Comments on: 50s metal kitchen – “Wowzers!” says Superstar Sarah – today’s ebay pick

By: maggie

maggie — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:01:13 +0000

I just checked the auction and someone got that whole kitchen for $760. Wow. What a deal. I wish it were me and I wish I were renovating a retro metal kitchen.

By: 50sPam

50sPam — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:14:20 +0000

So Mom – MY very first countertop???

By: FRAN

FRAN — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:45:06 +0000

I had this identical countertop in the first house we owned.Itwas built in 1959. Same pattern even.

By: Retro Renovation » Retro kitchens: On countertops and installing glass corner shelves

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:24:26 +0000

[...] felt blog ego come upon me (horrors, ego!) when Ronn challenged my assessment that the countertop in this kitchen was original. Maybe yes, maybe no, but if his belief is that it’s 90s because of the [...]

By: 50sPam

50sPam — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:59:53 +0000

Ron – why do you say that the countertops are not original? I know that they do not have the stainless steel edging — but, I do have examples from the 50s of GE Textolite, Formica, Micarta, Consoweld and other countertops that had rolled edges like these. I would personally guess original based on the color and the plethora of built-ins…

By: Ronn Ives/FUTURES Antiques

Ronn Ives/FUTURES Antiques — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:54:44 +0000

Hi,
The counter TOPS are not original to the metal cabinets, nor are they vintage. They are 1990’s.
FYI
Ronn Ives/FUTURES Antiques

By: 50sPam

50sPam — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:35:10 +0000

Hey Sue – the link to the ebay auction is in the post itself. Click where it’s kind of underlined in green – that’s the live link. Good luck.

By: sue harvey

sue harvey — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:33:49 +0000

Hi,I’m interested in the pink metal kitchen.How do I get in touch?

By: 50sPam

50sPam — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:19:44 +0000

Ed — Oops. I added the link!

By: ED

ED — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:22:04 +0000

WHERE DO FIND THIS PINK KITCHEN I SEARCHED EBAY AND COULDN’T FIND IT THANKS ED