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Retro style is making a major comeback and is especially popular among millennials.

Not going overboard with retro items and mixing and matching finds from other eras, too.

We talked with designers about how to do just that.

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However, this is not always the case, notes designerJonathan Rachman.

Other popular retro colors include mustard yellow, orange, and cherry red, says Trepte.

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Rachman advises those designing aretro-style spaceto practice moderation.

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Rachman adds, don’t worry about paying homage to only one particular era.

“It is all about balance when it comes to retro style.”

“The internet and social media have exposed the retro style exponentially.”

retro bedroom with green walls

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Retro accessories and furniture are easy to find now that the vintage style is popular.

For example,IKEA’s new retro collectionof furniture and accessories harkens back to the 1960s and 1970s.

It’s easy to confuseretro and vintagebut they do not mean the same thing.

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Retro means something is made to look vintage andvintage furniture and itemsare between 20 and 99 years old.

Retro art for walls can be defined as eclectic.

Earlier retro artwork also includes framed paintings of landscapes.

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