Home Design Martha: Retro Kitchen

Kelly, Rob and their two young sons recently moved into a fantastic house that dates back to the 1950s. While they love the funky retro aura of most of the place, the uncomfortable, sea foam-colored kitchen that came along with it was just a bit too much Elmira Stove Works retrofits modern stove and refrigerator hardware with facades from the eighteen- and nineteen-fifties, letting you enjoy kitchen styling from the past without tainting your food in appliances that still smell like Grandma's bourbon. You will find discounted products from all three of its fun lines — CAKE Vintage, Kitchen Papers and The Pencil Factory — featuring linens, paper goods, vintage salvage and gift items. The sale will include discontinued and overstocked merchandise vintage kitchen appliances (I have a Model 12 aqua-coloured Sunbeam Mixmaster from the '50s that would blow your mind — which I use regularly); old terracotta flower pots; Fiestaware and kitsch of all kinds. I like old board games, old clocks Kelly, Rob and their two young sons recently moved into a fantastic house that dates back to the 1950s. While they love the funky retro aura of most of the place, the uncomfortable, sea foam-colored kitchen that came along with it was just a bit too much After five years serving up delicious cupcakes and afternoon tea the girls behind Uppermill’s oh-so popular Vintage Cupcake Kitchen are selling up. But not before they celebrate the success they have made their business over the past half a decade. .

A mix of freestanding and fixed units gives an informal feel. Replacing wall-hung cupboards with simple floating shelves (painted the colour of the wall) will make the room feel more spacious. Commission a carpenter to make shelves to fit the space you HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - With its vintage appliances, wide drainboard sink and white, metal Hoosier cabinet, Ashley and Andy Vaughn's kitchen is retro in reality and one cool space. The kitchen is a part of a complete renovation the Vaughns are doing on their Based in Elmira, Ontario, Elmira Stove Works stands as Canada's only remaining kitchen appliance manufacturer. Celebrating 40 years in the business this year, the company has no plans to disappear, move or slow down. When asked about the company's 40 year Based in Elmira, Ontario, Elmira Stove Works stands as Canada’s only remaining kitchen appliance manufacturer person in each country to win a Northstar Model 1949 11-cubic foot retro refrigerator. The contest will run from March 15 through September .