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Holt Howard Starry Eyed Santa

two candle holders, two mugs, and a candy dish

made by Holt Howard in the late 50s and early 60s

oelectricmayhemo

Atomic Christmas

Atomic Christmas
Atomic Christmas

Christmas display in the new hutch. Salem dinnerware and Holt Howard Starry Eyed Santas. Sorry for the reflections, it was nearly impossible to take a picture in the narrow space.

Viintage Cherner Chair with Mid Century Modern Floor Lamp

Viintage Cherner Chair with Mid Century Modern Floor Lamp

Over the weekend, I found this vintage metal floor lamp at an antique store.  I love the simplicity of the design.  I know, I always say that, but it's true!  The yellow metal shade til

Interiors

Robert C. Metcalf Interior

This evening I participated in a walking tour of mid-century modern homes in Ann Arbor.

Interior

Dining Room

I am back! I have been busy with work, a new house, and work on the new house. Here is a picture of my freshly painted dining room. I have some catch up posting to do.

Mid Century Wood

Mid Century Wood
Mid Century Wood

Okay, a new shot of an area in my home I have shown before, but this time with a few additions. I have kind of gone teak crazy.

Interiors

Our Living Room

Pair Lotte Bostlund Lamps and Franco Albini Mirror

Pair Lotte Bostlund Lamps and Franco Albini Mirror

Found a pair of small Lotte Bostlund lamps late last year for only about $4 each.  Original shades, too.  The Franco Albini mirror has the Rosenthal Netter label on the back and was found