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Retro Roadtrip: The Historic Route 66 Motel, Tucumcari, NM

The Historic Route 66 motel was built in the International Style that was enormously popular in the mid 20th Century. In typical Palm Springs fashion, each room except the suites feature curtain wall, floor to ceiling windows. You can just see Don and Megan Draper pull up out front for a 60’s weekend away! The lobby is probably one of the most distinctive mid-century modern (MCM) public spaces in any small economy motel built during

Mad Men style – clothing unfortunately

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 characters wear. They do a fantastic job and I’d love to dissect the interiors as well, but feel a bit lacking in knowledge (but I’m still working on it). So, if you haven’t checked it out – do! It’s a long series, so go back and read from the beginning

Mid-Century Photo Friday: Wyoming Motel, Cheyenne

The Wyoming Motel in Cheyenne Wyoming If you’re interested in adding someplace you stayed to our Mid-Century Motels listings or if you are the owner of a motel you would like to be listed please email us. We’re trying to emphasize not only Mid-Century Motels, but also independently owned motels (although we will make exceptions). We prefer family friendly motels.

Mid Century Modern Furniture Styles

There are plenty of mid century influences that are still highly visible even today, and the gentle curves or the amazingly clean lines are just a couple of these features that will always have their own cheering crowd. The timeless that this style emanates is making it stay in the spotlight even today and there are many homeowners who are constantly trying to bring part of the mid century feel into their own castles. Origins