Decorating Small Spaces with Mid-Century Modern Style
Mid-Century Modern furniture follows a functional and minimalist furniture approach, free from complicated decorations, characterized by simplicity, compactness, and high functionality, making it perfect for small spaces. Limited space shouldn't limit your style.
Neutral Colors
Neutrals are usually the dominant color scheme in the MCM style. Soft neutrals can make small spaces more comfortable and light, and can also make the whole room appear more spacious and bright.
Like white, beige, taupe, cream colored furniture or decor, it can also be used as a wall color to highlight the focus of the room. Stick to no more than three colors in the same space to avoid visual overload.
Crush Sofa By grado
Multifunctional Furniture
In a small space, multifunctional furniture is necessary. Like modular sofas, depending on the context, program of the day, or specific interest, it is possible to manage the same sofa from different perspectives.
Sofa bed is also a good choice, when friends need to stay but do not have extra space, just opening the sofa is a comfortable bed. Sidetable - allow you to use the space flexibly and move it around as needed.
Hide Your Clutter
Less is more on every surface. Minimize clutter to make your space look more open and bright. Invest in Mid-Century Modern storage solutions—store things you don't often use inside, and use the tops for decorations or as side cabinets. Avoid overcrowding with small decor, too many can make your home look crowded.
Echo Sideboard-560 By grado
Vertical Lines
Vertical lines draw the eye upward in interior design, making ceilings appear higher and rooms more spacious. You can create vertical lines with curtains or tall bookshelf walls. Solid wooden storage adds a vintage touch to your room.
Tip: Creating a mid-century modern living room in a small space can be done by choosing a sofa with a lower backrest to allow for more wall space. Mid-Century Modern furniture typically features slim legs, giving it an airy and lightweight appearance, while also creating a visually elevated effect.
Conclusion
Many Mid-Century Modern style homes feature large windows and open floor plans, creating illusion of more extensive interiors. Start maximizing your samll space now.
