“Stickler spent five years sourcing the most period-aligned steel cabinets for her home and picked materials from seven different cities. Most of the cabinets were made by Geneva Kitchens (which she notes also outfitted the White House kitchen when John F. Kennedy was president) in 1960, which Stickler snagged from Craigslist.
The two-toned cabinets, which Stickler says were a “short-lived” trend, are their original colors. The upper cabinets are a soft pastel pink, while the base cabinets are painted in vibrant turquoise. But the historic inclusions didn’t stop at the cupboards. Stickler also found and stitched together pieces of vintage Formica in “White Skylark” (designed by Raymond Lowey) for the counters in her kitchen.”
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