Midcentury Living Room Remodeling Ideas

This board is a collection of mid mod design and remodel ideas for a living room. Finding the balance between mid-century vintage and modern updates to the…
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Maybe this is a no brainer for you. Maybe you’re listening because you are an MCM history buff. I’m one too.But learning MCM history is key for anyone planning to update a mid-century home. We can all use a reminder that history came with context, what was important and why before we make informed choices about what we change and what we shouldn’t. #midcentury #remodel #midcenturymodern Remodeling Advice, Room Remodeling, Midcentury Interior, Midcentury Modern, Mid Century Architecture, School Architecture, Mid Century Living Room, Mid Century House, Minimal Traditional
A Short History of Mid-Century Ranches in the Midwest
Maybe this is a no brainer for you. Maybe you’re listening because you are an MCM history buff. I’m one too.But learning MCM history is key for anyone planning to update a mid-century home. We can all use a reminder that history came with context, what was important and why before we make informed choices about what we change and what we shouldn’t. #midcentury #remodel #midcenturymodern
Mid Mod remodeling is HARDER than regular old remodeling. But don’t let that stop you. You’re a champ for taking it on and I’ve got your back. Ranches, and other MCM homes, are the best! Ranches are the right size and so livable. They’re often located in walkable near-center locations. They are well-built and easy to add onto. Plus, even the most modest ranch has some MCM charm we can build on. Let’s get started! #midcentury #ranchhouse #remodelaranch Mid Century Ranch, Residential Architect
Mid Mod Remodel is a Podcast!
Mid Mod remodeling is HARDER than regular old remodeling. But don’t let that stop you. You’re a champ for taking it on and I’ve got your back. Ranches, and other MCM homes, are the best! Ranches are the right size and so livable. They’re often located in walkable near-center locations. They are well-built and easy to add onto. Plus, even the most modest ranch has some MCM charm we can build on. Let’s get started! #midcentury #ranchhouse #remodelaranch
Mid-century design is all about simple, natural materials – often wood. Wood floors, wood panel walls, wood trim, and wood furniture abound Consider refinishing original mid-century hardwood floors to match another MCM wood … think teak or walnut! #midmodmidwest #carpetremovaldiy #carpetremovalbeforeandafter #midcenturyhardwoodfloors Natural Flooring, Outdoor Flooring, Stone Flooring, House Flooring, Wood Panel Walls, Wood Paneling, Engineered Hardwood Flooring
Mid-Century Hardwood Floors (MAY BE) hiding under your carpet
Mid-century design is all about simple, natural materials – often wood. Wood floors, wood panel walls, wood trim, and wood furniture abound Consider refinishing original mid-century hardwood floors to match another MCM wood … think teak or walnut! #midmodmidwest #carpetremovaldiy #carpetremovalbeforeandafter #midcenturyhardwoodfloors
If your MCM ranch dates from before 1954, the odds are you have original hardwood floors hiding underneath your wall-to-wall carpet. Learn how to pull it up OR what to do with the floor in your Mid-Century house if you DON’T #midmodmidwest #midcentury #hardwoodfloorrefinishing #carpetremovaldiyhardwoodfloors Diy Hardwood Floors, Refinishing Hardwood Floors, Modern Flooring, Diy Floor Cleaner
Mid-Century Hardwood Floors (MAY BE) hiding under your carpet
If your MCM ranch dates from before 1954, the odds are you have original hardwood floors hiding underneath your wall-to-wall carpet. Learn how to pull it up OR what to do with the floor in your Mid-Century house if you DON’T #midmodmidwest #midcentury #hardwoodfloorrefinishing #carpetremovaldiyhardwoodfloors
Now we live, work, learn, and play at home … do you have the right spaces to let everyone do their own thing? Make sure your house is working FOR you not against you while you #stayhome for a while! #midmodmidwest #workfromhome #awayroom #homeimprovement Hgtv Shows, Open Concept Home, Brass Tacks
Create Spaces to be Together and Apart while you Work from Home
Now we live, work, learn, and play at home … do you have the right spaces to let everyone do their own thing? Make sure your house is working FOR you not against you while you #stayhome for a while! #midmodmidwest #workfromhome #awayroom #homeimprovement
Do you know your remodeling level? It’s important to figure out how involved of a renovation you really want to take on long before you start! Consider your home’s condition, your lifestyle needs, your budget, and your willingness to deal with chaos. As always, there’s a spectrum, and you’re on at somewhere. #remodel #diyremodel Home Remodeling, Mcm House, Slat Wall
Establish the Remodeling Level that suits you
Do you know your remodeling level? It’s important to figure out how involved of a renovation you really want to take on long before you start! Consider your home’s condition, your lifestyle needs, your budget, and your willingness to deal with chaos. As always, there’s a spectrum, and you’re on at somewhere. #remodel #diyremodel
Tune in to learn about how to make an open concept home work for you, why we need "away" rooms to keep certain activities separate from the whole household and how you can find or make places like that in your home right now! #midmodmidwest #stayhome #homeoffice #kidspace Room For Improvement
Create Spaces to be Together and Apart while you Work from Home
Tune in to learn about how to make an open concept home work for you, why we need "away" rooms to keep certain activities separate from the whole household and how you can find or make places like that in your home right now! #midmodmidwest #stayhome #homeoffice #kidspace
Mid-century design is all about simple, natural materials – often wood. Wood floors, wood panel walls, wood trim, and wood furniture abound Consider refinishing original mid-century hardwood floors to match another MCM wood … think teak or walnut! #midmodmidwest #carpetremovaldiy #carpetremovalbeforeandafter #midcenturyhardwoodfloors
