{"id":5720,"date":"2025-09-25T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/?p=5720"},"modified":"2025-10-21T20:42:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:42:00","slug":"mid-century-modern-kitchen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/decoration-ideas\/mid-century-modern-kitchen.html","title":{"rendered":"2025 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Design: Inspiring Ideas &amp; Remodel Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you step into a <strong>mid century modern kitchen<\/strong>, there\u2019s an immediate sense of warmth and clarity\u2014clean lines, natural wood, and retro details that never feel outdated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This design style has been a favorite in American homes since the 1950s, often drawing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/guide\/mcm-collection\">mid-century modern furniture inspiration<\/a> to create a cohesive look that blends living and dining spaces. Yet it continues to guide today\u2019s remodels and new builds alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we\u2019ll explore a curated list of ideas that show you how to capture the essence of a mid century modern kitchen while making it work for modern living. Keep reading\u2014you\u2019ll find inspiration that ranges from budget-friendly upgrades to full-scale transformations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p><nav><ol><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#what-defines-a-mid-century-modern-kitchen\">What is a Mid-Century Modern Kitchen?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#2\">20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas to Transform Your Space<\/a><ol><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#w\">1. Walnut Warmth Pairs with Globe Lighting<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating\">2. Walnut Elegance Meets Retro Seating<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#3\">3. Try Terrazzo Texture for a Vintage Vibe<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#4\">4. Embrace Bright Colors<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#5\">5. Cool Blues Meets Brass Accents<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#9\">6. Anchor Your Space with Retro Seating<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#7\">7. Let Nature In<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details\">8. Pair Bold Tile with Brass Details<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#6\">9. Mix Natural Wood with Earthy Hues<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1\">10. Play with Bold Colors and Retro Shapes<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1\">11. Highlight Slatted Wood<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1\">12. Add Character with Unique Lighting<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1\">13. Brighten the Space with Bold D\u00e9cor Accents<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1-1\">14. Make a Statement with a Colorful Sink<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1-1-1\">15. Creating Ambiance with a Round Table<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">16. Add Yellow and Geometric Patterns<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">17. Blend Bold Cabinet Shades with Geometric Floors<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">18. Bring Warmth with Wood and Balance with Blue Hues<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">19. Keep It Minimal<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#3-1\">20. Use Original or Repro Decor<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#mid-century-modern-kitchen-remodel\">How to Plan a Mid Century Modern Kitchen Remodel on Any Budget<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#f\">FAQ<\/a><ol><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#faq-question-1758769471226\">How do I make my kitchen look mid-century modern?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#faq-question-1758769487294\">What flooring is best for a mid-century kitchen?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#faq-question-1758769496042\">What is a good backsplash for a mid-century kitchen?<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-defines-a-mid-century-modern-kitchen\">What is a Mid-Century Modern Kitchen?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A mid-century modern kitchen is defined by clean lines, flat-panel cabinets, warm wood finishes like walnut or teak, geometric or organic accents, and minimal hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional kitchens that rely heavily on ornamentation, MCM design emphasizes function and form working together. Key features include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Slab (flat-panel) cabinets<\/strong> instead of raised panels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Natural materials<\/strong> such as walnut, oak, or elm veneers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Retro lighting<\/strong> (globe pendants, sputnik chandeliers).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Color accents<\/strong> in mustard yellow, olive green, or deep blue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2\">20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas to Transform Your Space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"w\">1. Walnut Warmth Pairs with Globe Lighting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Walnut Warmth Pairs with Globe Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-5727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-warmth-pairs-with-globe-lighting-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Houzz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A vaulted wood ceiling with exposed beams brings warmth and authenticity, while globe pendant lights add a retro focal point that feels both affordable and inviting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flat-panel walnut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/guide\/mid-century-modern-cabinet\">mid century modern cabinets<\/a> with integrated shelving offer streamlined storage and a look that remains timeless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating\">2. Walnut Elegance Meets Retro Seating<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Walnut Elegance Meets Retro Seating\" class=\"wp-image-5730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-2048x1366.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-walnut-elegance-meets-retro-seating-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Salt + Willow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The flat-panel walnut cabinets run floor to ceiling, offering timeless warmth and sleek storage at around $200\u2013$350 per linear foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chartreuse upholstered bar stools add a playful retro note,while white pendant lights above the island echo the era\u2019s minimalist aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/modern-minimalist-velvet-bar-stools-bar-stools-with-footrest-golden-legs-bar-stools.html?variant=33138\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-blue-velvet-mid-century-modern-kitchen-bar-stools.webp\" alt=\"POVISON Blue Velvet Mid Century Modern Kitchen Bar Stools\" class=\"wp-image-5731 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-blue-velvet-mid-century-modern-kitchen-bar-stools.