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Staging a Mid-Century Modern Home
Selling a mid-century modern home can be a little bit of a challenge. On one hand, you’ve got a great product and a built-in audience...


Restoring Saarinen's Bell Labs Building
We recently had the chance to visit the Bell Labs Complex in Holmdel, New Jersey. Designed by Eero Saarinen and completed in 1962, this...


Spotting Mid-Century Modern Homes on House Hunters
There’s something deliciously satisfying about watching an episode of House Hunters. It’s so easy to hate the men and women who traipse...


What We're Loving: June 2017
One of the great things about owning a business like Trystcraft is having the opportunity to meet like-minded people. On any given day,...


Happy Birthday, Mr. Wright! How You Can Celebrate 150 Years of Frank Lloyd Wright
150 years ago, Frank Lloyd Wright was born in Wisconsin. Between his birth in 1867 and his death in 1959, Frank Lloyd Wright designed...


Paul McCobb: Celebrating a Century of Classic Design
On June 15, 1917, Paul McCobb was born in Medford, Massachusetts. If McCobb was still alive, today would have marked his 100th birthday....


Trystcraft at the Grand Rapids Vintage Market
Check out our experience selling vintage, mid-century furniture at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market.


Female Designers That Shaped Mid-Century Design
In honor of International Women’s Day, it seemed only appropriate to honor some of the incredible female designers responsible for much...


Visiting the Nakashima Complex in New Hope, PA
On a recent vacation, our itinerary included a stop at the George Nakashima Woodworker Complex in New Hope, PA. Actually, the trip...


How to Remove Water Stains from Wooden MCM Furniture
Picture this: You spot a gorgeous wooden table at a garage, a vintage store, or even your grandmother's basement. Maybe it is Jens Risom...
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