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Santa Snifter Candy Dish

Santa Snifter Candy Dish

I made a kitschy Santa Snifter candy dish, inspired by some vintage family photos. Instructions and patterns are included.

Refurbished Vintage Diner Chairs

Refurbished Vintage Diner Chairs

I reupholstered some vintage 1950s diner chairs, with new vinyl. Here’s how I did it.

Gingerbread Camper

Gingerbread Camper

For Christmas this year, I made a vintage Shasta camper out of gingerbread.

Projects, Recent Posts, CookingNatalie CurtissDecember 24, 2018gingerbread, gingerbread house, vintage camper, shasta trailer, 1950s, 1960s, retro, vintage, retro camper, project, cooking, baking, cookies, cookie decorationsComment

Vintage-Style Tree Skirt

Vintage-Style Tree Skirt

I made an easy retro, felt tree skirt for our aluminum Christmas tree.

Projects, sewing, HOW TONatalie CurtissDecember 24, 2018christmas, sewing, retro sewing, christmas decorating, tree skirt, retro christmas, kitschmas, kitschy, 1950s, deer, reindeer, christmas treeComment

Vintage Diner Chairs Project

Vintage Diner Chairs Project

I found some vintage diner chairs for 25 cents each, so refurbished them to go in our new kitchen.

Our Vintage Home, Projects, restorationNatalie CurtissJanuary 11, 2017retro kitchen, diner, diner chairs, projects, vintage find, vintage kitchen, 1950s kitchen, 1950s, refurbishedComment

Our 50s Kitchen Renovation - Week 9

Our 50s Kitchen Renovation - Week 9

Our Vintage HomeNatalie CurtissDecember 6, 2016vintage kitchen, youngstown kitchens, flooring, vtc flooring, 1950s kitchen, diner, 1950s, retro kitchen, kitchen renovationComment

Our 50s Kitchen Renovation - Week 8

Our 50s Kitchen Renovation - Week 8

Our Vintage HomeNatalie CurtissNovember 30, 2016youngstown cabinets, youngstown kitchens, kitchen renovations, kitchen, 1950s kitchen, 1950s, vintageComment