1960s living room

WOW 1956 Mid Century Modern Home Interior Decor Eames Era Furniture Danish Knoll | eBay

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1950s living room, huge console television, green rug on red carpet, mid century modern.

Oh yeah, now we’re talkin’. Get yer cameras out, readers, and keep sending me photos like these — as Jim and Kathleen Owens, dub it, “Family Portrait-Ala-Cheese!” including dog pal Indy. And yes: There’s a beautiful house and inspiring story, too. Jim is an artist and actor, but Kathleen has an eye for colors that…

Here's your crash-course in living room design and home decor history.

Take your shoes off, have a seat, and grab a drink and a smoke, we're taking a look at living rooms from the 1960s through the 1980s - from Mad Men to pre- Miami Vice era decor. Enjoy.

If you’ve kept an eye on home design trends over the past few years, you’ll know that everything from 1980s-era squiggles to retro 1960s patterns have re-entered the style rotation — oftentimes paired together, no less. The term “decade dabblers” has officially entered the 21st century interior lexicon, too, as renters and homeowners harness decorating with blasts from multiple decades past.

1960s Living Room

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Living Room, Sohler, Munich (1960)

Artwork and accessories should be unique and interesting items. Avoid traditional art and opt for more expressionist pieces. Every item needs to make a statement and have a story. Kitsch is all about taking the bland and the norm and creating something wild and special.

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