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1958 midcentury idea house

Better Homes & Gardens ‘1958 Idea House of the Year’ by Omer Mithun

Kit Kat Clock

[Entries now closed] Weekend giveaway — Win a Kit-Cat clock!

carrier climate center thermostat vintage

Our 100th woddity — vintage Carrier Climate Center

drexel whimsy bedroom furniture

My 16-year-old me wants this furniture and wants it NOW

vintage dinette set

The prettiest vintage red dinette we’ve ever seen

Create a 1940s or early 1950s design kitchen — my second mood board

spring cleaning

Stuff — my journey still in progress — and The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

mullinaires youngstown kitchens

The Mullinaires sing the praises of Youngstown kitchen cabinets, 1953

vintage wallpaper mural

Full-room vintage wallpaper murals by The Schmitz-Horning Co.

vintage Howard Pierce escutcheon

Rare Howard Pierce bird midcentury front door escutcheon

42 historic designs of glitter laminate — from Formica, Textolite, Wilsonart, Nevamar, and more

Where to buy cone lights, starting at $50 — five places to find these classic midcentury modern style sconces

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