Retro Continental Art Company Lamps
Mel and I had these on layaway at a local antique store and picked them up today. These suckers are 25.5 inches tall! I really think the colors are awesome and so is the subject matter. The little...
View ArticleChalkware Lamp Restoration-Continental Art Company Fairy
WHY!!!! Broken but not dead. I thought I’d blog about how to fix a chalkware lamp. These lamps are also known as plaster lamps. I came across this at my friend Franks house. He received it from a...
View ArticleContinental Art Company: Trillium Chalkware Lamp Restoration
Camila bled for her lovely lamp! Way to go! Mel and I were approached by our friends Camila and Matt to repair their busted up Continental Art Company lamp. Ok, here is the story with this lamp…Camila...
View ArticleHawaiian Chalkware Lamps & Rewire
Mel and I picked these up at a local antique store and knew they would look fantastic in our Tiki room. As you can see from the before photo they were really dusty and needed some freshening up. Per...
View ArticleReglor Chalkware Lamp Restoration- Heart Break and Rebirth
Melody and I had won a couple of lamp sets on Ebay that we had been trying to hunt down for sometime. Unfortunately when we received them they were in really bad shape. The green jester set was packed...
View ArticleMid Century Plasto Mfg. Co. Lamps
If you have followed us for a while you might remember the Plasto lamp I repaired a while back. This set has a similar styling to the one repaired. As you can see, we picked up this large two shade...
View ArticleTropical Reglor Lamps
Since Mel and I moved into a fifties ranch style home we have been hard at work making it our own. We are fortunate that this home has a lanai and we decided to make that our tiki room. Since we moved...
View ArticleBo-Low Leopard Lamp Restoration
Mel and I picked up this Bo-Low lamp sometime back. We had been admiring it for a while at a local antique shop and were finally able to acquire it. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to find out anything...
View ArticleVintage Hawaiian Reglor Lamp Restoration
REGLOR HISTORY Bernie Stien and Rena Stien began Reglor of California in 1947. Reglor is the combination of the names Rena and her cousin Gloria. Credit for the design inspirations is to be shared...
View ArticleLarge 1951 Tropical Reglor Lamps
Upon review of our blog, I noticed that I forgot to show the resto on our 1951 Reglor lamps. Sometimes I get too caught up restoring that I forget to blog about the restorations I complete. Below is a...
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