There are many different types of 1950s kitchen chairs.  The term 1950s kitchen chairs or 50s kitchen chair, typically refers to a retro diner chair.  Diner chairs were all the rage back in the 1950s and 1960s.   They were a standard kitchen chair used at the kitchen table and they were also a standard restaurant [...]

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Kitchen Chairs are often the most used chairs in a house.  The kitchen is where most families eat their meals.  Many hang out in the kitchen while another cooks.  People work at their kitchen tables.  With this in mind, I am going to say that kitchen chairs are therefore the most important chairs in the [...]

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One way to turn your kitchen into a retro kitchen is with the addition of retro kitchen chairs.  One popular style retro kitchen chair is the restaurant diner chair.  Diner chairs are great retro chairs.  American made diner chairs are built to last for years in a commercial diner.  If they last years in a [...]

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When times are tough, people look to the past. The past often heavily influences how we decorate our current homes. When looking back to the times of the 50s and 60s, many people decide to redo their kitchen with a retro theme. One of the most important items when making your retro kitchen is a [...]

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Retro Diner Chairs have become very popular lately.  You can find them at popular stores like Target and Williams Sonoma and you can find them online at all sorts of different stores.  The truth of the matter is that it doesn’t really matter where you buy the chair.  What matters is who made the chair.  [...]

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The handle back diner chair has remained a classic since inception.  You take the traditional diner chair, make the back a little wider and add a chrome plated handle.  The handle is strong enough to lift the chair and move it around.  The handle attaches to the top of the back.  It isn’t part of [...]

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When looking for that perfect retro kitchen chair, look no further than a diner chair upholstered in cracked ice vinyl.  Cracked Ice Vinyl is back and more popular than ever.  Cracked Ice was a very popular pattern used for commercial upholstery back in the 1950s and 1960s.  Due to its popularity, a few manufactures have [...]

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The V Back diner chair is a classic diner chair for any occasion.  The diner chair pictured to the left is upholstered in Naugahyde Zodiac upholstery vinyl.  Diner chairs sold by Bar Stools and Chairs are manufactured by Richardson Seating Corp.  V back diner chairs were very popular back in the 1950s and are what [...]

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