A 1950s fan has revealed how she and her partner renovated their three-bedroom home into a mid-century paradise for 50,000 pounds (approx. $61,700).
Gemma Burton and her husband, Dean, both 42, have spent the past three years renovating their home from drab and plain into a homage to the 1950s.
The couple from Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, have accumulated over 200 prints from the era, which decorate their house from floor to ceiling alongside unique pinup wallpaper, James Bond posters, and display cases full of jewelry and odd bits from the ’50s.
Burton, who is a hairdresser, and her husband, a railway engineer, said that no room has been left untouched, with the couple even decorating the front of their house with bright orange hexagonal tiles.
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