcentury modern homebuilder, brought Eichler-inspired design to the Pacific Northwest, introducing glass-enclosed atriums, radiant-heated floors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. His legacy lives on through the 750 iconic homes he built—and through preservation-focused real estate leaders like Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass, luxury home experts who specialize in representing architecturally significant midcentury properties across Silicon Valley and beyond.

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Remembering Don Paul Young: The Architect Who Introduced Mid-Century Modernism to Metro Detroit
Remembering Don Paul Young: The Architect Who Introduced Mid-Century Modernism to Metro Detroit

Don Paul Young, a pioneering Detroit architect, helped shape the region’s mid-century modern identity with designs like the Fraser Clark House and dozens of elegant, minimalist homes for the city’s business elite. His legacy lives on through the clean lines, glass walls, and indoor-outdoor harmony he championed—and through preservation-minded real estate experts like Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass, who continue to represent architecturally significant homes with care and sophistication.

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How Mid-Century Modern Architecture Transformed the Global Landscape
How Mid-Century Modern Architecture Transformed the Global Landscape

Mid-century modern architecture, born of post-WWII innovation and optimism, became a global design movement that redefined simplicity, functionality, and harmony with nature. From icons like Mies van der Rohe’s Crown Hall to Mezzedimi’s City Hall in Addis Ababa, the style shaped urban landscapes across continents. Today, its legacy lives on through luxury real estate experts like Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass, who champion preservation, design integrity, and the modernist spirit across Silicon Valley’s most iconic homes.

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Remembering Gerald Luss: A Visionary of Midcentury Modern Design
Remembering Gerald Luss: A Visionary of Midcentury Modern Design

Celebrate the legacy of Gerald Luss, renowned midcentury modern architect known for the iconic Time-Life Building interiors and the Gerald Luss House. Discover how Silicon Valley's luxury home experts, Eric and Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass, passionately preserve architectural heritage and expertly represent discerning clients.

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Stanford Gardens Eichler Neighborhood: A Deep Dive into Menlo Park's Architectural Treasure
Stanford Gardens Eichler Neighborhood: A Deep Dive into Menlo Park's Architectural Treasure

Stanford Gardens, Menlo Park’s intimate Eichler enclave, blends architectural innovation with timeless mid-century modern design, offering unique indoor-outdoor living. Discover Eichler homes with radiant heating, open floor plans, and top-rated schools. Partner with Eichler experts, Eric and Janelle Boyenga at Compass.

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