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-blue-velvet-mid-century-modern-kitchen-bar-stools-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-blue-velvet-mid-century-modern-kitchen-bar-stools-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-blue-velvet-mid-century-modern-kitchen-bar-stools-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-blue-velvet-mid-century-modern-kitchen-bar-stools-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e7e0d3\">\ud83d\uded2 <strong>Editor&#8217;s Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dimensions: <strong>20.08&#8243; x 19.69&#8243; x 35.83&#8243;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Color: <strong>Blue<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material: <strong>Velvet &amp; Metal Legs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/modern-minimalist-velvet-bar-stools-bar-stools-with-footrest-golden-legs-bar-stools.html?variant=33138\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">$359<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3\">3. Try Terrazzo Texture for a Vintage Vibe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Try Terrazzo Texture for a Vintage Vibe\" class=\"wp-image-5734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-try-terrazzo-texture-for-a-vintage-vibe-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Cozy &amp; Home<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As one of the most popular choices for mid century modern kitchen tile, the speckled surface reflects authentic 1960s materials, adding durability while visually tying the cabinetry and island together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paired with flat-panel wood cabinets, the terrazzo backsplash not only brightens the cooking zone but also delivers a timeless aesthetic\u2014an approach that also pairs seamlessly with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/guide\/mid-century-modern-dining-table\">mid century modern kitchen tables<\/a> for a cohesive dining and cooking experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4\">4. Embrace Bright Colors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Embrace Bright Colors\" class=\"wp-image-5736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-embrace-bright-colors-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This kitchen uses bold color blocking to add energy and authenticity. The orange accent wall sets a retro tone while pairing seamlessly with minimalist white cabinetry and butcher block counters. In the corner, a round Saarinen-inspired tulip table anchors the breakfast nook, offering a compact dining solution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combined with patterned throw pillows and a yellow pendant light, the setup proves how playful hues and iconic furniture pieces can make even a mid century modern small kitchen feel lively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"White Marble Top and Gold Tulip Dining Table\" class=\"wp-image-5738 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table-12x12.webp 12w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/white-marble-top-and-gold-tulip-dining-table.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e7e0d3\">\ud83d\uded2 <strong>Editor&#8217;s Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dimensions: <strong>35.44&#8243; x 30.63&#8243; x 100.3&#8243;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material: <strong>Marble &amp; Steel<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">$799.99<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5\">5. Cool Blues Meets Brass Accents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Cool Blue Meets Brass Accents\" class=\"wp-image-5739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-cool-blues-meets-brass-accents-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Edward George<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The bright cabinetry is balanced with warm wood details and crisp white subway tiles, creating a fresh yet timeless palette. At the island, a brass mid century modern kitchen faucet adds both shine and functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This mix of cool tones and metallic warmth demonstrates how thoughtful color coordination and hardware upgrades can transform a kitchen into an era-appropriate space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9\">6. Anchor Your Space with Retro Seating<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Anchor Your Space with Retro Seating\" class=\"wp-image-5745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-anchor-your-space-with-retro-seating-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Expansive windows and open shelving highlight the connection between natural light and warm wood finishes. The dining area is grounded by a sculptural wooden table paired with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/guide\/mid-century-modern-dining-chair\">mid century modern dining chairs<\/a>, creating a cohesive flow between cooking and gathering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7\">7. Let Nature In<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Let Nature In\" class=\"wp-image-5742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-let-nature-in-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This bright mid century modern kitchen demonstrates how floor-to-ceiling windows and clean white cabinetry can expand the sense of space while drawing the outdoors inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The continuous countertop paired with a mid century modern kitchen island offers a seamless prep surface, while dual built-in ovens emphasize efficiency in everyday cooking. Brass faucets add a warm metallic detail that offsets the minimalist palette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details\">8. Pair Bold Tile with Brass Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Pair Bold Tile with Brass Details\" class=\"wp-image-5743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-pair-bold-tile-with-brass-details-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This mid century modern kitchen design uses geometric starburst tile to create a dramatic backsplash that draws the eye without overwhelming the space. Soft blue cabinets are elevated by brass pulls and handles, showing how the right mid century modern kitchen hardware can add both contrast and cohesion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/single-handle-deck-mounted-pull-down-kitchen-faucet.webp\" alt=\"Single Handle Deck Mounted Pull Down Kitchen Faucet\" class=\"wp-image-5744 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/single-handle-deck-mounted-pull-down-kitchen-faucet.