Steel Rails and the Double Six
Legendary Route 66 is more than America’s most famous highway and its longest attraction. It is also more than a living, breathing time capsule with
Legendary Route 66 is more than America’s most famous highway and its longest attraction. It is also more than a living, breathing time capsule with
This post on Mondo Erotica over on www.tikiloungetalk.com reminded me how much we love this music series…the Tikiloungetalk article has other music as well if
Love it or criticize it, we’re excited for a new season of “Mad Men” Sunday March 25 and the long awaited styles and interiors! Here’s
So, I was surfing cool retro mid-century stuff and found this awesome group on Flickr: Mid Century Home Brochures and Ephemera – a little tasty
Pedal car history goes back to the 1890’s when toy makers took their cue from real cars on the road. At the turn of the
We’re behind on our book reviews and yet we’ve read some fabulous ones lately! If you’re a cozy mystery fan and love to dream of
We had a tour around our followers and followees on Pinterest yesterday and found some fabulous and wonderful approaches to decorating for the holidays in
A Facebook post reminded us that some of our favorite holiday specials were released in the 1960’s. We thought we’d walk you down memory lane
Here are a couple of my favorites! Both make quite a few and are fairly easy. (the two colored are a bit more difficult, but
A week ago, I had the opportunity to be interviewed by Koop Kooper of Cocktail Nation, if you haven’t checked out his podcast and radio
It’s summer and this long winter we seem to have depleted our bar selection, so it’s time to stock up! So, what do you need
I thought we’d try something new – thanks to Tack-O-Rama we have access to these fantastic images – so friends, help me out, “caption this”!
If you haven’t found “Collector’s Weekly” – then you’re missing a lot! They tout themselves as “a resource for people who love antique and vintage
We were looking around the internet for something fun and interesting to write about and in a crafty mood, I said “fabric”! 🙂 Of course
If you have your head in a mid-century fog, you might have missed Mid-Century Menu a category/feature on “No Pattern Required”, where Ruth makes the
Nowadays, receiving a bank credit card is standard procedure upon opening a checking account. But when exactly did bank cards become a part of our
Do you decorate Retro? Link to pictures in the comments below – we’d love to see your take on Mid-Century decorating! This photo is courtesy
Oh, I so want these – even though my “other half” gasped at the price. Seriously – totally cool! Ooo, just read this from TLO
Nostalgia is often described as a wistful desire to return to a former time, an era when things were simpler, better, less stressful, more fun (insert
The fedora has been back in vogue for quite some time now. We see it in movies and television, from Mad Men to the new
If you love Mad Men, you will love TLO’s (Project Rungay blog) posts on the Mad Men episodes and the styles that all the female
Expecting a romantic getaway with work as a sideline, Madison Night accepts an assignment in Palm Springs with her hunky handyman/now boyfriend Hudson James. But
Here’s looking forward (and looking Retro) into the New Year! We do fondue for New Year’s – do you have a Retro New Year Tradition?
Life has been crazy here with showing the house and getting organized – but I wanted to share this with you: Two of my favs!