1957 Sylvania Halolight Blonde Tabletop Television
Please excuse those unsightly cords, I plan to remedy that soon enough. A while back I came across this television in Sacramento. I thought it might be a good conversion project for our friend Justin...
View Article1951 Male Reglor Bullfighter Lamp Take Two
Recently, I decided to replace the light bulb sockets and harps on our Reglor bullfighter lamps. When we originally purchased these lamps, they arrived busted. Fortunately, I was able to restore them....
View ArticleVintage Planter Cabinet Revamp
Mel and I have looked for a slim storage cabinet for our laundry area. We were busy at Midway Antique Mall stocking our showroom when I noticed this cabinet one of our fellow dealers was selling. What...
View ArticleQuick Lighted Fiberglass End Table Refresh
Mel and I purchased this piece a while back. When we purchased it, we knew we wanted to liven it up by changing its color. I am not sure if this is a Frankenstein creation or if it is actually made by...
View Article1970 Electrohome Apollo 862 Record Player With Custom Fiberglass Base
Mel and I have had this player for some time. This is the table top model, but they also made ones that had a tulip base stand. We purchased this base that was originally for a terrarium, but was...
View ArticleBarzilay Furniture Mfg. Co. Record Player Stand Restoration
Mel and I came across this piece in a store in San Jose, California. I wanted to revamp our listening area in our house and this was gonna be a key piece. While I was examining it, I saw it had a...
View Article1951 Lighted Planter and Shelf Unit Restoration
orignal Mel and I saw a really cool formica cabinet for sale in S.F. that matched our office desk, so we shot over there to pick it up. We met a really nice couple who had lived in their home for many...
View ArticleRepurpose of Vintage Department Store Display
Mel and I came across this hutch when it was in an antique store called Atomic Living Hayward, which is sadly out of business now. I regreted not buying it when we saw it the first time. Then, I was...
View Article1950’s Raymond Loewy Designed Old Forester Decanter Restoration
I remember the first time I saw this style decanter. I thought it was soo atomic! Come to find out that they were designed by Raymond Loewy (Thanks Benjamin Cobb Storck for the info). From that point...
View ArticleRare 1956 Crescent 45 Record Player
I am a record player fanatic! There were so many makes and styles that the options are almost endless. As usual, I was cruising eBay when SHAZAM, I came across this rare 1956 Crescent 45 record...
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