Found in Mom's Basement

Vintage advertising for your Mid-Century Modern home

Found at HMDavid.

1952 ad for Hermosa bathroom tiles:

1952 ad for Lady Pepperell sheets:

1952 ad for Jackstraw linoleum flooring:

1957 ad for Texfoam cushioning from B.F. Goodrich:

1952 ad for a Formica surfaces:

What all the stylish bathrooms were wearing in 1953

1953 ad for American Standard. Found at AnOther.

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Stylish 1950s bathrooms

Found at alsis35.

1950 ad for Briggs plumbing fixtures:

1952 ads for Hermosa Tile:

1957 ad for Koppers Plastics:

1961 ad: decorating with Rit fabric dye

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1995 Man Cave

A Man Cave as envisioned by an interior decorator, that is.

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Vintage home improvement ads

From 1984, Color Tile flooring:

From 1984, Andersen Windowalls:

 

Vintage kitchens

Found at christine592, LizaDiamond, sharkysrevenge, American Vintage Home and pappysgirl.

From 1926:

From 1945:

From 1949:

From 1951:

From 1960:

From 1961:

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Vintage patios

Found at Captain Geoffrey Spaulding and saltycotton.

From 1956:

Also from 1956:

From 1959:

From 1964:

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English home decor ca. 1989

I found all these ads in a 1989 British shelter magazine.

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Pilkington Decorative Patterned Glass ad:

Kohlangaz gas fireplaces ad:

Miele home appliances ad:

Vernon Tutbury baths ad:

Armitage Shanks baths ad:

1946 nautical-theme bathroom

Just one question. Where is the toilet tank?

Found at Community LiveJournal.