You enter the house through the front door, painted an unforgettable bright blue, outside and in. You stand on cool, dark ceramic tile that has the sleek look of polished leather. Take a tour of this ’70s designer dream house here!
See a Scholz Mark 58, a marvelous mid-century modern home built in 1958. From the blue bathroom to the wooden wall paneling, every inch of this reinterpreted California Ranch house screams retro… and we love it.
When post-WWII prefab housing was becoming passe, in the ’50s, a new version of the prefab home emerged – the kind of home with many of the mid-century modern design ideas that would become popular over the next decade.
This mid-century modern home design was created for a busy family of five, and in addition to the spacious floorplan, it glows with light, from huge windows and stunning clerestories.
Take a 1950s home tour of a ‘junior five’ near San Francisco – a small house that had an entry stairway that starts at garage level and leads up to five rooms – bedrooms, kitchen, garage and more.
Back in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the American Dream could be had — affordably, fully-furnished, and in style — if you wanted to buy a mobile home!
Michael Landon’s ‘Big House in Beverly Hills’ is a far cry from the ‘Little House on the Prairie’ featured in his hit TV series. But, says the former Bonanza star, he and Lynn and their six lively children “really live in this house — we don’t just look at it.”
Our practical dream house: Practical in the sense of low maintenance. Dreamy in the way it realizes the family’s hopes. What a house costs to
Come into the kitchen with Dinah “My kitchen is home to me,” says Dinah Shore — singer, TV hostess, cook. And her newly remodeled kitchen
Cary Grant cannot stand being shut in. So he recently bought a two-storied, twelve-roomed stucco house on the exclusive beach at Santa Monica.
“Hello, my name is Rhoda – this is where I live” Finding a great apartment in Manhattan isn’t exactly easy, but Joe and I just
At home with Helen Reddy The celebrated singer’s California home is filled with music, plants and country charm Winner of countless awards for her records
Linda Gray & Ed Thrasher’s home Home for the Thrashers is a ranch complete with a dog, two horses, three cats, and five adopted peacocks
Mary Ann Mobley & Gary Collins Mary Ann, Gary, and daughter Clancy live in a Beverly Hills home steeped in southern charm She is, of
Linda Evans: After a long day on the set, the actress rushes home to her 15-room haven in Beverly Hills. By Mary Fiore “I love my
Thomas A Edison in Glenmont, his Llewellyn Park (NJ) home Click the page image to see a larger version Captions: A characteristic pose of Mr
The Yerkes home’s exterior – front and back Living room Dining room Kitchen Stairwell Hallway Bedroom in Yerkes home TRoom with drafting table
A house any family would love living in By design, this spacious one-level house opens graciously from a center all that links two carefully planned
The lobby of the White House The Red Room The Blue Room The Green Room The President’s office, White House The State Dining Room The
Charles Bronson home tour by Muriel Davidson He has many houses and lives wherever film-making takes him, but this superstar is most “at home” in
The front of the house The small porch and double front doors The kitchen of this ’70s suburban house in Northern California Looking north, featuring
House of the year by Helene Brown Good design, great value and wide availability keynote American Home‘s “House of the Year” — top prize in
Mary Tyler Moore’s needlepoint by Helene Brown The warm, glowing living room you see here reflects the very personal decorating statement of TV’s Mary Tyler
The real death of a cheerleader story (1985) 
Say, Say, Oh Playmate: We traced the story of this old song and hand clapping game, and have the lyrics 
Classic crown o’gold meat loaf recipe: Meat loaf with mustard meringue (1959) 
How to make 30 classic cocktails & drinks (1946) 
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