Décor Guide: Mid-Century Modern Ideas for Your Home

There are countless design styles to choose from when it comes to decorating your home. If you’re looking interested in mid-century modern ideas, this is the post for you.

Our experts have curated a short style guide to help our customers find the perfect style for their home, without spending hours flipping through pages upon pages of furniture options.

Check out our recommendations for mid-century modern ideas below!

Living Room

We’ve gathered furniture options for the mid-century modern living room of your dreams. Curating a seamless look can be frustrating and often time-consuming. Skip the hassle and check out our recommendations!

Brass Upholstered Papasan Rocking Chair by Coaster

This gorgeous rocking chair adds flair and a pop of color to any living space. With two color options — rosewood and silver — the papasan rocking chair is a must-have.

Brass Upholstered Papasan Rocking Chair by Coaster

Set includes: One (1) accent chair
Padded seat upholstered in velvet
Metal base electroplated in polished brass or silver
Upholstery: Velvet
Assembly required: Yes

Saluki Sofa Table by Homelegance

The Saluki Sofa Table is one of the most unique pieces in this collection and one of our staff’s favorites. Not only is it incredibly stylish, but it’s also very functional!

Set includes: One (1) sofa table
Multi-layer design
Material: Wood
End table and Cocktail table are also available

Natalia Sofa Bed by Coaster

The Natalia Sofa Bed is a great way to add style and functionality to your living room. It’s sleek, comfortable, and incredibly durable.

Set includes: One (1) sofa bed
Materials: Chenille and solid hardwood
Fabric Color: Dove grey
Finish Color: Walnut
Assembly Required: Yes

Baja Console Table by Porter

This console table is the perfect way to add table space without taking up a ton of room. Its sleek, rounded design is perfect for smaller spaces.

Set includes: One (1) console table
Materials: Solid mango wood
Finish Color: Chestnut

Baja Oval Coffee Table by Porter

This coffee table screams “modern home” while still providing a feel of elegance. Not only does it compliment the Baja Console Table, but it also provides functionality in small room designs thanks to its slim, surfboard-like shape.

Set includes: One (1) coffee table
Materials: Solid mango wood
Finish Color: Chestnut

Office Space

If you’re looking to give your entire home a refresh, check out our mid-century modern furniture recommendations for your home office!

Mid-Century Desk and Chair Set by Coaster

This gorgeous set is full of clean lines and natural materials, making it the perfect centerpiece for your home office.

Materials: Asian hardwood, sap walnut veneer, medium-density fiberboard (MDF), and polyurethane leather (PU)
Fabric Color: Dark grey
Finish Color: Walnut
Assembly Required: Yes

Mid-Century Modern Dark Walnut Bookcase by Coaster

With its fluid X-shaped design and elegant finish, this bookcase offers storage and mid-century modern style to any home or office. It can be used to store books, office supplies, display photographs, houseplants, or other decorative items.

Set includes: One (1) bookcase
Materials: MDF, particleboard, and laminate
Finish Color: Dark walnut
Assembly Required: Yes
4 tiers of shelving

Upholstered Armless Accent Chair by Coaster

Offices don’t have to be restricted to just a desk! This lounge chair provides a comfy oasis from your work while adding a pop of color to the room. Flex your interior design skills by picking one of the three color options that best suits you!

Set includes: One (1) accent chair
Ultra-plush grid channeled back and seat cushion
Available in burnt orange, yellow and midnight blue
Upholstery: Velvet
Leg finish: Black
Assembly required: Yes

Dining Room

Alfredo Rectangular Dining Table by Coaster

This natural walnut-stained dining table is a place the whole family can come together. It’s retro design paired with its minimalistic feel makes it perfect for the everyday. If you’re interested in a cohesive set, there are matching dining chairs and a bench option.

Set includes: One (1) dining table
Butterfly extension leaf accommodates additional guests with ease
Product materials: Solid Asian hardwood, MDF, and walnut veneer
Butterfly leaf: Conveniently remove or add leaf to reduce or increase tablespace
Finish: Natural walnut
Assembly required: Yes

The Path to Your Dream Home

Broadway Furniture is a family-owned and operated business, so we know just how important your home is. Our experts love to help our customers find the pieces of their dreams, including passing along their own mid-century modern ideas. So stop by our store today and get started on the path to your dream home.

Broadway Furniture

Since 1935, Broadway Furniture has focused on the details. Our huge selection of custom furnishings and our appealing and comfortable showroom are just the beginning. We also have the friendliest and most helpful customer service associates in the business. We believe that no sale is complete until our customers have had a chance to use and enjoy their furniture. As a third-generation, family-owned furniture company, we’re here to help you choose the perfect piece to complete your space and to do so in the spirit of my father, Harry, who founded the first store in downtown Portland. Customer service has been our calling card since Harry first opened the doors of Broadway Furniture more than 80 years ago. As dad liked to say: Customer satisfaction is our success. Eight-plus decades after my father started Broadway Furniture, we remain one of the largest furniture retailers in the greater Portland area. Broadway Furniture is as it has always been: the “Doorway to Values!”