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/single-handle-deck-mounted-pull-down-kitchen-faucet-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/single-handle-deck-mounted-pull-down-kitchen-faucet-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/single-handle-deck-mounted-pull-down-kitchen-faucet-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e7e0d3\">\ud83d\uded2 <strong>Editor&#8217;s Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dimensions: <strong>18 3\/4&#8243; x 2 1\/8&#8243; x 10 3\/4&#8243;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material: <strong>Brass<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">$299.95<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6\">9. Mix Natural Wood with Earthy Hues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Mix Natural Wood with Earthy Hues\" class=\"wp-image-5740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-mix-natural-wood-with-earthy-hues-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Pinterest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Midcentury modern-inspired kitchens often feature open-plan layouts. This space shows how open shelving and abundant natural light enhance both practicality and visual appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The combination of warm wood cabinets with muted green fronts delivers a distinctly retro palette that feels fresh and approachable. A solid wood dining table with angular legs anchors the room, while indoor plants and ceramic dishware add organic touches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1\">10. Play with Bold Colors and Retro Shapes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Play with Bold Colors and Retro Shapes\" class=\"wp-image-5748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-play-with-bold-colors-and-retro-shapes-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This kitchen pairs rich walnut cabinetry with teal panels and a mustard backdrop, creating a vibrant palette true to the 1960s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tulip-inspired pendant light and orange dining chairs add a playful touch, while the geometric rug ties the open-plan space together. The result demonstrates how wood, saturated color, and retro accents can energize a room while keeping it cohesive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1\">11. Highlight Slatted Wood<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Highlight Slatted Wood\" class=\"wp-image-5749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-highlight-slatted-wood-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This kitchen combines vertical wood slats on the island with matching walnut cabinetry, creating depth and rhythm across the space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The muted green backsplash introduces a subtle retro tone that pairs well with brass fixtures and marble counters. Large windows framed by warm timber further emphasize the connection between natural light and crafted wood details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1\">12. Add Character with Unique Lighting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Add Character with Unique Lighting\" class=\"wp-image-5750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-character-with-unique-lighting-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This kitchen pairs terrazzo countertops with walnut cabinetry and a deep green tile backsplash, creating a grounded retro palette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overhead, globe pendants and a brass starburst chandelier showcase how mid century modern kitchen lighting can set the mood while reinforcing the period aesthetic. Large black-framed windows complete the look by drawing natural light into the space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1\">13. Brighten the Space with Bold D\u00e9cor Accents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Brighten the Space with Bold D\u00e9cor Accents\" class=\"wp-image-5751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-brighten-the-space-with-bold-decor-accents-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Walnut cabinets and white countertops create a clean backdrop that lets color take center stage. Pops of turquoise and orange cookware, paired with plants and wall art, illustrate how mid century modern kitchen d\u00e9cor can transform a room with minimal effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1-1\">14. Make a Statement with a Colorful Sink<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Make a Statement with a Colorful Sink\" class=\"wp-image-5752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-make-a-statement-with-a-colorful-sink-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The vivid orange mid century modern kitchen sink instantly becomes the centerpiece, contrasting against walnut cabinetry and a dark geometric tile backsplash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The combination of retro color, natural wood, and metallic accents shows how a single fixture can transform the overall atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1-1-1\">15. Creating Ambiance with a Round Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-creating-ambiance-with-a-round-table-1024x559.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Creating Ambiance with a Round Table\" class=\"wp-image-5753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-creating-ambiance-with-a-round-table-1024x559.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-creating-ambiance-with-a-round-table-300x164.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-creating-ambiance-with-a-round-table-768x419.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-creating-ambiance-with-a-round-table-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-creating-ambiance-with-a-round-table.webp 1408w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The herringbone-patterned green backsplash adds depth and a retro touch, contrasting against the walnut cabinets and brass hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the center, a wooden round table with tapered legs brings intimacy to the space, making it ideal for casual dining while maintaining a cohesive mid-century look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/mid-century-modern-round-wood-dining-table-for-4-breakfast-nook-table-for-small-space-walnut-finish-with-fluted-pedestal-base-space-saving-plywood-design.html?variant=40220\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-round-wood-dining-table.webp\" alt=\"POVISON Round Wood Dining Table\" class=\"wp-image-5755 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-round-wood-dining-table.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-round-wood-dining-table-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-round-wood-dining-table-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-round-wood-dining-table-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/povison-round-wood-dining-table-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e7e0d3\">\ud83d\uded2 <strong>Editor&#8217;s Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dimensions: <strong>47.24&#8243; x 47.24&#8243; x 29.53&#8243;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material: <strong>Plywood<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/mid-century-modern-round-wood-dining-table-for-4-breakfast-nook-table-for-small-space-walnut-finish-with-fluted-pedestal-base-space-saving-plywood-design.html?variant=40220\" style=\"border-radius:20px\">$1,399<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">16. Add Yellow and Geometric Patterns<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Add Yellow and Geometric Patterns\" class=\"wp-image-5757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-add-yellow-and-geometric-patterns-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bright yellow backsplash tiles energize the space, while open shelving keeps dishware within easy