mid century

How Many Macaroni Necklaces Must One Mother Endure?

May 10, 2012
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The Answer is None This year you have made each of your children vow that they won’t step near a glue gun on your behalf. Instead, you are going to leave the rugrats with their grandma and treat yourself to french toast and bottomless mimosas. Once you’re filled up with enough bubbles and carbohydrates to power [...]

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Olive You

May 4, 2012
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Shaken, Not Stirred Attention to detail is the last thing this tuxedo style love seat is missing. Not only does the sofa have a buttoned back rest but each front leg is hand carved with an intricate flower design. Although this sofa has an ornate Spanish Revival feel to it, it only dates back to the early [...]

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For Better or For Worse

April 26, 2012
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Snoreasaurus Rex For better or for worse, that’s what you vowed. If someone had told you years ago that the man of your dreams would turn into a boisterous monster in the wee hours of the night, you may have rethought your decision. Lucky for you, there are plenty of things you can do to [...]

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Leggy Blondes

April 14, 2012
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  Cleanliness is Next to Godliness This is a fantastic vintage footstool in a nice taupe color. This 1960s footstool has blonde wooden legs with gold metal tips and is made of vinyl which makes for easy cleaning. 2 ft x 16 in deep x 13 in tall $175 Email us here or call us today at [...]

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Increase Your Productivity

March 29, 2012
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Comfy and Stylish Just because you work at home doesn’t mean you can’t have a comfortable and stylish work station. In fact, there is a 50% increase in productivity if you do (or at least that’s what you can tell the IRS if they question your  home office renovation deduction.) This mid century arm chair [...]

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DIY State of Mind

March 16, 2012
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Revamp to Your Liking You have always had a DIY state of mind from the time you made everyone in your class a valentine made of macaroni to the time you bought a muumuu  at Goodwill and repurposed it into a prom dress. You love finding a piece of furniture with beautiful bones that can [...]

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Ripe For The Picking

March 8, 2012
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Transformers The persimmon is a symbol of transformation in Buddhism. The green persimmon is bitter but as the fruit ripens, it becomes sweet. Essentially, an ignorant man becomes wise as he ripens. Each lamp contains a Marbro sticker. Marbro Lamp Company was one of the most important Mid-Century lamp manufacturers. Not just because the business no longer exists, but [...]

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All Together Now

February 9, 2012
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Twice The Pay, Half The Stay You got a job offer in the city that is paying twice your current salary. Now you have to move into an apartment that is half the size of your current apartment. You swore you would never live in a small space again considering you spent most of your [...]

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Decadent Decade Sale – 18th & 19th of February

February 1, 2012
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20% OFF – Everything In The Store Sat 18th / Sun 19th February 10th Anniversary Sale Time flies when you’re having fun. For the past ten years, Casa Victoria has been your go-to shop for last minute seating emergencies, drab apartment revamping, and unique housewarming gifts. Whether you have been with us from the beginning, [...]

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Crafty Solutions

January 25, 2012
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Families That Craft Together, Stay Together You try to document every important moment in their little lives. You never want to forget the small things. The problem is that you barely have time to make dinner and shlep them to bed. With this beautiful armoire, you can organize all of your scrapbooking materials in a [...]

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