We also had a few leftover boxes of 12-inch black granite square tiles from the border in the sunroom, so we threw those on as the base, and it was good. The whole look came together so beautifully ...

Inspired by first lady Mamie Eisenhower who adored pink, these bathrooms were built by the millions in the 1950s and 1960s. They were found in the homes of that era: ranches, Capes and split-levels.

“The tiles back then were laid in real mortar, which is why so many of the pink and other wild-colored bathrooms survived,” said Jane Powell, a restoration consultant in Oakland, Calif., and ...

Pink Bathroom Tiles. Pink tiles in this very pink bathroom bring a sense of whimsy and elegance to the space, creating a soft, inviting atmosphere. Whether in a matte or glossy finish, ...

I'm no stranger to pink bathrooms. Our former rental ranch home in Brighton had one, and because it was an investment property, we opted to remodel by coloring the tiles in a neutral tone.

“The tiles back then were laid in real mortar, which is why so many of the pink and other wild-colored bathrooms survived,” said Jane Powell, a restoration consultant in Oakland, Calif., and ...

Detractors once ripped the dated look, but retro heroes embrace candy-colored bathrooms — and the postwar exuberance they personified.

About those neon-screaming bathrooms from the 1950s — as the saying goes, you either love them or you hate them. And I do so love my own, which is bubblegum pink from walls to tub. Dark green ...

Those 1960s pink bathrooms: Hot or not? Many home buyers who shun pink will accept the other 1950s pastels. In her house hunt, for example, Lopis saw a yellow and black bath that she loved.

Nor will it work on pink floor tiles. 6. There is one kind of pink tile I find particularly obnoxious, and it was prevalent in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Besides, there are things worse than a pink ...

After spending the past few decades ripping out colorful bathrooms in favor of all-white minimalism, the pendulum’s swinging the other way. Color is back, in paint, tile and even the fixtures.

Pink bathrooms. They were built by the millions in 1950s and 1960s ranches, Capes and split-levels, but they get no love from today's homebuyers - even the young buyers who are drawn to other ...