The Modern House Number’s team is honored to be showcased in the special Fall issue of Dwell Magazine! In this issue, Dwell readers are reminded that though house numbers are often an afterthought in home design:
“Digits can be the typographic cherry on the top of a modern structure.”
Recognition from Dwell Magazine means a lot to us, and we sincerely appreciate the shout-out. Dwell is known for providing design aficionados with insights and innovative ideas for enhancing their modern home. Whether you're looking to revamp your home's exterior or seeking fresh inspiration, we highly recommend picking up a copy to explore the possibilities. Thank you for the recognition, Dwell Magazine!
rick mclain, author
Rick is a licensed architect at Repp McLain Design & Construction. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Arizona and an MS from the Department of Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). When he’s not designing and fabricating he enjoys spending time with Brandy, Jack, Avery & Taylor and restoring his grandfather’s Ford pickup truck.
You can learn more about Rick on the Repp McLain Website, on LinkedIn, at the AIA Website, or on Facebook.
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