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 [...]
Get Mid-Century Savvy At Back Garage
Posted by: notbeige on: May 13, 2009
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: Interiors| Repurposing| eBay
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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 In The Eye’ Recycled Magnetic Memo [...]
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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