{"id":7031,"date":"2016-09-30T15:00:40","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T15:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/?p=7031"},"modified":"2016-09-30T15:00:40","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T15:00:40","slug":"inspiring-ways-add-mid-century-modern-design-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/2016\/09\/30\/inspiring-ways-add-mid-century-modern-design-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Ways to Add a Mid-Century Modern Design to Your House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <em><strong>mid-century<\/strong><\/em> modern design looks like it\u2019s here to stay, and we love that!<br>\nThe term was coined during the mid-1950\u2019s and, in the 80\u2019s, author Cara Greenberg made sure to reaffirm\u00a0it, making it an officially recognized design movement. Luckily, this movement survived until now, and everyone is going crazy about it. And with good reason, because with its simple lines and retro style, mid-century design is always a guarantee that your house will look extremely fancy.<br>\nSo today we made a selection of a few inspiring and fundamental mid-century modern items that for sure will make your home design pop out.<br>\n<strong>Lighting<\/strong><br>\nLighting design is a big deal on what concerns mid-century design. And these retro light fixtures are more than just that: they are eye-catching pieces that bring out the best in a room. In this case, they are the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/heritage\/suspension\/etta-round.php\" target=\"_blank\">Etta Round<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/heritage\/floor\/turner-standing-lamp.php\" target=\"_blank\">Turner Floor<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">DelightFULL\u2019s<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/all-products.php\" target=\"_blank\">Heritage Collection<\/a>, and they look absolutely stunning.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7258\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting2.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a Mid-Century Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting2-293x415.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a>\\<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7257\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting1.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a Mid-Century Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lighting1-293x390.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\n<strong>Vibrant Colors<\/strong><br>\nBold colors are very characteristic of the mid-century style because they\u2019re a recollection of the classic color schemes used during the 1950\u2019s and 1960\u2019s that featured mustard and bright yellow, avocado green, tangerine and various shades of blue. They always make sure to look super cool in whichever room you prefer to use them.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7255\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors1.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a Mid-Century Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors1-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors1-293x380.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nPhoto Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.designsponge.com\/2012\/07\/sneak-peek-katie-graham.html\">Design Sponge<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7256\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors2.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a Mid-Century Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors2-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/colors2-293x366.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nPhoto Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/ideabooks\/1202720\/list\/Design-Elements-and-Principles\">Houzz<\/a><br>\n<strong>Patterned Rugs<\/strong><br>\nSomething that is also very distinctive in this style are the amazing patterns used in decoration to contrast with the beautiful colors used. In this case, we selected two examples by <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Essential Home<\/a>: the <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/rugs\/polanski-rug\" target=\"_blank\">Polanski Rug<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/rugs\/allen-rug\" target=\"_blank\">Allen Rug<\/a>, both looking very vintage and amazing.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7259 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug1.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a MidCentury Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug1-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug1-293x374.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7260 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug2.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a MidCentury Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"1042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug2-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug2-609x1024.jpg 609w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/rug2-293x492.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\n<strong>Teak<\/strong><br>\nWell, we had to. Teak wood just screams mid-century modern design. Its robust, yet simple look make up the perfect combination to adorn any modern living area or bedroom with a 50\u2019s nostalgic ambiance.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7262 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a MidCentury Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak2-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nPhoto Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosecarpets.it\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rose Carpets<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7261 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a MidCentury Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/teak1-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nPhoto Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/roomed.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roomed<\/a><br>\n<strong>Awesome Armchairs<\/strong><br>\nWhat pretty much any mid-century modern design has in common is that one really beautiful armchair. They always look cool, placed in the perfect spot in the living room and ready to be used to read that Hemingway book that\u2019s been stored for way too long. In the case, we selected two smashing armchairs by <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Essential Home<\/a>: the <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/upholstery\/carver-armchair\" target=\"_blank\">Carver Armchair<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/upholstery\/bogarde-armchair\" target=\"_blank\">Bogarde Armchair<\/a>.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7253 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair1.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a MidCentury Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair1-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair1-293x414.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7254 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair2.jpg\" alt=\"Inspiring Ways to Add a MidCentury Modern Design to Your House\" width=\"620\" height=\"826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/chair2-293x390.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We really hope you liked our article. Feel free to pin all the images to your Pinterest board where you keep the best inspirations. You can also print the images and use it on your mood board. You can also visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/delightfulll\/inspirations-delightfull\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pinterest Board<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in order to find more inspirations on interior designs and architecture. Get more ideas for your interior design projects and find functional, stylish, sizable and trendy decor choices.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mid-century modern design looks like it\u2019s here to stay, and we love that! The term was coined during the mid-1950\u2019s and, in the 80\u2019s, author Cara Greenberg made sure to reaffirm\u00a0it, making it an officially recognized design movement. Luckily, this movement survived until now, and everyone is going crazy about it. And with good reason, because with its simple lines and retro style, mid-century design is always a guarantee that your house will look extremely fancy. 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