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Welcome to Retro Renovation, your daily dose of mid-century renovation resources… design inspiration… vintage finds... and friends all interested in cherishing their postwar homes. I’m Pam Kueber, your mid-mod-mad guide.
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• Renovation Topics

  • Bathrooms
    • accessories, hardware
    • lav faucets
    • lav sinks
    • pink bathrooms
    • shower bases
    • tile
    • toilets
    • tubs
  • Exterior
    • accessories, hardware
    • fencing and screens
    • garage doors
    • landscaping
    • lighting
    • patio
  • Kitchens
    • appliances, accessories
    • cabinet hardware
    • cabinets
    • countertops
    • design tips
    • faucets
    • flooring
    • pink kitchens
    • sinks
    • steel kitchens
  • Other Rooms
    • attic & basement
    • bedroom
    • dining room
    • laundry and mud room
    • living room
    • tiki and bars
  • Retro Accents
    • accessories
    • furniture
    • lighting
    • other stuff
    • paint
    • wallpaper
    • window treatments
  • Pamazon
    • Books I recommend

• Inspiration & Community

  All About The Era

  • historic preservation
  • postwar culture
  • time capsule homes
  • vacation spots, historic homes, museums

  By The Decade

  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s & 70s

  Decorating Ideas

  • decorating misc.
  • pam's 10 favorite rooms
  • ten best bathrooms
  • ten best kitchens
  • ten most historical

  Mid Mod Madness

  • happiness
  • meeting readers
  • reader open threads
  • Treasure
  • ... bling to buy
  • ... ebay, etsy, craigslist
  • … estate sales
  • … junque shoppes
  • … salvage places

  Readers & Their...

  • kitchens
  • bathrooms
  • bungalows
  • capes
  • colonial-ranch mix
  • modern
  • ranch
  • split levels
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• MidCentury Marketplace

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• Recommended Reading

  Click here to check out my 17 favorite books about mid-century homes & gardens.

• #1 rule: Renovate Safe

  

  Get informed about the environmental & safety issues in your vintage home. #1 RULE: Consult with pros. More info: EPA asbestos website ... EPA lead website ... Consumer Reports safety blog ... U.S.F.A. – electrical fire safety.