Thrift shop owners must love to see Carolyn Robbins drive up in her truck. A Miami interior designer, Robbins has a mania for old furniture, particularly that of the 1950s, which she finds in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

The Kingsmen were one of the Northwest’s most-popular rock bands in the early 1960s, so their records have to be valuable today, right? Photos by Terry Maurer Tri-City Herald In today’s What’s It ...

Some would look back at the 1950s as a simple, nostalgic time. But back then, it was a happening decade. Dreams put on hold during the and World War II appeared to be coming true. A whole generation ...

The 1950s were the age of the consumer. The post-war boom brought massive changes in the home; it was out with the old and in with the new. Open-plan living was introduced, and the fitted kitchen with ...

Having a baby will certainly change your life. But it doesn’t have to change your décor. The newest trend in children’s furniture does away with pastel hues and cartoon characters in favor of bold ...

Mid-century design seems to be everywhere these days. Walk down the high street, open an interiors magazine or step into the lobby of a designer hotel and the spirit of retro is usually close at hand.

SOUTH BEND — The History Museum seeks 1950s furniture and furnishings for an upcoming transformation of its Worker’s Home. The house will change from its current interpretation of a 1930s Polish ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. — It used to be a 1950s furniture store on North Centre Street in Pottsville, but co-owners Allie and Jared Doran saw it as a canvas for their dream business. They've renovated the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When I arrived at the 1950s split-level ranch home of Mark and Christine Zust, she was wearing a 1950s embroidered skirt and sweater, Mark was in a short-sleeved 1950s shirt and ...

A match made in modern heaven. It was designer Charles Eames who best articulated Herman Miller’s vision when he said, “It was never my design objective that the furniture be different or novel; only ...