50sPam on Jul 15 2008 | Filed under: pink bathrooms
Look at this gorgeous pink bathroom that Samantha spotted on Design to Inspire!
If you love vintage pink bathrooms - be sure to join our Campaign to Save the Pink Bathrooms. Click here to sign our petition and be sure to include your pink reveries!
Oh…and see how the black toilet seat picks up the black tile [...]
50sPam on May 09 2008 | Filed under: ebay
I’ve seen only one linoleum “rug” in person, before. This “plastic rug” looks very cool and could be a fun buy especially for someone within driving distance of Mishawaka, Ind.
50sPam on Apr 23 2008 | Filed under: Hi Pam - Reader Spotlight, wallpaper
Last Saturday I invited readers to help wallpaper the world by sending in images of their favorite vintage wallpapers. We had three contributors — all wonderful examples and stories.
From Sumac Sue:
Hi. I was looking for a kitchen wallpaper that featured coffee pots, and I stumbled onto this one. I can’t imagine using it in my [...]
This sofa has very nice lines, and yummy upholstery. Gainesville, Fla.
These vintage bathroom lights would look very good in a 40s or very early 50s house. These are streamline/deco rather than atomic. Auction ends Wednesday late.
Saarinen story - and see my kitchen on a Cranbrook YouTube video
Royal Barry Wills - father of the 50s Cape Cod
An Asian Tiki timeline
Embodied energy
The birth of 'California Cool'
Our homes are holding their values better
The once and future ranch
Mamie Eisenhower and 'Mamie Pink'
Philip Johnson's Glass House kitchen
Life in a small town - Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
A Word for the Wives
Chinese Ancestor paintings
Illustrator Al Parker
Vintage vs. retro vs. antique
The greatest video ever - for Youngstown Kitchen dealers
1961 London
Dallas circa 1957
More of Alice's house
In a Wisconsin museum
Recreating mom and dad's kitchen
1957 Monsanto House of Tomorrow
Yet...10 reason's I'm glad I don't live in the 50s.
Yes, 61 pink kitchens!
Two-tone pinks
All time favorites
More more more!
Snazzy designs
Big name brands
All about Mamie
A Malm fireplace
Remcraft lighting
4" spread Deco faucet
Streaky floor tile
Heywood-Wakefield authentic repro's
40s wallpaper
Stainless steel countertop edging
Chemex coffee makers, in production since 1942
Woodward patio furniture - vintage styles
Braided rugs (including in wall-to-wall!)
Boomerang laminate, of course!
Catherine's 1948 Ohio ranch
Greg's Granada Hills contemporary
Femme1's Bloomington ranch
Portland Amy's contemporary
Linda's Dearborn split
Alice's Richmond traditional
Arian's Gainesville contemporary
Judi's Lexington ranch
Stephan's Palm Springs condo
Bill's Lawrence KS split
Ronn's Virginia Beach split
Amy's San Diego bungalow
My colonial-modern!
vintage wallpaper
retractable kitchen lights
steel kitchen cabinets
cinderella clocks
50s middle class culture
rooms that include musical instruments
exhaust fans
harvest gold
pinch-pleat draperies
mint-in-box finds
