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In Part 1 of this series, we explored some of the most iconic and influential mid-century modern furniture designers. Eames, Pearsall, Wegner, Jacobsen and Saarinen are just the tip of the iceberg, however. In the second installment, learn about five more incredible designers that shaped the world of MCM furniture for the better. 6. Jens Risom The Danish designer Jens Risom is a remarkable example of an artist who can effortlessly fuse American and Scandinavian styles. After

Whether you’re restoring an MCM home or you just love collecting amazing pieces, there are a few designer names you’ll come across again and again. These iconic designers have left their mark on the world of furniture, and their products are consistently in demand. Even pieces with some damage or wear tend to be valuable if they can be attributed to one of these five iconic mid-century modern furniture designers.s 1. Charles & Ray Eames They might sound like a duo of brothers

For some people, the ultimate dream is to live in a mid-century modern home. I'm totally in that group! There’s something incredible about the clean lines, open-plan living, and integrated design that makes mid-century homes an obvious fit for those who love modern architecture. Finding an MCM home in your area, and in your budget, can be tricky, however. These tips might be just what you need to snag your dream mid-century home. It has worked for us in the past! We were luck

It’s not hard to find incredible mid-century modern furniture like the iconic Womb Chair or a classic Eames lounger - but you may end up paying a lot for those types of high-end pieces. If you’re lucky, you can find MCM gems in the wild. Believe it or not, I once snagged a Danish lounge chair that had been sitting on a curb waiting for the trash collection for over two weeks! If you're more into online shopping than dumpster diving, these tips can help you find MCM gems on th

You’ve chosen the perfect lot, secured the finances and started planning for your dream home. Congratulations! Once you’re ready to turn those dreams into a reality, you’ll need to decide how to build your custom home. There are plenty of options, but many people feel stuck deciding between an architect and a CAD designer to help create the plans. Take a closer look at the benefits and drawbacks of each to help you decide on the best choice for your property. Architects: Pric