Mid-Century Modern Living Room Ideas
Mid-Century Modern living rooms combine warm 1950s-60s nostalgia with clean architectural lines with the practical needs of the space. The heart of the home where family gathers and guests are entertained.
Signature features
- — Tapered furniture legs
- — Low-profile sofas
- — Geometric patterns
- — Statement pendant lights
- — Walnut or teak built-ins
- — Atomic-era graphic accents
Designer tip
Authentic mid-century pieces are expensive, but the silhouettes are easy to replicate. Look for furniture with tapered hairpin or peg legs, low backs, and warm wood finishes.
Palette
walnut wood tones, mustard yellow, burnt orange, teal, olive, cream
Materials
walnut, teak, leather, brass, terrazzo, linen, fiberglass