Mid-Century Hardwood Floors (MAY BE) hiding under your carpet
Mid-century design is all about simple, natural materials – often wood. Wood floors, wood panel walls, wood trim, and wood furniture abound Consider refinishing original mid-century hardwood floors to match another MCM wood … think teak or walnut! #midmodmidwest #carpetremovaldiy #carpetremovalbeforeandafter #midcenturyhardwoodfloors
Knowing the history and key features of midwestern ranch will help you make good decisions as you work on your home. Understanding what’s unusual about some of those original features – and also the history and the reasoning behind how they were built – will help you identify what’s rare, cool, quirky, or valuable about your home. And in other cases, it will help you know when something about your home isn’t that important to its overall character. #midcentury #midmodremodel Mid Century Style, Mid Century Design, Wood Cladding, Wood Siding
Features of a Midwestern Ranch you should Recognize
Knowing the history and key features of midwestern ranch will help you make good decisions as you work on your home. Understanding what’s unusual about some of those original features – and also the history and the reasoning behind how they were built – will help you identify what’s rare, cool, quirky, or valuable about your home. And in other cases, it will help you know when something about your home isn’t that important to its overall character. #midcentury #midmodremodel
It is so easy to get overwhelmed at the start of a big, planned renovation, especially if you’re a first time home buyer. Adding the stress of a home renovation can be a lot. You CAN do this, though. Sit down and plan a mid-century renovation that SUITS you. Let's walk you through the crucial elements you need to address when you plan a mid-century renovation. Do this … and set yourself up for success. #planaremodel #planarenovation #midcenturystyle Mid Century Renovation, Home Renovation
How to Plan a Mid-Century Renovation
It is so easy to get overwhelmed at the start of a big, planned renovation, especially if you’re a first time home buyer. Adding the stress of a home renovation can be a lot. You CAN do this, though. Sit down and plan a mid-century renovation that SUITS you. Let's walk you through the crucial elements you need to address when you plan a mid-century renovation. Do this … and set yourself up for success. #planaremodel #planarenovation #midcenturystyle
Is there amazing original hardwood floor hiding under the wall-to-wall carpet of your mid-century ranch? Don’t wait a year and a half (like I did) to uncover hardwood floors hiding under the carpet in my MCM ranch! #midmodmidwest #hardwood #midcenturywoodflooring #hardwoodfloorsmidcentury Diy Carpet, Wall Carpet, Mid Century Modern Flooring, Types Of Hardwood Floors
Mid-Century Hardwood Floors (MAY BE) hiding under your carpet
Is there amazing original hardwood floor hiding under the wall-to-wall carpet of your mid-century ranch? Don’t wait a year and a half (like I did) to uncover hardwood floors hiding under the carpet in my MCM ranch! #midmodmidwest #hardwood #midcenturywoodflooring #hardwoodfloorsmidcentury
This Artist's Los Angeles House Is Minimalism at Its Coziest | Architectural Digest Small Guest Bedroom, Guest Bedroom Remodel, Spare Bedroom, Simple Bedroom, Rustic Bedroom, Guest Bedrooms, Cozy Bedroom, Modern Bedroom, Bedroom Decor
This Artist's Los Angeles House Is Minimalism at Its Coziest
This Artist's Los Angeles House Is Minimalism at Its Coziest | Architectural Digest
If your MCM ranch dates from before 1954, the odds are you have original hardwood floors hiding underneath your wall-to-wall carpet. Learn how to pull it up OR what to do with the floor in your Mid-Century house if you DON’T #midmodmidwest #midcentury #hardwoodfloorrefinishing #carpetremovaldiyhardwoodfloors
Mid-Century Hardwood Floors (MAY BE) hiding under your carpet
If your MCM ranch dates from before 1954, the odds are you have original hardwood floors hiding underneath your wall-to-wall carpet. Learn how to pull it up OR what to do with the floor in your Mid-Century house if you DON’T #midmodmidwest #midcentury #hardwoodfloorrefinishing #carpetremovaldiyhardwoodfloors
Maybe this is a no brainer for you. Maybe you’re listening because you are an MCM history buff. I’m one too.But learning MCM history is key for anyone planning to update a mid-century home. We can all use a reminder that history came with context, what was important and why before we make informed choices about what we change and what we shouldn’t. #midcentury #remodel #midcenturymodern
A Short History of Mid-Century Ranches in the Midwest
Maybe this is a no brainer for you. Maybe you’re listening because you are an MCM history buff. I’m one too.But learning MCM history is key for anyone planning to update a mid-century home. We can all use a reminder that history came with context, what was important and why before we make informed choices about what we change and what we shouldn’t. #midcentury #remodel #midcenturymodern
Mid Mod remodeling is HARDER than regular old remodeling. But don’t let that stop you. You’re a champ for taking it on and I’ve got your back. Ranches, and other MCM homes, are the best! Ranches are the right size and so livable. They’re often located in walkable near-center locations. They are well-built and easy to add onto. Plus, even the most modest ranch has some MCM charm we can build on. Let’s get started! #midcentury #ranchhouse #remodelaranch
Mid Mod Remodel is a Podcast!
Mid Mod remodeling is HARDER than regular old remodeling. But don’t let that stop you. You’re a champ for taking it on and I’ve got your back. Ranches, and other MCM homes, are the best! Ranches are the right size and so livable. They’re often located in walkable near-center locations. They are well-built and easy to add onto. Plus, even the most modest ranch has some MCM charm we can build on. Let’s get started! #midcentury #ranchhouse #remodelaranch