{"id":952,"date":"2016-06-28T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/?p=952"},"modified":"2019-02-28T10:21:06","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:21:06","slug":"recreate-best-1950s-living-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/interiors-decor\/living-room\/recreate-best-1950s-living-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Are you looking for ideas on how to make a statement on your\u00a0<strong>1950\u2019s living room<\/strong> such as using velvet armchairs?<\/h2>\n<p>See a few options on how to get the ultimate <em><strong>1950\u2019s living room<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0that we found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houzz<\/a> for mid-century living room decorating ideas and furniture layouts. Discover design inspiration from a variety of 1950s living rooms, including color, decor, and more.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SEE ALSO:<\/span> <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"7 Photos that May Convince You to Get a Mid-Century Sofa\" href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/interiors-decor\/living-room\/photos-convince-mid-century-sofa\/?utm_source=msa&amp;utm_medium=Inspirations&amp;utm_campaign=SeeAlso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7 Photos that May Convince You to Get a Mid-Century Sofa<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A Mid-Century Marvel Revived in Long Beach<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-958 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Rooms_0.png\" alt=\"Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the best 1950   s Living Rooms 0\" width=\"844\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_0.png 844w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_0-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_0-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" title=\"Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_0 Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_0\"><\/p>\n<p>Photo of a <strong>mid-century living room<\/strong> in Orange County with cork floors.<br>\nProbably a Cliff May house off of Willow. Note the grey and white. Leaves room for colorful midcentury add-ons or accents. \u2014 Catherine Burke.<\/p>\n<table id=\"shortcodes_table\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a class=\"bannerDinamicAction\" href=\"https:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/landing\/landing-ebooks.php?utm_source=essentialhome-inspirations&amp;utm_medium=ArticleBanner&amp;utm_campaign=DynamicBanners&amp;utm_term=322&amp;utm_content=EbookLivingRoom\" target=\"_blank\" data-imageid=\"322\">\n    <img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/%5EC5CB49AADAA09146C990320CC5CE523EC15B861E6E572D1166%5Epimgpsh_fullsize_distr-2.jpg\" alt=\"eh-ebook 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design  C5CB49AADAA09146C990320CC5CE523EC15B861E6E572D1166 pimgpsh fullsize distr 2\" title=\"^C5CB49AADAA09146C990320CC5CE523EC15B861E6E572D1166^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr-2 ^C5CB49AADAA09146C990320CC5CE523EC15B861E6E572D1166^pimgpsh_fullsize_distr-2\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Resort Penthouse Conversation Pit<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/11733663\/Resort-Penthouse-Conversation-Pit-contemporary-living-room-melbourne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-953 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Rooms_1.png\" alt=\"Recreate the best 1950\u2019s Living Room_1 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the best 1950   s Living Rooms 1\" width=\"670\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_1.png 670w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_1-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_1-300x451.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" title=\"Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_1 Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_1\"><\/a><br>\nDebbie and Sue\u2019s home might have a retro \u201970s vibe \u2026 \u2013 Referencing their infamous childhoods, Debbie and Sue might like to indulge in a little retro decorating. The \u201970s were famous for their sunken living rooms and shag pile carpet \u2013 so the room pictured here might remind the girls of their courage in ultimately triumphing at the end of Puberty Blues.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Richmond\u2019s refurbishment<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-957 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Rooms_5.png\" alt=\"Recreate the best 1950\u2019s Living Room_5 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the best 1950   s Living Rooms 5\" width=\"670\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_5.png 670w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_5-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" title=\"Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_5 Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_5\"><br>\nInspiration for a trendy enclosed living room in London with a standard fireplace. A living room light, eclectic and deco.<\/p>\n<table id=\"shortcodes_table\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a class=\"bannerDinamicAction\" href=\"https:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/upholstery\/dandridge-armchair?utm_source=essentialhome-inspirations&amp;utm_medium=ArticleBanner&amp;utm_campaign=DynamicBanners&amp;utm_term=328&amp;utm_content=DandridgeArmchair\" target=\"_blank\" data-imageid=\"328\">\n    <img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Product-EH.jpg\" alt=\"eh-dandridge-armchair 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Product EH\" title=\"Product-EH Product-EH\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Mid-Century in Del Mar<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/14701832\/Midcentury-in-Del-Mar-midcentury-living-room-los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-956 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Rooms_4.png\" alt=\"Recreate the best 1950\u2019s Living Room_4 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the best 1950   s Living Rooms 4\" width=\"670\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_4.png 670w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_4-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" title=\"Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_4 Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_4\"><\/a><br>\nReduce style confusion \u2013 Although it\u2019s fun to mix styles and eras, it\u2019s harder to nail. An easier strategy is to stay within one style camp. Mid-century furniture\u2019s triumphant comeback owes much to its tactile unfussy profile, easy functionality and how it fits hand-in-glove with contemporary design aesthetics.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>50s style in Henley<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/12482491\/50s-style-in-Henley-midcentury-living-room-south-east\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-955 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Rooms_3.png\" alt=\"Recreate the best 1950\u2019s Living Room_3 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the best 1950   s Living Rooms 3\" width=\"670\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_3.png 670w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_3-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" title=\"Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_3 Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Design ideas for a 1950s living room in South East with blue walls and carpet.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Matthew + Bobbie Fisher<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/5865248\/My-Houzz-Matthew-Bobbie-Fisher-midcentury-living-room-philadelphia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-954 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Rooms_2.png\" alt=\"Recreate the best 1950\u2019s Living Room_2 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the best 1950   s Living Rooms 2\" width=\"670\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_2.png 670w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_2-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" title=\"Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_2 Recreate-the-best-1950\u2019s-Living-Rooms_2\"><\/a><br>\nBobbie bought the curved 1950s secondhand sofa for $10 and had it reupholstered in durable Crypton fabric to save it from their cats\u2019 claws. Built-in bookshelves clad in white laminate wrap most of the perimeter. Cocktail table: vintage Adrian Pearsall.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/living-room\/query\/1950s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houzz<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Editor\u2019s Choice<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/?utm_source=msa&amp;utm_medium=Inspirations&amp;utm_campaign=EditorsChoice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11910\" src=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-Best-1950%E2%80%99s-Living-Room-Design_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design_1 (1) 1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design Recreate the Best 1950   s Living Room Design 1 1\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-Best-1950\u2019s-Living-Room-Design_1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-Best-1950\u2019s-Living-Room-Design_1-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-Best-1950\u2019s-Living-Room-Design_1-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Recreate-the-Best-1950\u2019s-Living-Room-Design_1-1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" title=\"Recreate-the-Best-1950\u2019s-Living-Room-Design_1-1 Recreate-the-Best-1950\u2019s-Living-Room-Design_1-1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Recreate the 1950\u2019s living room of your dreams with a couple mid-century furniture pieces by Essential Home.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/products\/?utm_source=msa&amp;utm_medium=Inspirations&amp;utm_campaign=KnowMore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/barstoolsfurniture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/muito.jpg\" alt=\"1950\u2019s living room Recreate the Best 1950\u2019s Living Room Design muito\" title=\"muito muito\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>READ NEXT:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"The Perks of Having a Mid-Century Modern Home\" href=\"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/interiors-decor\/perks-having-mid-century-modern-home\/?utm_source=msa&amp;utm_medium=Inspirations&amp;utm_campaign=SeeAlso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Perks of Having a Mid-Century Modern Home<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>DID YOU LIKE OUR POST? 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