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Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper

Midwest

Marilyn Krehbiel, owner of Hannah's Treasures, along with her daughter Hannah Early, work together collecting vintage wallpaper and sharing stories.

Interests: vintage wallpaper, antiques and antique shopping, art, design, drawing, painting, photography, reading, writing, creativity, artists, artisans, the midwest, travel ...

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April showers bring May flowers ... and this year the flowers are looking pretty retro! We have been elated to receive another load of 1960s/1970s vintage wallpaper this month, chock full of fantastic European designs. It was just one roll after another of spectacular retro papers--no duds or just 'meh'... Continue reading

Posted May 22, 2018 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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The “Vintage” Mix-Up and what makes our wallpaper so special

Unfortunately, there is some ambiguity around the word “vintage” as it relates to products you can buy. Have you noticed it? Sometimes vintage means “old”. Sometimes vintage means “looks old”. Sometimes vintage means “actually made in many decades past”. Sometimes it means, “this reminds me of something from decades ago.”... Continue reading

Posted May 3, 2018 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Vintage Wallpaper Sample Packets Available!

Attention crafters, artists, and anyone else who's wishing there were an easy way to get their hands on some small, beautiful pieces of wallpaper: we have an announcement for you! My daughter Hannah, who has been operating her own Etsy shop, Fondly Vintage, selling vintage wallpaper scrap packets for a... Continue reading

Posted Apr 4, 2018 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Antique Wallpaper: Selections from a 1913 Sample Book

We've said it before and we'll say it again: We love vintage wallpaper! The Hannah's Treasures vintage wallpaper collection encompasses a wide variety of genres, colors, manufacturers, printing techniques, and ages of vintage wallpaper. From the nearly 100-year-old 1920s papers to our growing collection of 1980s papers, we have wallpaper... Continue reading

Posted Jan 30, 2018 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Vintage Wallpaper Spotted In Our Favorite Chirstmas Movies

I hope everyone had a very merry Christmas and is looking upon the upcoming New Year with joy and hope. If you follow us on Facebook (which I sure hope you do! like our page here), you may have already seen our excited post about discovering vintage wallpaper in the... Continue reading

Posted Dec 28, 2017 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Aly's Dreamy Laundry Room

I'm not sure if there's anything that could truly get me excited about doing laundry... but this sure gets close! These beautiful photos were sent to us from Aly, who obviously has a gift for rescuing the often overlooked spaces in a home and remaking them into havens of warmth... Continue reading

Posted Dec 11, 2017 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Lost in Lots of Lilies

With the thousands of rolls we've added to the website this year, we're thrilled with the number of new water lily patterns we've uncovered. Whether you like your water lilies to be big and bright or delicate and muted; with swans or without; it seems that we have every variety.... Continue reading

Posted Sep 5, 2017 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Dawn's Country Kitchen

Just a quick post to share these marvelous customer photos! Dawn used one of our strawberry vintage wallpaper patterns to style her vintage country kitchen, and we couldn't be more impressed. Not only does the wallpaper itself look great, but every choice she made feels so inspired. I love how... Continue reading

Posted Aug 14, 2017 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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A Personal Miracle, A Mystery Solved

Business is personal. And our hunts for wallpaper are deeply, deeply personal. Each load of wallpaper that we find is the happy result of a long list of miracles. Financial miracles, communication miracles, timing miracles...bizarre circumstances that somehow preserve these large collections of paper for half a century--it takes all... Continue reading

Posted May 8, 2017 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Vintage Laura Ashley Wallpaper Treasure Trove

If anyone shares a love for both beautiful vintage designs and petite florals, they are sure to immediately fall in love with these vintage Laura Ashley wallpapers from the 1970s. We picked up a trove of these Laura Ashley papers in tandem with a larger collection of retro wallpapers from... Continue reading

Posted Jan 6, 2017 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Introducing our new shop: Remnants and Rolls

Making a business out of collecting something you love can actually be a bittersweet thing. Of course it's full of joy (i.e. that immediate excitement of discovering new papers), but with that joy also comes sadness (like the heartache of inevitably parting with that same paper later on down the... Continue reading

Posted Sep 13, 2016 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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More Vintage Wallpaper from Pennsylvania

1970s Red and White Daisies Vintage Vinyl Wallpaper We've already shared a few of our most recent vintage wallpaper findings in our last post, but we have even more goodies to share now! 1970s David & Dash Geometric After recently picking up an assortment of vintage wallpaper in Pennsylvania, we've... Continue reading

Posted Mar 8, 2016 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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A Thrilling Discovery of Vintage Wallpaper in Pennsylvania

