In the '50s, a new version of the prefab home emerged, with mid-century modern house design ideas that would become popular over the next decade.

Explore our selction of the interiors, objects, and architecture of the past century that keenly illustrate the timelessness of expert design.

It might feel like people in the 50s lived in black & white. But as you can see in this collection of colorful 1950s home decor photos, they lived with bright & bold hues, too.

Bewitched - 1960's House

The 1950s brought us a whole host of things -- rock & roll, the jet age, the tail end of the baby boomers -- and a whole glut of (sometimes amusing)

1950s dining room and kitchen

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Photo Gallery of Gilday Renovations' design & home remodeling projects in Northwest Washington DC - Chevy Chase - Bethesda Maryland - McLean VA

For some people, the glam and luxuriousness of the 50s have an aspirational appeal, one that can easily be replicated in the home. Of course, you don’t want your home to look old-fashioned, so here are a few tips on how you can take the very best of 50s style and replicate it in your look. Updating