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Holiday Decor

Celebrate holidays and special occasions in mid-century style with these decor ideas.

Closeup of the witch and clown dolls with the ghost doll

Haunted Dolls Make the Creepiest Halloween Display

What’s the best way to welcome trick-or-treaters? At my house, kids will be greeted by a collection of haunted dolls staring into their souls. I dressed up my grandma’s antique …

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Creepy Halloween tree with flickering LED candle lanterns hanging from branches

Creepy Halloween Tree DIY (Made With Real Branches!)

With crooked branches and flickering candle lanterns, this DIY Halloween tree will increase the scary factor in your home this fall. And it’s so fun to make! Start with a …

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Fall decor for your wall - Mod cat in a pumpkin and kitties surrounded by autumn colors

Printable Modern Cat Art for Instant Fall Decor

Are you and your cats counting down the days until autumn? I have the purrfect fall printables for you. These mid-century modern kitties are chasing all the pumpkins and fall …

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DIY felt Christmas stockings hanging on a mid-century modern railing

How to Make Retro Felt Christmas Stockings (With Free Stencils!)

Wondering what kind of stockings to get for your mid-century Christmas? Felt stockings are a classic choice, and they are easy to make! You can sew or hot glue them. …

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Mid-century modern silver tinsel wreath on turquoise front door with retro Christmas decorations

The Easiest DIY Tinsel Wreath for Your Retro Christmas

Let’s add mid-century style to your Christmas with this DIY tinsel wreath. It’s easy to make by gluing silver garland around a wreath form. The shiny tinsel gives this wreath …

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Cathrineholm coffee pot on DIY lotus table runner

DIY Modern Table Runner Inspired by the Cathrineholm Lotus

Vintage Cathrineholm enamelware is hard to come by, but you can complement your growing collection with DIYs like this felt table runner. It’s customizable to match your favorite CH colors. …

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Tara Besore, blogger at Hammer & a Headband

Welcome to Hammer & a Headband, a home and garden blog with a mid-century modern twist. I’m Tara Besore, an interior design enthusiast restoring my 1960s house…mostly for my cats. First time on this site? Start here.

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