Triangle Modernist Houses

Compiled by George Smart, Jr.                                                          

Jo Ewing was born and raised in Raleigh. She started designing houses in 1961.  She went to work for Bill Poole for about six months.  She worked for Ed Mogelnickie then for Howard Perry as a designer. She started her own business in 1970.  In 1996, she "retired" for 4 years to live on a boat with her husband Arnold.  In 2000, she returned and opened Jo Ewing Residential Design.  She still draws by hand.

1991 – The Andrew and Shelley Dembicks Residence, 2828 Exeter, Raleigh.  3400 sf. 
Features a commercial kitchen and a Franz Joseph fireplace replica. 

1984 - The Donald and Patricia Hinkle Residence, 237 Carpathian Way, Raleigh.

1988 - The Allen Residence, currently owned by Sallie Taggart and Edward Carpp, 7609 Wingfoot Drive, Raleigh.

The Burch Residence, 1424 Hunting RIdge Road, Raleigh.