{"id":16671,"date":"2020-03-16T16:30:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T16:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/?p=16671"},"modified":"2020-03-16T15:48:51","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T15:48:51","slug":"how-to-create-a-mid-century-modern-home-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/how-to-create-a-mid-century-modern-home-office\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The perfect mid-century modern home office is waiting for you and you can get it with these basic tips!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired by post-war simplicity and the beauty of natural shapes and materials, <em><strong>mid-century modern<\/strong><\/em> is the perfect choice for serene 21st-century homes. Follow our five easy steps to create the same serene feel in your home officespace \u2013 whatever you use the room for. Today, we\u2019re taking a look at how to create the perfect <strong><em>mid-century modern home office<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#cf2e2e\" class=\"tadv-color\">SEE ALSO:<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/celebrity-homes-judy-garlands-former-hollywood-glamour-home-in-l-a\/\" title=\"\">CELEBRITY HOMES: JUDY GARLAND\u2019S FORMER HOLLYWOOD GLAMOUR HOME IN L.A.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\">\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve picked the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/landing\/download-catalogue?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=catalogue&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"furniture, accessories (opens in a new tab)\" title=\"\">furniture, accessories<\/a><\/strong>, room layout and colour scheme for the ultimate mid-century haven \u2013 which has a fresh and contempoary feel with classic accents. The result is a comfortable stylish space to work, with bags of storage and style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"bannerDinamicAction\" href=\":\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-imageid=\"0\" title=\"\">\n    <img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/studiopepe-designs-a-unique-mid-century-collection-with-essential-home\/\" title=\"\">Mid-century classic pieces<\/a><\/strong> are often found at antique fairs and secondhand shops, but if your budget doesn\u2019t quite stretch this far, look out for warm<strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"wood furniture and light accessories (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/landing\/download-catalogue?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=catalogue&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">wood furniture and light accessories<\/a> <\/strong>to lift your office space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use a cool contrasting colour <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_1 (1)\" class=\"wp-image-16674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_1-1-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Team warm wood tones with a cooler contrast, like this dusky <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingroomideas.eu\/duck-egg-living-rooms-dreams\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=blogawareness&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"duck-egg colour (opens in a new tab)\" title=\"\">duck-egg colour<\/a><\/strong>, on the walls \u2013 it brings out the depth of the natural wood grain. When layering wood on wood keep it simple, this will have more impact than mixing in accessories in other colour finishes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mix tones of wood <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_2-1.jpg\" alt=\"How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_2 (1)How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_2 (1)\" class=\"wp-image-16675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_2-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_2-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_2-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_2-1-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When using wood don\u2019t worry about matching shades \u2013 mixing it up gives a relaxed feel. Aim to keep the main <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/landing\/download-catalogue?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=catalogue&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"pieces of furniture (opens in a new tab)\" title=\"\">pieces of furniture<\/a><\/strong> in the same mid tone, then accessorise with all shades from light to dark, using these as accent hues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/upholstery\/hudson-armchair?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=get-price&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=product&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hudson-armchair-get-price-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hudson-armchair-get-price-1.png 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hudson-armchair-get-price-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hudson-armchair-get-price-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hudson-armchair-get-price-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hudson-armchair-get-price-1-640x640.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make your desk the star<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_3-1.jpg\" alt=\"How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_3 (1)How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_3 (1)\" class=\"wp-image-16676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_3-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_3-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_3-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_3-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_3-1-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have space, position your\u00a0desk in the middle of your home office and define the area with a<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/floral-geometric-rugs-truly-instagram-worthy\/\" title=\"\">geometric patterned rug<\/a><\/strong>. A streamlined desk, with built-in shelves and drawers, is a practical and stylish choice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add sleek storage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_4-1.jpg\" alt=\"How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_4 (1)\" class=\"wp-image-16677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_4-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_4-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_4-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_4-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_4-1-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This shelf unit has the round edges and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/trends?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=trends&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"clean lines (opens in a new tab)\" title=\"\">clean lines<\/a><\/strong> that typify 1950s style. The pendant light, hung low over the desk, will illuminate your work area and draw attention to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use wooden materials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_5-1.jpg\" alt=\"How To Create A Mid-Century Modern Home Office_5 (1)\" class=\"wp-image-16678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_5-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_5-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_5-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_5-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/How-To-Create-A-Mid-Century-Modern-Home-Office_5-1-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Why stop at furniture? There are loads of great wooden home office accessories on the high street. If you follow our tips, you\u2019ll be sure to have the perfect functional <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/landing\/download-catalogue?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=essentialhomeblog-midcenturymodernhomeofficedesign&amp;utm_campaign=catalogue&amp;utm_term=dmorais\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"mid-century modern home (opens in a new tab)\" title=\"\">mid-century modern home<\/a><\/strong> office perfect for working from home with style, creativity and productivity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\">\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#cf2e2e\" class=\"tadv-color\">READ MORE:<\/span><\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TREND ALERT: CHIARA FERRAGNI NEW COLLECTION BRINGS NEW COLOR TRENDS (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/trend-alert-chiara-ferragni-new-collection-brings-new-color-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">TREND ALERT: CHIARA FERRAGNI NEW COLLECTION BRINGS NEW COLOR TRENDS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\">\n\n\n\n<p>WE HOPE YOU LIKED OUR ARTICLE ON<strong><em>\u00a0HOW TO DESIGN THE PERFECT MID-CENTURY MODERN HOME OFFICE<\/em><\/strong>. YOU CAN ALWAYS FOLLOW US ON THE GO! FIND US ON<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.pt\/midcenturyfurnitureblog\/\" title=\"\">\u00a0PINTEREST<\/a>\u00a0AND DON\u2019T MISS A SINGLE THING.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table table table-hover\"><tbody><tr><td><a class=\"bannerDinamicAction\" href=\":\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-imageid=\"0\" title=\"\">\n    <img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The perfect mid-century modern home office is waiting for you and you can get it with these basic tips! Inspired by post-war simplicity and the beauty of natural shapes and materials, mid-century modern is the perfect choice for serene 21st-century homes. Follow our five easy steps to create the same serene feel in your home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":18234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2782,2781,91,122,2783],"class_list":["post-16671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interior-design","tag-home-office-decor","tag-mid-century-modern-home-office","tag-mid-century-modern-style","tag-mid-century-style","tag-modern-office-decor"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16671"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21080,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16671\/revisions\/21080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}