the Pink Retro style. The tub was just a tub-Handy-Hubby made it into a shower but before we use it I need to either tile (Ughh lot of work) or Wallpaper the top 1/2 with some sort of similar era-style wallpaper (easier) So I now pledge to save my Pink bathroom. Thanks for the awesome website. I purchased a 50s Ranch four years ago with pink 4?x4? and burgundy accent tile on all of the walls. While I admit to at first being repelled by such a girly-girl color, I have learned to embrace my inner-Mamie and love my retro bathroom in all of its fem-fabulous glory. I am about to start the retro-reno process and am looking forward to ... 1) Tearing out the beige & blue, circa-1988 vinyl flooring that screams at the top of its lungs, "ANACHRONISM!!!" (I am hoping the original flooring is underneath. -- fingers crossed! -- ) 2) Replacing the bathtub (which is beyond salvageable) with a tiled shower instead. Of course all of the tiles above the tub will be salvaged to replace those that were already chipped/missing (???) in the rest of bathroom when I purchased the house. 3) Re-texturing and repainting the wall above the tile a lovely shade of white to offset the rosiness of the lower 4 feet. (The wall was, unexplainably, rough-textured to look like stucco and then painted the most vomitous shade of purple... yes, purple.) I will have to start a blog (as so many others