This fun image of a house with matching garage was printed in a 1922 ladies’ magazine. I love the old vehicles that are parked in the garage! Click on image to enlarge.
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Vintage Sewing Machines
These vintage sewing machine images are from an 1878 agriculture magazine. If a reader of the magazine would render a little assistance by collecting and forwarding “few or many names of new and old subscribers” to the magazine, that reader became eligible to choose a “Present (free)”! Whether you were a man, woman or child, there were many “Pleasant,…
Vintage Outdoor Furniture
We’re in the middle of a heat wave. In central Alberta, Canada, we don’t often reach 30C (86F), even during the warmest part of our summer – but the last few days have been 30C and above. We reached 34C (93.2F) yesterday. Since our temperatures generally don’t reach these highs, most of us don’t have air conditioning in our homes and…
Victorian Furniture Flemish Cabinet
Here is another vintage illustrated piece of furniture from the December 1900 issue of “The Designer” magazine. The Flemish Cabinet. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Furniture Makeup Table
Here is an illustration of a beautiful antique toilet table. The image is from the December 1900 issue of The Designer magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Larkin Rocker Vintage Magazine Ad
While looking through a couple of my vintage magazines last night, I came across this advertisement for a Larkin rocker. I fell in love with this chair immediately and knew right away that I wanted to share this vintage advertisement with you. I wish they still made furniture like this! Click on the image to enlarge.This…
Thatched Roof Cottage in the Country
This old-fashioned charming cottage is from a small book of poetry titled, “Rubies From Byron”, 1895. Click on the image to open full size.
