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Mid-Century-Inspired Housewares (You Can Afford)

Baxton Studio Mid Century Modern Red Twill Executive Side Chair $179.99 Baxton Studio Sonore Solid Wood Mid-century Style Dining Chair (set of 2) $320.39 Baxton Studio Peri Mid-century Modern Black Leather Accent Chair $313.19 Zuo 404104 Modern Explorer Nesting Table …

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Visit GreedyGirl! these are some seriously pretty panties, wouldn't you say? and check out this one... i love an open back! (thanks to ill

home tour: by AT’s Unplggd!

Visit Blue Ant Studio! Thanks to Greg for an amazing experience! click here for more -joel

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Wallpaper In Again?

I was intrigued whilst browsing UrbanOutfitters.com, that they have some pretty stylin' wallpapers.  Now, I don't have the balls to do that, but I really wish I did... 

Flickr Files: Rooms that Make Me Drool

OVERSTOCK.com still has the BEST Mid-Century-Modern Knockoffs…

OVERSTOCK.COM Whether it's Eames, Saarinen, or Bertoia, you can find a direct knock-off to their most famous pieces, particularly in the chairs, dining chairs and seating departments. 

Flickr Files: Melamine Tableware Then & Now

If you're as old as me - and that's not that old so don't chuckle - your mother probably bought a set of melamine plates for everyday tableware. 

Sixties Style: Buttoned Up

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Mad Men is hands down my absolute favorite show on television. If you've watched

$60 pair Manuel Canovas pillows and more…

Visit My Notting Hill! Refined is the creation of Kathryn Ivey and Anna Applegate, who share a love of reviving vintage items with

Knock-Off Report: How to Get a Mid-Century Look With Ikea

Have you figured out yet that I'm obsessed with Mid-Century modern design? Even so, alas, I don't have the income to go the *authentic* route, what with

Travel Bags With Color

Visit Design Mind! Piquadro and the University of Florence School of Architecture collaborated to present 14 travel bag concepts developed by the 3rd year

Kerf, Mid-Century Style Made Today

Visit Design Mind! Kerf Design is a custom furniture and cabinet shop making company, committed to environmental responsibility

Art & Sculpture in Your Mid-Century-Inspired Pad

Jet Set Storage Bench

Super deluxe orangey storage bench perfect for any modern bedroom or even a coffee-table.

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Knock-Off Report: Overstock.com and Mid-Century Modern Design

I am a big fan of knock-offs, particularly since I (a) am always on a budget, and (b) I have a 6 year old that likes to destroy

Flickr Files: Mid-Century Rooms

You don't need a lot of authentic pieces to give your crib mid-century flair... and it needn't been huge.  What's amazing about mid-century styling is that the lines

How delightfull

We received an email from the folks behind Delightfull, a lighting company based in Portugal. In their first collection of 25 pieces, called 'Heritage', they were

Flickr Files: Trends in Lighting

I cannot tell you how exciting the world of lighting has become!  So many shapes, colors, textures, sizes to choose from.  Whether your pad is styled modern or

DESIGN FROM HELL (AND HEAVEN)

Just what is design, really? It's been a mysterious science since Day One.
As the saying goes 'it's all in the details'. Every aspect, no matter how big or

Flickr Files: The Lounger, Past and Present

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The NEW Mid-Century Craze at Affordable Prices

I have waited for this trend to happen for a long time. And finally it's here! Mid-Century is IN again and we have the line-up ready

Gorgeous Mid-Century Shelf for auction on Ebay

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enjoy genuine mid-century modern beauty with this room divider, which you can use from both sides

it is defined by a sleek, clean lined

Weekend SCORE: Eames Shell Chair!

So forget about my post the other day about the Eames shell side chair that I found that I was going to make my office chair. That will

Zen-like modern bathroom.. ah, the lighting of it all!

And this is a rendering!


bath-room, originally uploaded by jinkazamah.


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Todd Oldham’s Handmade Moder – Charles and Ray Eames

A fun video featuring Todd

A Trip to Design Within Reach

It is a glorious Springtime day and what better way than to take a trip to Design Within Reach , right here in East Hampton, NY?

BlueArtStudio prints are finally on the wall!

A few weeks ago, I received my Blue Art Studio prints , which are mid-century inspired, museum quality,

Collections Display

There are many wonderful ways to display your collections. From vintage fans to ceramics, dolls to butterflies... use your imagination, group them together and watch your guests

List of Mid-Century Designers

This is just a list from WikiPedia that might help someone who is trying to learn more about Mid-Century designers. I hope you will find this useful: Well-known

Deals Steals & Sales – Pieces Under $50 to Plush your Pod!

As I was scouring my home-away-from-home, Kaboodle.com, I found some gems that I thought I would share with you. Some pieces are on sale, others are not

Ebay Finds of the Week (bid to win): 4/28/08

Danish Modern Teak Entry Chest Table Nightstand Eames 1960s Vintage - Free Float Wall Mount Design MANY USES! Petite thin-edge teakwood wall mount chest,

Ebay Finds: Pillows for a Modern Home

I have found some amazingly gorgeous and, better yet, affordable Modern Pillows to mod up your rooms! Check these babies out:


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Plush your Pod with Eames Touches

Gorgeous Wood Hanging Wall Divider Available

Check out this GORGEOUS hanging wall divider made of wood, in Mod design perfect for any Eames inspired decor. Available on Ebay only! Check it out BELOW:


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