Archive for the 'Mid Century Modern DIY Projects' Category
Make It! Hardware Store Decor
How to Build a Case Study Inspired Bed
Kid Made Modern by Todd Oldham
DIY With Make It! Mid Century Modern

Do you need more mid century modern inspired DIY project ideas? I found a perfect how-to book called “Make It! Mid-Century Modern” published by Curbly, the DIY Design Community. This 76-page book contains 12 original projects inspired by iconic mid century designers such as Charles Eames, Alexander Girard, and George Nelson.
Make It! Mid-Century Modern
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DIY Wall Circles

Now that the walls are painted, I needed to decorate my walls. As I mentioned in my earlier post, I painted my walls in “Chartreuse” that was from a color palette called “Suburban Modern” offered by Sherwin Williams. To give an accent, I painted a wide border going across the walls in “Classic French Gray” [...]
DIY Atomic Nightstands with Hairpin Legs

So now the bed is complete, our next project was to build a pair of mid century modern inspired nightstands. Originally, I was going to buy a pair of nightstands. I wanted a pair of Paul McCobb nightstands that matched my dresser. I looked all possible sources, but could never find one within my budget. [...]
Eames Fiberglass Shell Chair Restoration Project
George Nelson Case Study Inspired DIY Bed
Mid Century Modern Paint Colors by Sherwin Williams

Last summer, we had to completely remodel a small 3/4 bath in our bedroom due to water damage. We had to pull carpet as well – the bonus was that we uncovered a hardwood floor underneath. Who would’ve thought having a hardwood floor in the bedroom that used to be a garage! I immediately called the floor [...]





