10 Midcentury Modern Furniture Pieces Under $200
You could say midcentury modern furniture is having a moment, but that would be a gross understatement. It's been having a moment for like . . . a lot of moments. And it looks as though the home decor trend isn't going away any time soon.
Unfortunately, many of these retro-inspired pieces don't come with an equally retro price tag. But you don't have to go broke to inject a little mod style into your space. Below, we found 10 totally affordable pieces that prove Eames and Risom aren't the only ones with great taste.
1. Fine Mod Imports Rocker Arm Chair
Rocking chairs tend to have a traditional (some would even say old-fashioned) feel, but not this one! The sleek construction and petite size make it a perfect addition to a living room or nursery and the ABS frame can be easily wiped clean with a cloth, making this as functional as it is stylish.
Buy it now for $94.74 or shop similar.
2. Butler Modern Magazine Table
No midcentury home is complete without this quintessential piece: the magazine table! The handy side table features a built-in slot that keeps your periodicals from cluttering the living room. And if you've gone totally digital . . . well, it would make a handy storage spot for your household's tablets too.
Buy it now for $119.99 or shop similar.
3. Atlantic Modern and Contemporary Display Shelf
If knick-knacks are cluttering your space, consider giving them their own designated shelving unit. The puzzle-piece construction of this bookcase adds just the right amount of interest and gives your objects room to shine so they feel more like art and less like junk.
Buy it now for $169.99 or shop similar.
4. Dark Walnut Finish Beige Fabric Side Chair (Set of 2)
The wood frames on these side chairs are sleek enough to draw interest anywhere in a room, but we also think they'd look nice around a dining room table. And, thankfully, the price is low enough that buying 6 or 8 is totally within reach.
Buy it now for $148.99 or shop similar.
5. Topeakmart Stacking Coffee End Tables (Set of 2)
There are countless ways to use these stacking tables. Split them up to use as end tables next to a sofa or in place of night stands on either side of the bed. You can also use them side-by-side in place of a traditional coffee table or set them near a window to use as plant stands.
Buy it now for $40.99 or shop similar.
6. Birkdale Mid-Century Wood Chest
The best thing about this dresser is its versatility. The clean lines and color-blocked design make it fit in any modern room, but it's also subdued enough to blend in with other decorating styles. Bonus: there's also a matching six-drawer dresser and nightstand.
Buy it now for $179.99 or shop similar.
7. Modern Sofa Table & Floor Lamp Combo
Half floor lamp, half end table, this piece exemplifies the form-meets-function approach of midcentury design.
Buy it now for $114.99 or shop similar.
8. Vintage Mod Chair
If you're in love with the space-age look, but unwilling to sacrifice comfort, this midcentury modern chair is for you. The rounded, bucket shape will definitely have you dreaming of the cosmos, but the walnut finish and padded seat will keep your overall aesthetic comfortably down to earth.
Buy it now for $150.99 or shop similar.
9. Pele Contemporary Champagne Mirrored Bar Cart
Rounded shelves? Check. Mirror finish? Check. Gold hardware? Check. This piece has all the markings of a classic midcentury bar cart, with the exception of the martinis, which you'll have to provide yourself.
Buy it now for $95.99 or shop similar.
10. Darcy Shoe-Storage Bench
This tufted shoe storage bench reminds us of those chic telephone benches movie stars always seemed to be perched on in publicity photos. Phones might be smaller these days, but luckily, we'll always need a comfy place to put our shoes on (and store the pairs we aren't using).
