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The rest of world is starting to pick up on the fact that pink bathrooms are worth preserving. Check out these recent stories showcasing Save The Pink Bathrooms, quotes from Pam, and lots of Retro Renovation readers.

Newspapers:

  • St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Preserve the Pink: How to Enhance the Retro Bathroom’s Charm — Sept. 2011
  • Minneapolis Star-Tribune — “Bathrooms Still In the Pink” — Jan. 2011
  • The New York Times — “Bathrooms Pretty in Pink Again” — Dec. 2010

Blogs:

  • Pat’s Papers
  • Home is a Four-Letter Word
  • Pancakes and French Fries
  • Centers and Squares
  • Down and Out in Beacon Hill
  • gosh, and many many more!

Comments now closed

2021 Update: After nearly 15 years of blogging about the retro, I have stepped back from posting regularly, and have closed comments. Enjoy all the stories and wonderful comments over the years — and read more on my main blog, RetroRenovation.com! Hooray for pink bathrooms!

1,000+ Pledges — Full of Pink Praises!

  • Chelsie on Comments now closed — but so much fun over the years!
  • Caitlin on Mamie Eisenhower: Unwitting creator of THE iconic color of the 50s, “Mamie Pink”
  • 50s Pam on Comments now closed — but so much fun over the years!
  • 50s Pam on 95 colors of pink bathroom tile
  • 50s Pam on Pink bathrooms (and pink kitchens): Why do we love them so? Science has an answer…

Be Safe / Renovate Safe

Be-Safe-circle-onlyGet informed and be aware about the environmental & safety hazards in old homes, materials and products. #1 RULE: Consult with your own properly licensed professionals. More info: See the BE SAFE / RENOVATE SAFE page on Retro Renovation... EPA asbestos website ... EPA lead website ... U.S.F.A. – fire safety, etc.

Understanding potential lead hazards in old porcelain enamel bathtubs and sinks and ceramic tile of any age

Also see my story on RetroRenovation.com: Understanding potential lead hazards in old porcelain enamel bathtubs and sinks and ceramic tile of any age.

Build a pink bathroom — decorate a pink bathroom

Want to build a pink bathroom -- or get more ideas on how to decorate one? Jump over to our complete Pink Bathroom category on RetroRenovation.com >>

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