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  • Modernism Reborn: Mid-Century American Houses
     
    December 14th, 2007
     
    I'm a mid-century modern home junkie, and despite my very recently built home, I'll always be addicted to reading about the restoration of truly innovative architecture of that particular time…
     
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  • Modern Gingerbread House
     
    November 28th, 2007
     
    For those of you who enjoy the holidays, and all the decorations that come with it, here's a gingerbread house that takes a new spin on the old tradition. If…
     
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  • Girard Table
     
    November 21st, 2007
     
    I love the spare and simple lines of this coffee table- it's definitely mid century, though not in any overt way. The subtle design gives it the elegance to qualify…
     
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  • Strings Collection by Shin Azumi for Magis
     
    November 14th, 2007
     
    If you're feeling like the mid century classics are getting a bit ubiquitous, this is an excellent choice for more of a modern dining or outdoor seating option. "the strings…
     
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  • Eames Molded Plastic Armchair
     
    November 10th, 2007
     
    We haven't posted all the classic mid century pieces, so we'll be trying to correct that by highlighting a few every now and again. "Originally made with fiberglass-reinforced plastic, these…
     
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  • Neoshed- Type 02
     
    October 9th, 2007
     
    I think we've all seen the random 'shed' offering us extra space without the lengthy time or hefty price that a room addition to the home has, yet this one…
     
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  • Mid-Century Sofa – Natural
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    Nice reproduction of a 1960's daybed. Clean, modern lines. Durable steel frame, faced with rubberwood, a strong eco-friendly hardwood. Remove back cushions to convert sofa to a comfy twin-sized bed.…
     
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  • Midcentury Piggy Bank
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    For lack of a better adjective, this little piggy bank is really quite cute. "This plump ceramic piggy was cast from a mid-century mold and will look great on your…
     
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  • Upholstered Chaise
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    Ah, so nice to see modern affordable furniture... "Minimalist lines with mid-century flair. Textured solid tweed upholstery is wrapped around thick padding and two bolsters. Crafted with a kiln-dried hardwood…
     
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  • B-Pop Side Chair – Laminate
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    "Echoing the soft curves of mid-century modernism, Omar de Biaggio’s compact B-Pop Side Chair (2003) brings a sense of wit and impeccable styling to beech ply and stainless steel tubular…
     
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  • Nessino Lamp
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    Kinda retro/futuristic, which ain't a bad thing, and who doesn't need a little color in their life? "Artemide has revisited Nessino, the mini version of the Nesso table lamp, the…
     
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  • Tate Bed
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    This might be the perfect bed. Low to the ground with button tufting, it's just the right amount of style without pretense (clean lines/mid-century mondern styling will win my heart…
     
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  • Vintage Credenza
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    Vintage shopping can be difficult because if you have something in mind that you're looking for, chances are you could search for a very long time until you find it.…
     
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  • Petrie Sofa
     
    October 2nd, 2007
     
    It's got the bullet points to prove itself (see website). Mid-century inspiration, new, and affordable?? I promise, it's true. Plus it's got a stain-repellant fabric.
     
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