Business Details
Restored Vintage Mid-Century Modern Furniture & Decor in Akron, OH
Sweet Modern is a specialized retailer dedicated to preserving and revitalizing mid-century modern design. With a curated inventory of original pieces from renowned designers like Milo Baughman and Adrian Pearsall, we combine historical craftsmanship with modern functionality. Our Akron, Ohio-based workshop employs skilled artisans who meticulously restore each item using traditional techniques while maintaining the integrity of original materials. We prioritize sustainability by extending the lifecycle of vintage furniture, reducing waste, and sourcing materials from reputable suppliers in the USA and Europe.Our 10,000-square-foot warehouse showcases hundreds of ready-to-purchase pieces, with transparent pricing that includes all restoration work. As industry experts, we provide detailed provenance information for each item and offer personalized consultation services for both residential and commercial clients seeking authentic mid-century modern aesthetics.
Services
Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Dining Room Sets
Bedroom Furniture
Vintage Desks
Retro Fireplaces
Professional Restoration
Custom Sourcing
Warehouse Sales
Design Consultation
Vintage Lighting
Highlights and features
- We offer professionally restored vintage furniture with original craftsmanship
- Our inventory includes iconic designers like Milo Baughman and Adrian Pearsall
- All pieces undergo rigorous structural and aesthetic restoration
- We maintain a 10,000 sq ft warehouse with hundreds of ready-to-purchase items
- Transparent pricing includes all materials and restoration work
Services
Restored Mid-Century Sofas
We specialize in authentic mid-century modern sofas from renowned designers. Each piece undergoes complete structural restoration including joint reinforcement, foam replacement, and upholstery in premium fabrics. Our inventory features iconic models from Adrian Pearsall, Milo Baughman, and Paul McCobb, with options for both residential and commercial spaces.
Professional Restoration
Our skilled craftsmen perform comprehensive restoration services maintaining original construction techniques. This includes wood refinishing, metal polishing, reupholstery with modern materials, and structural reinforcement while preserving historical integrity. All restoration work is completed in-house using eco-friendly materials and methods.
Dining Room Sets
We offer complete dining sets featuring original mid-century tables and chairs from leading manufacturers. Each set includes matching pieces with documented provenance, restored to functional condition while maintaining original finishes. Options range from compact bistro sets to large formal dining collections.
Design Consultation
Our design team provides expert guidance for integrating vintage pieces into modern spaces. We offer space planning assistance, finish coordination, and custom sourcing services for clients seeking specific designers or periods. Consultations include access to our extensive inventory database and restoration records.
Warehouse Sales
Our 10,000 sq ft warehouse features hundreds of ready-to-purchase pieces available during scheduled open hours. The collection includes rare prototypes, production runs, and one-of-a-kind items. All warehouse inventory is priced with restoration included and available for immediate delivery.
Questions
Do you ship furniture outside Akron?
Yes, we offer shipping services nationwide through trusted partners who specialize in antique furniture transportation.
Can I see the furniture in person?
Our showroom is open Wednesday-Saturday 11am-5pm and our warehouse has scheduled weekend hours for inventory viewing.
Are prices negotiable?
All prices include professional restoration with no hidden fees. We maintain transparent pricing based on market value and restoration costs.
How do you authenticate vintage pieces?
We provide provenance documentation when available and our team verifies manufacturer markings, construction techniques, and material authenticity.
Do you buy vintage furniture?
Yes, we accept consignments of authentic mid-century modern pieces. Contact us for an evaluation appointment with our specialists.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and cash payments for both showroom and warehouse purchases.
