Apartment Therapy Tagged: vintage

Omnivore Books on Food
San Francisco

Omnivore Books on Food is a new bookstore in San Francisco. Housed in a former butcher shop in Noe Valley, they specialize in books about food, particularly vintage and hard-to-find books....

Store Review: Cookin'
San Francisco

We went to this store on a recent trip to San Francisco, led by a friend who knew we'd get lost in it. True, we could have stayed and browsed for hours in this dimly lit (excuse the grainy photographs...

Kitchen Tour: Ragdale House Travels Through Time
Lake Forest, Illinois

On entering the kitchen of Ragdale House in Lake Forest, Illinois, you might have the peculiar sensation of traveling through time. With its cheery buttercup-yellow walls and peacock-blue painted farm...

Web Resource: Vintage Cookbook

Have you ever wanted to find a cookbook from your grandmother's or great-grandmother's generation? Or maybe a cookbook that's out of print, from a restaurant long gone, or from a cultural generation ...

Kitchen Spotlight: San Francisco Sleek Yet Vintage Re-Do

Wowzers - we have quite a kitchen renovation to show you today! It's from a recent San Francisco house tour, and AT:SF editor Leslie thought you might enjoy seeing it. We agreed, so take a look at Reb...

Vintage Porcelain Spoon Holders

Have you ever seen anything like these porcelain spoon holders? We're semi-obsessed with these obscure pieces of formal dinnerware. They were designed to keep spoons for a buffet or coffee station ele...

Paris Flea Market Kitchen Finds

For anyone with an interest in cooking, a trip to the Paris brocantes -- roving antique fairs that set up shop around Paris in every season but summer -- is a lesson in kitchen nostalgia. From vintage...

London's Portobello Market Kitchen Finds

The outdoor stalls of London's Portobello Road market have a wealth of tea-related paraphernalia, from toast caddies to tea cups in a riot of English patterns. But if you wind your way into the indoo...

NYC: Kitchen Shopping and Delicious Eats at the Brooklyn Flea

This weekend marked the debut of the Brooklyn Flea, purported to be NYC's largest outdoor market selling new and vintage furniture, artwork, clothing, and jewelry. For cooks, this meant loads of cute ...

Vintage Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook
eBay Scavenger

It's the month of The Hungry Reader, so here's a 1945 vintage copy of the Better Homes and Gardens cookbook from eBay - we love the font and typography on these old versions, as well as the recipes. (...

Reed and Barton Silverplate Dimension Tea and Coffee Set
eBay Scavenger

Our post below on Anthropologie's newest teapots got us interested in antique tea-things on eBay. This incredible Reed & Barton Dimension tea and coffee set dates to 1961 and was purchased from...

Table Toppers: Crystal Knife Rests

No, it's not a barbell for mice, or a posh paperweight. No well-dressed dinner table is complete without a knife rest. Your grandmother knew how to protect the antique ecru lace tablecloth from ro...

eBay Scavenger: Vintage Fortune Cookie Maker

This is coming a little late for Lunar New Year but we couldn't pass up this vintage Fortune Cookie Maker. The incredibly retro box really had us going; was this for real? It's currently going for $...

eBay Scavenger: Vintage Ghirardelli Cocoa Tins

These vintage Ghirardelli cocoa tins are old and have that patina of age, but they are unopened and still have cocoa inside! We don't recommend baking with this antique cocoa, but the tins would loo...

Post-Holiday Gift Guide: Vintage Serving Dishes

We are big fans of Three Potato Four and other purveyors of well-curated vintage pieces. Vintage dishes and glassware are often unique and well-made, and exchanging vintage pieces instead of new see...

Good Question: Cute Recipe Boxes?

Do you know of any sources for good looking recipe boxes that aren't stodgy? Something more modern...perhaps Marimekko-esque? - Donna...

Vintage Gear: Dansk Kobenstyle

A striking kitchen shot from one of Friday's Smallest, Coolest Apartment Contest entries at Apartment Therapy sparked a lot of discussion about a little yellow pot. Guido was quick to ID it as Dansk...

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