Design, Mid-century St. Louis, Stylish Homes

Sunken Conversation Pits

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Eero Saarinen

Eero Saarinen, architect, is known as the father of the concept of the sunken conversation pit. In 1957 he completed his design for the Mid-Century Modern Miller House, which incorporated this new idea. Below are some great examples of this design element…

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