Retro blue bathroom update

Check out these easy ways to update and refresh your vintage tile bathroom and preserve original details of a home.

1960's blue bathtub - updated bathroom (before picture)

Vintage bathrooms can be fun and stylish, but as fixtures and finishes age, they’re not without their problems. At Erin Walker’s home, her family of five lived in peace with their 1950s bathroom in all of its blue-tiled glory—but they knew its days were numbered, especially since it was the family’s only bathroom and got plenty of daily action.

We haven’t done one of these in a while. If you’re a new reader, you might want to review the entire series of “Fun Features Found In Foreclosures”. Of course there’s already multiple offers on this 1953 […]

Light, Bright and Fun Bathroom Updates All of the sources we used to renovate our hall bathroom to make it lighter, brighter, and a lot more fun for our kids and guests! You can’t have a post about a bathroom remodel without including what it looked like before! This is how it looked when we closed on the house. Then we stripped the wallpaper, changed out the sconces and mirror and switched out the curtains for frosted windows. And she looked a lot more like this. / sconce* / mirror…

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“It took five years of collecting vintage parts, saving money and working on a design plan, but in the end it was SO worth the wait. We couldn’t be happier!” — Laura Laura and Tim purchased their 1924 California bungalow five years ago, because it retained a lot of the original charm that many homes…

Updating our Retro Blue Bathroom with paint & a little elbow grease.

The rest of the space gets an update, though.

A designers tips and tricks for how to make vintage tile look amazing without removing it. There's so much you can do to make it feel more updated and intentional. I'm also sharing what I would do if the tile is chipped or the grout isn't the color I would want. How to cover old grout. How to fix ch

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Here is part 2 of 3 of our blue bathroom re-do. Please do read the other parts here: Save The Blue Bathroom Part 1 - Part 3 So the hunt was on to replace the sink, toilet, and tub with a blue one. We went to the ReUse stores and estate sales... Amazingly we ended up finding a matching toilet and sink, and sliding shower doors on Craigslist locally only a few blocks away! The Tub Next was the tub, but it was so SOLID – I think our 1950s era house was built around it. We had the idea to have…

Explore expert tips on preserving vintage bathroom tile floors and walls while maintaining the timeless charm and durability of vintage tile bathrooms.

This dated bathroom got a new modern look with a just few small changes—and the charming blue vintage tile got to stay!

Since we purchased The Brick House on Pecan Drive, this has been known as the “blue bathroom”. The tile, floor and walls were all blue. Even the plantation sh…

Not ready to renovate? Do a budget makeover. Choosing the right paint colors & decor can help give you an updated space in the meantime.