Midcentury modern design has been growing in popularity over the past decade or so, with its simple, clean lines, contemporary patterns and a desire to seamlessly integrate functional comfort and chic design.

Midcentury design focuses on the period from post-World War II mid-1940s to the early 1970s and is recognized by its uncomplicated and fresh style. Never fussy. Never too formal. Midcentury design captures the best of post-war America.

For some midcentury inspiration, enjoy the room designs gathered and shared by Grig Stamate, author of the blog howtobuildahouse.com, in the video below.