reach and doubles as a design statement. Pairing warm wood cabinets with geometric patterned flooring ties the retro palette together, creating a cheerful, cohesive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">17. Blend Bold Cabinet Shades with Geometric Floors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Blend Bold Cabinet Shades with Geometric Floors\" class=\"wp-image-5758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-blend-bold-cabinet-shades-with-geometric-floors-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinterest<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep green cabinets contrast with vibrant orange uppers and a matching island, creating a dramatic palette that feels true to retro roots. A neutral herringbone backsplash softens the impact, while patterned flooring ties the whole layout together with balance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">18. Bring Warmth with Wood and Balance with Blue Hues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Bring Warmth with Wood and Balance with Blue Hues\" class=\"wp-image-5759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-bring-warmth-with-wood-and-balance-with-blue-hues-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Design Bitches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Use natural wood ceilings and wide glass doors to create a warm, open environment that connects the kitchen with the outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A central fireplace adds retro character, while blue cabinetry and tile flooring introduce subtle color contrast that keeps the space inviting and grounded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\">19. Keep It Minimal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Keep It Minimal\" class=\"wp-image-5767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-keep-it-minimal-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Fantastic Frank<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Compact layouts benefit from light walls, simple wood tables, and molded black dining chairs that keep the room open yet grounded. A retro clock and pendant light add subtle mid-century cues without overwhelming the narrow kitchen footprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-1\">20. Use Original or Repro Decor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"20 Mid Century Modern Kitchen Ideas Use Original or Repro Decor\" class=\"wp-image-5770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20-mid-century-modern-kitchen-ideas-use-original-or-repro-decor-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Houzz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Original decorative pieces are a great way to honor 1950s and \u201960s design, but if you\u2019re working with a tighter budget, a kitchen like this shows how small touches go a long way\u2014think a light blue pendant inspired by Scandinavian design and iconic Eames-style bar stools in sky blue from a trusted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/\">furniture brand<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mid-century-modern-kitchen-remodel\">How to Plan a Mid Century Modern Kitchen Remodel on Any Budget<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Define Your Layout:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>A galley plan works well for narrow rooms, while L-shaped or U-shaped layouts support smoother workflow between cooking, prep, and dining areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Upgrade Cabinets First:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of a full replacement, swap existing doors for flat-panel walnut or teak veneer. Expect costs of <strong>$70\u2013$120 per linear foot<\/strong>, significantly less than full cabinetry at $200\u2013$350 per linear foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Refresh the Backsplash:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>To stay on trend yet save money, install ceramic subway tile in muted greens or geometric mosaics. Prices range from <strong>$6\u2013$10 per sq. ft.<\/strong>, making it one of the most affordable retro updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Focus on Lighting:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Globe pendants or a small sputnik chandelier can be found for $150\u2013$200 each and instantly reinforce the mid-century look without major construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Refinish, Don\u2019t Replace Floors<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If hardwood floors exist, refinish with a satin or semi-matte finish to highlight natural grain. Refinishing averages <strong>$3\u2013$5 per sq. ft<\/strong>., while new installation can exceed $10\u2013$15 per sq. ft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"f\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1758769471226\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">How do I make my kitchen look mid-century modern?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The mid century modern kitchen design features flat-front cabinets paired with natural wooden joists or rafters and terrazzo countertops, along with vintage appliances or geometric accessories.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1758769487294\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What flooring is best for a mid-century kitchen?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Mid-century modern kitchen flooring often features natural wood, terrazzo, VCT tiles, polished concrete, and similar materials.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1758769496042\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is a good backsplash for a mid-century kitchen?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A good mid-century modern kitchen backsplash can feature geometric tiles like hexagons or diamonds, along with elongated subway tiles, mosaics, or even colorful hand-painted ceramics.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>What to Read Next:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/decoration-ideas\/mid-century-modern-living-room.html\">10 Mid Century Modern Living Room Ideas With Makeover &amp; Budget Tips<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/decoration-ideas\/mid-century-modern-bedroom-design.html\">13 Mid Century Modern Bedroom Design Ideas in 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/get-the-style\/what-is-mid-century-modern.html\">What Is Mid Century Modern?<\/a> A Clear U.S. Guide (Years, Traits, Examples)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/inspiration\/mid-century-modern-bathroom-ideas.html\">13 Brilliant Mid Century Modern Bathroom Ideas to Elevate Your Home Design<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you step into a mid century modern kitchen, there\u2019s an immediate sense of warmth&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,22,27,21],"class_list":["post-5720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decoration-ideas","tag-dining-room","tag-home-improvement","tag-home-tips","tag-life-style","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5720"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6142,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5720\/revisions\/6142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.povison.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}