Why Herman Miller’s Embody Chair Doesn’t Work for Me
The Herman Miller Embody chair is considered one of the most comfortable office chairs you can get. I seem to be the only person who isn’t totally obsessed with this …
Home Decor
Decorate and beautify your home in mid-century modern style.
Cutest Handmade Mid-Century Modern Decor on Etsy
What can’t you find on Etsy? The online marketplace is full of endless treasures, including the cutest mid-century modern decor. From retro coasters to atomic space cats — yes, space …
How to Make a Cozy Seat Cushion for a Built-In Bench
Do you have a nook, window seat or built-in bench that would be a lot cozier with a seat cushion? Pick up some thick upholstery foam and your favorite fabric …
How to Frame 3D Wooden Art (Like These Vintage Cats!)
Have you seen the vintage wooden wall art from the mid-century era? There were birds, retro shapes and cats, of course! You can hang them on the wall as-is. But …
Vintage Posters for Instant Mid-Century Decor
Do you have a plain old wall in need of a decor boost? Frame and display a collection of vintage posters to add instant mid-century style. Here’s a selection of …
Lead Testing Vintage Dishes: Cathrineholm, Red Wing & More
Did you know that some dishes—especially older ones—contain lead? If you’re a vintage collector like me, this might send you into a panic. Luckily, it’s cheap and easy to test …