A couple of weeks ago, we received a tip about some vintage wallpaper in Pennsylvania. So in a whirl of excitement, we packed our bags and immediately headed East to a town near Hershey in search of the hidden trove of wallpaper. Chasing vintage wallpaper is like being on a... Continue reading

Posted Feb 16, 2016 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Unique Hand-Made Japanese Cork Wallpaper in our Etsy Store

One of the things that makes vintage wallpaper so interesting is the vast array of paper types and printing methods that have been used to create it. With all of the varied designs and techniques, we end up with so many interesting types of wallpaper: vinyls, flocks, mylars, hand-prints, kraft... Continue reading

Posted Jan 6, 2016 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Hanging Vintage Vinyl, Flock, Metallic, and Mylar Vintage Wallpaper

Hanging vintage vinyl, flock, metallic, and mylar wallpaper is much the same as hanging older wallpaper. Some time ago, we posted a detailed tutorial on How to Hang Vintage Wallpaper and included some helpful step-by-step photos. While those instructions were more specific to 1940s and 1950s era papers, they are... Continue reading

Posted Nov 30, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Our Favorite European Vintage Wallpapers

It's National Wallpaper Week in the UK right now--woohoo! To celebrate, we want to showcase some of our favorite European vintage wallpaper designs. Each of these vintage papers is an authentic vintage wallpaper printed in Europe during the 50s, 60s, and 70s. They are all available on our Website so... Continue reading

Posted Oct 7, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Vintage Wallpaper Wedding Photo Backdrop

A beautiful background for a beautiful bride-- We had the privilege of creating a photo board for our dear friend's wedding. As an member of our Hannah's Treasures extend family, she loved the idea of bringing in some vintage wallpaper on her special day. Creating a vintage wallpaper backdrop is... Continue reading

Posted Oct 5, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Absolutely Fabulous Retro Wallpaper from Canada

About a year and a half ago (on an unexpectedly dreary and blustery April day, as I do remember well), a semi truck rolling in from Canada and laden with vintage wallpaper parked its wheels in our driveway and opened its trailer door. And on that day, shivering under layers... Continue reading

Posted Sep 9, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Color Study: Vintage Mauve

Somewhere between dusty pink and a pale purple, you find mauve, a classic vintage color of the early 20th century. The mauve color family was a popular choice for use in vintage wallpaper during the 30s, 40s, and 50s and was often paired with gray and beige. While the different... Continue reading

Posted Aug 24, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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What's the Difference? American vs European Vintage Wallpaper Designs

We are so excited to have recently acquired another stunning collection of vintage wallpaper--this time from Europe! We love all of our American papers of course, but we're thrilled to be able to offer some great vintage designs from across the ocean too. Sorting through all of these papers brought... Continue reading

Posted Jul 30, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Reflecting on Indpendence Day (with vintage wallpaper, of course!)

With the July 4th holiday upon us, families are getting together for a wonderful weekend full of memory-making. Dads are firing up their grills, kids are throwing snappers at the sidewalk, and moms are doing the hundreds of things that they do to make sure the holiday is memorable for... Continue reading

Posted Jul 3, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Serious WOW Factor! - Damon’s Extraordinary Flocked Apartment

When Damon sent us photos of his apartment, there was only one suitable response—Wow!! With one green-on-green flock wallpaper and one black-on-white, Damon crafted two different spaces that are not only enviable, but inspiring. His living room is spectacular. Not only do we admire the richness of the sage green... Continue reading

Posted May 1, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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'Wild Game' Etsy Nursery for an Adventurous Baby Boy

Now that our bundle of joy has arrived, I thought I’d share some photos of his new living space. Sweet baby Ferris was born on March 18th, and it was such an exciting moment to bring him home and snuggle him into his new nursery. Here's what it looks like:... Continue reading

Posted Apr 9, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Vintage Wallpaper BORDERS Available on our Website!

Great news! We've just added a whole slew of fantastic vintage wallpaper border rolls to our website with a new section devoted entirely to them. Visit our "Borders" page to browse through all kinds of great florals, geometrics, and other various designs. Vintage Floral Border Each border roll is at... Continue reading

Posted Mar 3, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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Hannah's Treasures Mentioned in Old House Journal

We're so honored to be mentioned in the April issue of Old House Journal Magazine! Within their Kitchen Issue, we made it on their list of favorite things for a Kitchen Retrofit! Have a look-see at number 2. From the article: "Give a 1940s or '50s kitchen an authentic makeover... Continue reading

Posted Feb 26, 2015 at Hannah's Treasures Vintage Wallpaper Blog

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