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Has the cost-of-living crisis killed the market for mid-century furniture?
With rising rents and tighter budgets in 2026, even once-coveted mid-century pieces are competing with cheaper, mass-produced alternatives. Cast your vote on whether the classic style can survive the affordability squeeze.
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