Lighting Ideas: Mid-Century Modern Style
Décor trends are always changing, they come and go, but something that is here to stay is the mid-century modern décor, specifically lighting inspired. You can still find lighting pieces that came into use decades ago in 1947. With some mid-century modern lighting, you can give your home a timeless appeal and create some welcoming and bright spaces.
Sputnik Chandelier
A sputnik chandelier is a typical mid-century modern inspired modern lighting idea. There are several versions of this classic fixture, a generic shape has several antennas sticking out from the middle. Install it somewhere in your living room or dining room. The chic metallic finish will also harmonize with the wood and leather furniture.
Hanging Pendant Lights
How about adding some gold finishes on a black ceiling? A nice golden pendant-style chandelier in the dining room can make a statement and the fixtures stand out.
Globe-Shaped and Dome-Shaped Pendant Lights
Gorgeous globe pendant lighting is a décor staple. You can use them to beautifully illuminate a small dining area by hanging them just above the center of the dining table so that they radiate evenly. The curves of the pendant light and the clean lines of the table complement each other well and both are hallmarks of mid-century style.
Mid-Century Crystal Chandelier
A sleek crystal mid-century modern chandelier has been in trend ever since and can set the glamorous tone for any dining room. With some metallic base fixture, it will do its wonders. To complement the lighting and to complete the space, you can include a metallic mirror and some brass picture frames.
Floor Lamps
A decently big and metallic finish floor lamp can take your home décor to an instant next level. Use it at night to create enough illumination for reading while filling the rest of the space with ambient light.
Mid Century Modern Table Lamp
Having the right amount of light on the work or study desk, especially for the night time’s read is very important. Create a cozy and warm ambiance in your bedroom with a nice table lamp. Use a brass one that makes a nice mid-century modern addition that functions as a stylish night light.