Imagine a morning when the sun's rays brush the oak floors and the smell of freshly ground coffee floats over the kitchen island, lined with hand-glazed tiles in a shade of deep green. Right next to it, a leather corner sofa in caramel tones invites a moment of relaxation and a break from everyday life. This is the space designed by Maksymilian Sejud - full of harmony, functionality and timeless elegance. His interpretation of the Mid-century modern style proves that classic design can coexist with modern comfort, creating an interior that is warm, cohesive and inspired by nature.
Mid-century modern style kitchen with glazed tiles and wooden cabinetry - elegance and functionality in one.
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What is the Mid-century modern style?
Mid-century modern style, born in the 1940s and 1950s, is the essence of harmony between form and function. These are spaces designed with comfort, natural light and quality materials in mind. Minimalism here does not mean austerity - on the contrary. It's a warm, soulful style that finds its way perfectly into modern interior designs, especially in open layouts that combine the kitchen and living room.
A stylish combination of deep green with natural wood - a classic that never goes out of fashion
© Maksymilian Sejud
Kitchen as the center of style and functionality
In the presented interior, the kitchen exudes calm and class. The natural wooden fronts contrast harmoniously with the deep green of the tiles, with which both the kitchen island and the apron are lined. This hue not only enlivens the space, but also perfectly fits in with the current color trends inspired by nature. In addition to its working function, the island also serves as a meeting place - overlooking the rest of the living area. Black, simple lamps over the countertop and hidden lighting under the cabinets add elegance and a modern twist.
Interior design by Maksymilian Sejud - Mid-century modern in a modern way
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Living room full of light, warmth and character
Right next to the kitchen stretches the living room - the heart of the house. It is dominated by a leather corner sofa in a warm shade of caramel, set on classic wooden legs. This is a piece of furniture that combines comfort with vintage aesthetics. Opposite is a modern RTV cabinet - simple, dark, almost invisible, but perfectly complementing the whole. A minimalist, linear fireplace adds warmth and luxury - a perfect example of how mid-century modern style can be both practical and striking.
A stylish combination of deep green and natural wood - a classic that never goes out of style
© Maksymilian Sejud
Details that make a difference
The interior is complemented by thoughtful accessories: geometric graphics, delicate potted plants and a designer lamp resembling a hanging sculpture. This last element particularly emphasizes the artistic dimension of the space - it combines light and structure in a modern form. The colors? A dominant palette of muted greens, mustard, browns and natural beiges, which complement each other and do not overwhelm.
Vintage-style details - from lamps to graphics - emphasize the character and coherence of the entire interior.
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How to decorate an interior in mid-century modern style?
The key to success is consistency. Mid-century modern style likes natural materials - wood (usually teak, walnut, oak), metal, leather, glass, ceramics. This style focuses on quality rather than quantity. Furniture should have a light form - on legs, with gentle curves or simple geometric lines. It is best to avoid unnecessary ornamentation. In this aesthetic, proportion and balance are important. As for the color scheme - it is worth sticking to a palette inspired by nature. Forest green, amber brown, navy blue, caramel, olive, as well as mustard or coral shades will work perfectly. Fabrics? It's worth betting on wool, linen, cotton, boucle - that is, anything nice to the touch and durable.
Thoughtful interior designed with love for detail, light and natural materials
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Why should you bet on this style?
Mid-century modern is not a fad, but a lifestyle. Interiors decorated in this way are not only aesthetic, but also comfortable. They give space for living, relaxing, working, meeting - they are functional, but not cold. This is a style that does not age and easily blends with other trends - such as japandi, loft, retro or boho. It allows flexibility and personalization without losing consistency. This makes it perfect for both spacious houses with a garden and urban apartments. A well-designed interior in mid-century modern style will serve for years without losing its relevance.
Interior designer Maksymilian Sejud
© Maksymilian Sejud
A space that inspires
Living room with kitchen in Mid-century modern style designed by Maksymilian Sejud is more than just an interior - it's a space you want to be in. Where beauty meets functionality, and classics harmonize with modernity. It's a style that inspires you to slow down, to celebrate simple moments and live in harmony with your surroundings. If you dream of a place that will please the eye and satisfy your needs every day - Mid-century modern is a choice you won't regret.