The Mid-Century Floor plan
I love this because about 15 years ago I heard one designer refer to this as “spin art” decorating (all the furniture goes along the
I love this because about 15 years ago I heard one designer refer to this as “spin art” decorating (all the furniture goes along the
This post over at Apartment Therapy (and all the great comments in the comments section) has a fabulous list of Scandanavian Designers. How many can
Something I think most folks forget about the 50’s are the garish and horrible colors! Some might like them, but eek! The “toned down” versions
Want the ambiance of a classical mid-century style while at home? Here are a few places that might help your redesign. Vintage Swank is located
Welcome to Mid-Century Photo Friday – if you’ve never found it before, this is a great time to join! My post is a follow up
So, I’m kind of waiting to hear if Trading Spaces will let me dish the “behind the scenes story” and all the really cool dirt
Taken from the “Better Homes and Gardens Decorating Book” Copyright 1956, we thought we’d turn Mid-Century Photo Friday into a learning experience. Each chapter has
The first time I heard about Witco was on a discussion on a Mid-Century Facebook group about Tiki art, the name that kept coming up
When you think of iconic furniture designers, for most people, one of the first names that will spring to mind is that of Charles Eames.
If you read my “other blog” you realize I love to stitch. I’m a crazy quilter and a self-confessed fabric-o-holic. However, I think I’ve found
I got to thinking today about what has made our house more of a 50’s home. I think part of the challenge of living in
Just in case you’ve been hiding under a rock, Mad Men is set in 1960s New York, the sexy, stylized and provocative series follows the
From our retro coffee table to yours comes a great book – an awesome gift or something to pour over in our own home! Suppose
I was thinking about renovating this morning – mainly because we’re at a lull on projects until we have some money drop in our lap!
Opened in 1941, the El Cortez Hotel & Casino is one of Las Vegas’s oldest operating casinos — and one of its most authentic. In
As always with Mid-Century Photo Friday, please join me in posting a picture – leave a comment, OR I’m trying out the “Mister Linky” below
A home office isn’t an essential space for all homeowners but, for those who get to experience the privilege of working from home, it is
Well it seems life has dealt us a card and we’re going to remodel our PINK bathroom in the next month. We know the tile
Check out Retro Renovation where they certainly seem to share the same vision we do! With great pictures from 50’s books and magazines, they are
This is our doorbell. We love it. Very cool and very original. Nothing amazing sound-wise, but I think the style is awesome. Again, this is
We haven’t been doing much remodeling lately, and I’ve been neglecting this catagory. However, I recently ran across these fabulous tiles from Clayhaus Ceramics. I
Have you found Collectors Weekly? CollectorsWeekly.com is a resource for people who love vintage and antiques. They provide an awesome place to explore, learn, and
I’ve had my Mid-Century interior design books out a lot the past month. We purchased a new flat screen TV and despite the design possibilities
Taken from the “Better Homes and Gardens Decorating Book” Copyright 1956, we thought we’d turn Mid-Century Photo Friday into a learning experience. This week we