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Furniture & Accessories to Refresh your Mid Mod Patio

  • March 10, 2023
  • Written by Lindsay Jarivs & Jickie Torres
palm springs poolside space is the perfect mid century modern patio
As the temperatures rise, you’ll probably find yourself spending more time outdoors, whether that be in your yard, on your porch or balcony, or even on your stoop. If you…
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15 MCM Outdoor Gardening Supplies and Decor

  • March 7, 2023
  • Written by Kristin Dowding
Mid Century Modern style focuses on building a bridge between indoor and outdoor living. So, it makes sense to bring your love of retro style into your garden. We gathered…
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A mid mod mailbox with a metal frame and wood door for awesome curb appeal.
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Mod Curb Appeal: 10 Favorite Picks

  • February 25, 2023
  • Written by Lindsay Jarvis and and by Carson Dike
Extend your interior-design mastery to the outdoors! Here are a few products to give your home that awesome curb appeal it deserves.
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Stepping Into the Space Age

  • February 18, 2023
  • Written by Laura Shimko and Photo courtesy of Chromcraft Home and Metro Retro Furniture
This futuristic chair featured in television’s “Star Trek” represents the best of the sleek, minimalist elements of Mid Century Modern furniture design. What do you get when you combine a…
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Design-Focused MCM Lighting

  • February 16, 2023
  • Written by Ian McMaster
Looking for a bright idea? Illuminate your amazing style with some design-focused MCM lighting! We’ve rounded up a few of our favorites. Now that you’ve selected your lighting, browse some…
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Bookshelves, Dressers and Beds—Oh, My!

  • February 9, 2023
  • Written by Ian McMaster
Elevate your bedroom with these stylish bookshelves, dressers, beds. With these solid, standout pieces your bedroom will be a Mid Mod haven. Browse some of our favorites!      …
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Geometric Art Q&A With Erich Meager

  • February 8, 2023
  • Written by Michelle Mastro and Photography courtesy of Erich Meager
Mid Century Modern is of course celebrated for its clean lines and pairings of distinctive shapes. Artist Erich Meager creates beautiful art reflective of these stylistic impulses in Mid Mod…
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Atomic Ranch + Lumens: Pin It to Win It Contest Winner!

  • December 27, 2022
  • Written by Ian McMaster
We have a winner! Congratulations to Kam Melzer for winning the Atomic Ranch + Lumens: Pin It to Win It Contest! Kam has won $1,000 to Lumens and is planning…
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MCM Christmas Music: A Playlist of Classics and Originals

  • December 24, 2022
  • Written by Jolene Nolte and Featured image by The Retro Store on Unsplash
Christmas is a nostalgic time, and MCM Christmas music in particular can have a way of wrapping you up in the coziness of Christmases past. We thought it was only…
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