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6 mid-century modern pieces you should never pass up at thrift stores

Mid-century modern (MCM) is a design movement that emerged roughly between the 1940s and 1970s, and it’s known for its clean lines, functional forms, and the belief that good design should be simple ...
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Interior designers share 10 affordable ways to make your space look mid-century modern

To affordably achieve a mid-century modern look, swap out furniture legs with hairpin or peg ones. Shop for reproductions of mid-century pieces at more affordable retailers like Ikea and Target. Use ...
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The 6 commandments of mid-century modern design

Though mid-century modern was popularized in the 1940s, it continues to influence home design today. It features furniture and accent pieces with clean, sharp angles and rounded lines. Iconic ...
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The Most Important Pieces of Mid-Century Modern Furniture to Know

Mid-century modern is revered because its feels timeless. The aesthetic is marked by clean and simple lines with few extraneous details. Kicking off (roughly) in the 1930s, mid-century modern marked a ...