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Home / Archives for March 2008

Archives for March 2008

Vintage GE refrigerator freezer center in pink

61 Mamie Pink Kitchens: Let’s start with 10 from the big name brands – St. Charles, GE, American-Standard, Crane, Formica and more

mamie eisenhower

Mamie Eisenhower: Unwitting creator of THE iconic color of the 50s, “Mamie Pink”

marmoleum linoleum

Ideas for Dana and her 1953 Crosley kitchen

A vintage 1949 bathroom — simple pleasures for people who’d been through a lot

summit kitchen range retro style

Retro looking appliances – at closer to retro prices, too

harvest gold and wood st charles steel kitchen cabinets

Vintage 1966 kitchen — St. Charles mixes wood and metal, and harvest gold and avocado arrive!

40s kitchen – a sweet, patriotic 1946 kitchen to welcome dad home

hudee ring advertisement

Where to get the steel ring that “locks in” a vintage sink, Maggie asks

Magbot shows us her awesome all-formica dinette

Installing corner cubby, what not, or knick knack glass corner shelves

A fun 1957 kitchen, showing another way to update wood cabinets

50s bathroom: Vanity made with Formica laminate, very cool from ’52

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