Vintage Crafty Saturdays – Singer How-To For Retro Pinch-Pleat Drapes

Vintage Crafty Saturdays – Singer How-To For Retro Pinch-Pleat Drapes

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Thank goodness it is Saturday!  I thought that week would never end. Jeez.  So, as a reward to everyone for making it to the week, here is a great pamphlet that I recently found that gives detailed instructions on how to make pinch-pleat drapes.  I know!  It is really exciting,…

Adorn Your Wall – Ebay Vintage Shelf Picks

Adorn Your Wall – Ebay Vintage Shelf Picks

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So, I have been thinking a lot about all of the naked walls in our house, and what the heck I am going to do about them.  Pictures are a must, of course, but I was also thinking along the lines of some great decorative shelves covered with curios and…

Ron’s Vintage Republic Steel Kitchen – Unlimited Potential

Ron’s Vintage Republic Steel Kitchen – Unlimited Potential

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Ohhh! You know we love to see restoration and period renovation on this site!  Everyone give a big hello to Ron, who recently sent me some amazing pictures of his “new” mid-century house. Ron needs a little help with his kitchen cabinets, and I so I decided to share his…

Mid-Century Menu – Spam and Egg Gelatin Mold

Mid-Century Menu – Spam and Egg Gelatin Mold

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I love the Mid-Century Menu for so many reasons.  Well, not for taste reasons, but there are a lot of other good reasons the Mid-Century Menu is awesome.  One of them is that it gives me an excuse for my ridiculously huge cookbook collection. Another is that it gives me…

Tuesday’s Retro Guest – Sara Tries MCM Cooking!

Tuesday’s Retro Guest – Sara Tries MCM Cooking!

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This post is for you Ruth, our Goddess of MCM cooking! I am constantly amazed at all of your awesome MCM meal posts and the guts you have to make some of those crazy sounding meals. You know we all love to read them – and we especially love to…