Archives for April 2013

Tiki decor motherlode: Oceanic Arts — established in 1956

1950 time capsule house with 7 vintage bathrooms — Grosse Point Park, Mich.

Open thread: Real-world advice to consider if you’re NEW to your OLD house and contemplating a kitchen remodel

Retro decorating ideas for Angela’s 1956 kitchen

Broyhill Premier Chapter One furniture catalog — 24 pages from 1971

Maija Isola: Legendary Marimekko designer — with 28 vintage patterns still in production today

483 wonderful original architectural details from reader houses

Affordable kitchen knobs and back plates — Kate saves $268.46

5 ideas to repaint Rebecca’s faded wood kitchen cabinets

Vintage scarf designs by Vera Neumann — available in vast numbers, at great prices, online

Amazing vintage refrigerator from GE that includes both wall and drawer fridges

GE wall refrigerator-freezer — a 1955 innovation — 5 design photos