Posted on August 4, 2012 by Sara In AZ and saved under 1950, 1960, Author, Decade, Decorating & Home, Ebay, Fun Accents, Furniture, Furniture, Kitchen, Lighting, Living Room, MCM Fun, Mid-Century Decorating, Nursery, Sara in AZ, Shopping, Vintage
By Sara In AZ Hey y’all, check out the cool kitsch for sale this week on eBay! First up, this SUPER awesome Vintage 1950s Poodle Wallpaper from seller brigitterose1. LOVE!!! I think this Set of 2 Mid Century Copper Wall Sconces, from seller yourpick, are just amazing! Check out this great Mid…
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Posted on July 12, 2012 by Sara In AZ and saved under 1950, Author, Bathroom, Bathroom, Decade, Decorating & Home, Fun Accents, Furniture, Heywood-Wakefield, Kitchen, Kitchen, Living Room, MCM Fun, Mid-Century Decorating, Renovation, Sara in AZ, Time Capsule Homes, Vintage, Wall Art
By Sara In AZ Oh my gosh, can you all believe I started writing about Mom’s condo renovation beginning last November?!? It has been 8 solid months of posting updates each and every Thursday on the renovation happenings over at Mom’s. It sure doesn’t seem like 8 months though. Where…
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Posted on May 3, 2012 by Sara In AZ and saved under 1950, Decade, Decorating & Home, DIY, Fun Accents, Living Room, Mid-Century Decorating, Sara in AZ, Time Capsule Homes, Vintage
By Sara In AZ You might remember seeing this picture a super duper long time ago, it is from the first day Mom got the keys to her condo. See how she has that cute little built- in on the left, but only one shelf remains? We knew having just…
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Posted on October 8, 2011 by RetroRuth and saved under Living Room, Time Capsule Homes
By RetroRuth Happy Saturday, everyone! I am happy to bring you this great MCM home in Seattle. This listing is a little light on the pictures, (Where’s the kitchen? And the bathrooms?) but the pictures they do have are very nice and show a lot of MCM potential, so I…
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Posted on October 1, 2011 by RetroRuth and saved under Living Room, Time Capsule Homes
By RetroRuth Holy cats, have I got a great home for you today, you lucky reader! Today we have a submission from Heather, which reads: Hello Ruth – I have enjoyed your blog for a couple of years now and would love to see my very own home as a…
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Posted on September 19, 2011 by RetroRuth and saved under Culture & Media, Decorating & Home, Inspiration, Living Room, Radio, Time Capsule Homes, Travel Ideas, Vintage Travel, We See Vintage
By RetroRuth Here is the second part of the Graceland tour, as was promised last week! The Jungle Room! The famous “three TV” room. Although, how I missed getting a shot of all three TV’s at the same time is baffling. What was I thinking? I will have to put…
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Posted on September 10, 2011 by RetroRuth and saved under 1960, Bathroom, Curb Appeal, Decade, Inspiration, Living Room, Living Room, Time Capsule Homes
By RetroRuth I’ve got a fun treat for you guys today! A great mid-century time capsule from Dallas, TX. The realtor writes: Wonderful one-owner custom-built Mid-century Modern set on a one acre creek side wooded lot. Vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, exposed beams, & walls of glass over looking the expansive…
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Posted on September 3, 2011 by RetroRuth and saved under 1950, Basement, Decade, Kitchen, Kitchen, Living Room, Living Room, Mid-Century Decorating, Time Capsule Homes
By RetroRuth Welcome to the Saturday edition of Won’t You Be My Neighbor! We have seen a ton of great time capsule homes coming onto the market recently, so Jan and I decided to take advantage of it by posting a great home with original mid-century details on Saturday AND…
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Posted on August 11, 2011 by Sara In AZ and saved under 1960, Bathroom, Decade, Living Room, Time Capsule Homes, Vintage
By Sara In AZ _________________________ Mike and I are continuing our retro house hunt here in AZ. I came across this house in one of my searches, but there was not enough 50s/60s kitsch for us, so we passed on this one. There were some really sweet design details in this home. I thought…
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Posted on August 1, 2011 by RetroRuth and saved under 1950, Birthday, Culture & Media, Decade, Decorating & Home, Living Room, Living Room, Mid-Century Decorating, Photography, Time Capsule Homes, Vintage Holiday
By RetroRuth If there was one thing my grandmother had, it was style. And she had it in spades. When Grandma decorated, she decorated. Every few years my grandparents North Side Chicago flat would get all new wallpaper, new carpet, new curtains and sometimes even new furniture. When she dressed,…
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