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World of Tile — vintage NOS sinks, mirrors, lighting, faucets &#...

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A short history of Hudee Rings from the president of Vance Industries....

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Retro bathroom faucets — Comparing Strom Plumbing’s Missis...

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Faucet, light and hardware for the black-and-white 1940s bathroom: The...

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Retro bathroom sink faucets from Chicago Faucets

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Where to find parts for your vintage bathroom faucets and toilets

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Mississippi bathroom faucets: My favorites

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How to fix Crane faucets

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Streamline style bathroom fixtures from Lefroy Brooks – includin...

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Replacement parts for a bathroom faucet or toilet

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Nathan approves of the retro style Gerber 4″ bathroom faucet

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Four, 4″ faucets for your retro bathroom sink

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Retro bathroom faucet with shampoo sprayer

retro style tub and shower faucet from delta

Retro style tub and shower faucet by Delta

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Retro bathroom sinks, toilets — and a new choice for a current d...

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My two favorite bathroom faucets: Mississippi line

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    wilsonart

    As follow up to my post yesterday – with a round up of all the laminates for bathroom counters that are on my radar today – I also recently found this great little history of laminate in the 1950s, from Wilsonart. 2011 update, Wilsonart has taken story down, but here are a few highlights: Laminate [...]

    formica butcher block

    “Fake butcher block countertops” are another one of those original vintage house features that I often hear called “hideous” on other websites. (Crikey, how I have come to despise that word — it is overkill, please refrain.) I, on the other hand, not only have “no problem” with butcher block laminate, I am 100% on [...]

    boomerang-laminate-retro-malt

    UPDATE (Oct 2011): Click over to –> this story to get an update on all three sources for boomerang laminate. Here is a third selection of boomerang laminates to consider for your retro kitchen renovation. Wilsonart has informed me that residential buyers can buy from this “Indie” line …. it is just a special order placed [...]

    formica-boomerang-laminate-aqua

    UPDATE (Oct 2011): Click over to –> this story to get an update on all three sources for boomerang laminate. If you are planning Formica Boomerang countertop in aqua for your kitchen renovation, you’d better order now. Alas, if you were planning the skylark (light blue) or coral, it’s already too late. Following up on [...]

    formica-classic-laminates

    UPDATE (Oct 2011): Click over to –> this story to get an update on all three sources for boomerang laminate. In wake of the news that Formica is discontinuing, or has discontinued, two shades of our beloved boomerang laminate, I started receiving reports from readers of other discontinuations. I checked with the super duper helpful [...]

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