Help save our pink bathroom
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 has been falling off the shower wall for a while, but finally our plumber has...
View ArticleThe bathroom plan – so far
Ok, so I may take flack, but yes, we’re taking down the pink plastic tiles in the bathroom, too many are missing or broken and so we’re replacing it all with square black tile. Here’s what we’re...
View ArticleMad Men is coming, video and Ning group update
Pam posted this on her site, but thought you’d all love to see it. By the way, Sunday July 25th marks the return! YAY! Oh, and then the dramas with the Mid-Century Ning group. Ning is going to an all...
View ArticleUpdating on Houseblogs
So, have you heard about Houseblogs? If you blog about your house (or house related stuff) are you on there? I hadn’t updated my account since I redid the site and converted it ALL to a WordPress blog...
View ArticleHelp us find these pulls cheaper?
Our good friends are remodeling a 1940′s kitchen and found these lovely pulls at VanDyke’s Restorer, but they’re a bit pricey: Anyone have a resource that might be less expensive?
View ArticleResources for Repair of Post-war Housing
One of our favorite vendors - Crestview Doors! The national Trust for Historic Preservation has posted Resources for Repair of Post-war housing. The list seems fairly complete to me…can you all think...
View ArticleMid-Century Photo Friday: good mid-century remodel?
This is a Denver pop-up of a traditional 50′s ranch. Do you like the remodel?
View ArticleWitco – Tiki and 60′s cool!
found on gulfcoastretro.com 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 was Witco, with a link to this post on a...
View ArticleRemodeling? I found a few cool resources.
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 wish I’d known abou them when we...
View ArticleBest renovation strategies – or how to start a controversy
Based on this article which ran a while ago (although it was published in February so it’s even older than that) - this makes for a fantastic discussion among re-modelers and preservationists. If you...
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