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Posts tagged “mid-century”

How To: The Lazy Upholsterer's MidC Dining Chair Re-do

Project: Mid Century Dining Chair Reupholstery Time: Two and 1/2 hours Cost: 2 1/2 yards @ $17.95 per yard (on sale) >>Enter Slideshow If you're tempted to pass up a set of Mid Century dining chai...

Midcentury Chair at Urban Outfitters

The styling says Mid-Century but the sleekness says Brand New. Urban Outfitters is making a big splash into the pool of "vintage" design with this new chair. Jump down for the details and the price ...

Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future

This weekend, the Walker Art Center & the Minneapolis Institute of Arts co-host a serious Eero Saarinen retrospective via the National. Saarinen's work will come to life from infamous chair to Arch vi...

Look!: A Mid-Century Power Palette

We hear rec rooms are back. This palette has party all over it. What's hiding behind those multi-colored doors?...

Look!: Mid-Century Beverage Decanters

A stop in a small antiques shop in Litchfield, MN unearthed these ceramic decanters. No other search has produced one since. ...

Pre-Fab, Fifty Years Later

It was the modernist Holy Grail – a prefab, vintage 1958. An aluminum home with wood interiors built by Alcoa and designed by Charles M. Goodman, it awaited at a very possible price. It had post an...

Sean Tubridy Prints

Prints by Mpls-based Sean Tubridy make us long for the aimless summer nights of our childhood, and the imagined comforts of mid-century life. ...

Roundup: Wood and White Furniture

One of our favorite color combinations (and one that we've featured on AT before here), wood and white is a classic mid-century mix. Click below for our roundup of furniture that combines wood with ...

Flickr Finds: Mini Tour from k2yhe

We've had so much activity in our Flickr pool lately that it's hard to keep up. With the Spring Cure, as well as tons of great pics tagged with "apartmenttherapychicago," we're getting a lot of insp...