These West Elm Mid-Century Modern Storage Pieces Are Beautiful, Functional, and on Sale

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Alyssa LongobuccoContributor
Alyssa is a freelance writer, editor, and stylist living in New York. When she's not diving into the latest in food and home decor, she's restoring an 1820s farmhouse in the Hudson Valley alongside her husband and son.
published Mar 28, 2022
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Mid-Century Dining Room
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Do you ever feel like your quest for a more streamlined and organized home comes at a cost — mainly, aesthetics? Most organizational solutions have a distinct utilitarian focus, often sacrificing design accents and thoughtful silhouettes for functionality.

Luckily, West Elm does not subscribe to this limited line of thinking. The AT-favorite retailer is constantly churning out beautiful and functional decor, much of which teams their signature mid-century modern aesthetic with useful extras like hidden storage compartments, extra drawers, and roomy shelving. The best part? Now for a limited time, you can shop some of our favorite MCM storage designs at a wallet-friendly discount, scoring up to $200 off in some cases! The functional, beautiful home of your dreams is a few clicks away from becoming reality.

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West Elm
$999.00
was $1149.00

This Houdini-like coffee table from West Elm almost has to be seen to be believed. A slight lift of the surface reveals a hidden storage space perfect for stashing books, television remotes, magazines, and more. The rest of the design boasts classic mid-century modern lines, including sleek tapered legs, a rich mineral finish, and a veined marble accent.

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West Elm
$299.40
was $499.00

This petite-yet-powerful piece is about as versatile as it gets. Its compact footprint means it can fit in nearly any space you have in your home, from a small nook at the top of your stairs that could benefit from a bit of storage to an entryway landing zone that can hold keys, mail, and more. Two roomy drawers are ideal for anything you want to stash out of sight, while a shelf at the base doubles as a spot to stack books or baskets.

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West Elm
$299.00
was $399.00

Dreaming of the perfect nightstand that combines equal parts storage and style? We've found it. This acorn and white design teams a classic mid-century modern silhouette with roomy drawers meant to help you hide any of your bedroom mess for a clean sleep zone worth relaxing in.

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West Elm
$599.00
was $799.00

Sometimes you want a place to display some things and the ability to hide others away. Well, West Elm understood the assignment with this mid-century modern-inspired hybrid piece. It touts ample room for highlighting your favorite books or travel collectibles plus a roomy drawer at the base that is deep enough to hold clothing, off-season decor, or whatever else you want to keep out of sight and out of mind.

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West Elm
$187.50
was $250.00

Bathrooms are one of those rooms in your home where storage can be in short supply. If you don't have a vanity that boasts storage or a closet nearby, chances are you're on the hunt for a place to stash linens, extra paper goods, and beauty products. This wall-mounted piece features two roomy sides with sliding doors, all in a classic MCM acorn stain. A brass rod adds some glam and provides a spot to hang hand towels and washcloths.

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West Elm
$1880.95
was $1979.00

With elegant curves and a luxe white marble oval top, West Elm's Penelope dresser is as beautiful as it is functional. Six expansive drawers can fit nearly an entire wardrobe, while bespoke extras (like a metal X-frame at the base and antiqued bronze hardware) add a high-end, designer touch. The entire piece is made using sustainably sourced wood and finished with an airy feather grey stain.

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West Elm
$292.50
was $325.00

Streamline and organize your skincare routine by hanging this sleek mid-century modern medicine cabinet in your bathroom. The frame mirror exterior opens to reveal three adjustable shelves perfect for holding your toothbrush, medications, beauty products, and more.