Retro Furniture Style

The retro design was prominent during the 50s, 60s and 70s. What is retro? Take bright colors and modern lines and mix it in a vintage design, and you have will give you an aura that is both nostalgic and new.

Characteristics

Bright colors are characteristic of retro.  Some hot colors to look out for include burnt orange deep yellows, greens, chocolate brown, and robin’s egg blue.   

The Retro style goes very well with kitchen and bath designs. You can also use this style in combination with modern furniture styles and decorate your living rooms, bedrooms, and offices in a fabulous and unique fresh way.

Retro furniture can be costly if you choose to buy original pieces from the 60’s and 70’s at auctions. However quality reproductions are easily available nowadays at economical prices.