Midcentury Modern Ranch
Indulge in the sleek sophistication of midcentury modern ranch living. With Hardie® siding, you can channel the iconic style of the mid-20th century, blending clean lines and natural materials to create a home that embodies timeless elegance and modern allure.Exploring midcentury modern ranch home hallmarks
These key hallmarks prove classic elegance and modern living can harmoniously coexist.
Single-level living
Midcentury modern ranch homes are characterized by their sprawling, single-story layout, offering easy accessibility and a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Horizontal emphasis
Ranch homes emphasize horizontal lines and a low-slung profile, echoing the expansive horizontality of the American landscape and promoting a sense of openness.
Minimalist design
Midcentury modern ranch homes often feature a minimalist design aesthetic, with clean lines, flat or low-pitched roofs, and an integration of natural materials such as wood and stone.
Midcentury modern ranch, three ways
Find out how to capture the character of a midcentury modern ranch home in a variety of ways below.
Ranch revival
Discover the timeless appeal of a classic midcentury modern ranch home. From sleek lines to understated details, iconic design meets modern comfort.
Siding material
Create the sleek lines and clean aesthetics of classic midcentury modern design with horizontal lap siding, completing the look with smooth trim.
Color palette
Opt for subtle yet distinctive colors like bright whites with crisp dark trim to complement the midcentury modern aesthetic.
Landscaping
Soften sharp lines with lush greenery and natural elements, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living.
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Ranch meets refinement
Elevate your living space with an elegant and updated midcentury modern ranch home. Embrace subtle shades for a refined backdrop, allowing architectural features to shine.
Siding material
Achieve both elegance and the sleek, clean lines characteristic of midcentury modern architecture by opting for smooth lap siding for your home.
Color palette
Choose subtle shades, like soft grays for trim and soffit, to complement your choice of siding in muted tones like cool blues.
Landscaping
Enhance privacy and evoke a sense of zen with carefully curated greenery and geometric shapes that echo the clean lines and strategic simplicity of midcentury modern architecture.
Balanced boldness
Easily accentuate architectural roots and balance boldness with Statement Collection® products and colors for your midcentury modern ranch home.
Siding material
Achieve a striking contrast against the landscape by incorporating paneled siding and trim featuring rustic grain textures and wood accents to add visual interest.
Color palette
For a dynamic color palette that adds depth, opt for primary siding in deep blues or greens paired with trim in an even deeper tone for a dramatic finish.
Lighting
Illuminate the boldness of your home with functional and striking lighting that creates a captivating ambiance both indoors and out.
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Preview your design ideas on a model of your actual home
See how different materials choices can completely change your home's look
Instantly swap out different colors to find your favorite color palette
Feel confident in your design decisions before your project starts
Bring your vision to life
See how beautifully things can come together with the Hover® Design Studio app, brought to you by James Hardie. Using just eight photos of your exterior, Hover® creates a 3D model of your home so you can start designing.
