I’m speechless. This is so fantastic! Who doesn’t want one of these in their backyard? Ping Pong House, 1950
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Oh, Those Fins
While out touring homes with real estate clients this past weekend, I found this beauty parked in the garage. I desperately wanted to know the story behind the car. What year is it? Who (if anyone) had it before? Where and how did they purchase it? I decided to take a trip on the Internet … Continue reading »
It’s Friday! It’s Retro Revelry Day!
How RCA Transistors Will Run Your “Electronic” Car of Tomorrow, 1964. Did they predict it or what?!?!
It’s Friday! It’s Retro Revelry Day!
One electric wonder after another…check out the “control center” on the bottom right!
It’s Friday! It’s Retro Revelry Day!
A lake on top of a roof to keep your home cool…Seattle’s modern day answer to air conditioning! Image from “Miracles You’ll See in the Next 50 Years”, February 1950, Popular Mechanics. To see more “miracles”, head over to Retronaut.
It’s Friday! It’s Retro Revelry Day!
A chic way to disguise that fallout shelter! I dig it!
There’s No Place Like Home
One of the benefits of being a Realtor is helping people find their dream home. It doesn’t matter what stage of life they are in – a 20-something looking for their first condo, a young couple in search of a house, newcomers relocating to Seattle, empty nesters looking to downsize – Mr. Roger enjoys being … Continue reading »
Mid-Century Decor: It’s Not All About Stark
When you think of the mid-century modern movement of the ’50s and ’60s, does your mind go to the stark, clean images of modern home interiors? Do you pine for more warmth on those insides? In a recent article on Houzz, the author shared her appreciation for colorful, personality-infused mid-century interiors. The article and accompanying … Continue reading »
It’s Friday! It’s Retro Revelry Day!
Before bar codes! Just imagine!
It’s Friday! It’s Retro Revelry Day!
The future of shopping from home…now if only we could get online service like that!