Posts Tagged ‘retro’
Etsy Vintage Finds: Coloured Glass
Posted by: notbeige on: May 23, 2009
- In: Green | Inspiration | Interiors | vintage
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This was going to be one post with my current favourite vintage bits, but before I knew what was going on I had three pages of things bookmarked (as you do), so I’m gonna have to break it down into sections, starting with coloured glass because I just can’t resist the stuff Tangerine Art Glass [...]
Get Mid-Century Savvy At Back Garage
Posted by: notbeige on: May 13, 2009
- In: Design | Inspiration | Interiors | Repurposing
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I’ve just blown off my entire afternoon’s to-do list because I got totally sidetracked by Katherine Raz’s fantastic blog, Back Garage. If you have a taste for juicy mid-century goodness, but don’t know your Eames from your elbow – she rounds it up, breaks it down, tells you what it is, how to find it [...]
On eBay Right Now: Vintage 1970s Wall Clock
Posted by: notbeige on: May 2, 2009
- In: eBay | Interiors | Repurposing
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This totally cool retro clock is up for grabs on eBay right now – but get your skates on – bidding ends on Sunday evening. It’s a bright orange Metamec electric wallclock from the 1970s, in perfect working order; it’s in Blackpool in the UK and the price is around the 12 euro mark.
Repurposed & Upcycled Homewares On Etsy
Posted by: notbeige on: May 1, 2009
- In: Crafts | Design | Green | Inspiration | Interiors | Repurposing
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Here are just a few of the ingenious old-to-new items for around the house that are available right now on Etsy. Modern Film Recycled Bike Clock by 1 By Liz Recycled Wine Bottle Glasses by Bodhicitta Cork Trivets by Craig Woodworks Vintage Heavy Duty Zipper Magnets by Amalia Versaci Scrabble Tile Coasters by Pandemian ‘Straight [...]
Mid Century Daybed Tutorial
Posted by: notbeige on: April 27, 2009
- In: Crafts | DIY | Interiors | Tutorials
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Bitter Betty has posted this excellent tutorial for an authentic mid century couch, straight from the pages of The Mechanix Illustrated How- To-Do-It Encyclopedia Volume 6, 1961 edition!
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