Will Ferrell sports 1970s retro style on the set of dark comedy series The Shrink Next Door in LA

Will Ferrell sports 1970s retro style on the set of dark comedy series The Shrink Next Door in Downtown LA By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 03:24 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 04:45 GMT, 17 November 2020 Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd  are set to star in the upcoming dark comedy series The Shrink Next … Read more

From space hoppers to sideboards, cash in on your 1970s kitsch

After years of being viewed by younger generations as embarrassingly naff, the era of flares, flower power and funk is back in vogue.  It means items of classic 1970s home decor such as cane furniture, floral curtains and bulky vases, previously found mostly in charity shops, are in high demand.  There has been a similar … Read more

Tab gets canned: Coca-Cola will cull its diet soda that became a 1970s icon

Coca-Cola is bidding farewell to Tab, the company’s first-ever diet soda that became a cult favorite in the 1970s, after sales in the US fizzled.  The soft drink giant on Friday announced it will phase out the soda as well as other under-performing products by the end of 2020 as it works to streamline its … Read more

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes raises prospect of setting the show in the 1970s

Dowagers to disco: Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes raises prospect of setting the show in the 1970s to see the fate of Lord Grantham’s heirs Downton Abbey’s creator has raised prospect of reviving the historical drama  Julian Fellowes wants to set the drama in the 1970s to see out the Thatcher years  He said it … Read more

How a grotty 1970s house in Manchester had a stunning renovation

A couple have revealed how they transformed a very ordinary 1970s house in Manchester into their dream pad – complete with an under-the-stair reading nook, beautiful pergola and a stunning kitchen.   Instagram account Inside number 8, has earned more than 70,000 followers with photos documenting their huge renovation of the dated home.  Now a vision of white … Read more

Baby should appear on top of the mops with a shaggy do just like Rod Stewart in his 1970s heyday

Do ya think I’m hairy? This baby should appear on top of the mops after being born with a shaggy do just like Rod Stewart in his 1970s heyday By Kamal Sultan For The Daily Mail Published: 00:52 BST, 5 September 2020 | Updated: 00:52 BST, 5 September 2020 This baby should appear on top … Read more

Children’s play area on 1970s council estate is among new Grade-II listed places

Picture the kind of sites that are granted protected status and you’ll probably think of somewhere grand or historically significant – York Minster or the house in which Shakespeare was born, for instance. Now there is a new addition to Historic England’s esteemed register of listed structures – a children’s slide on a council estate … Read more

Children’s play area on 1970s council estate is among new list of places

Heritage on the slide! Children’s play area on 1970s council estate is among new list of places given a Grade II-listing There is new addition to Historic England’s esteemed register of listed structures The children’s slide on a council estate in Westminster was built in the 1970s It has now been added to the National … Read more

Couple bring 1970s house up to date with stunning renovation

A couple with a passion for interior design have lifted the lid on what it’s really like to transform a whole house, proving renovations are not for the faint-hearted – revealing they were greeted with terracotta tiles throughout the ground floor, urine-rotted floorboards in the bathroom and needed ‘skip after skip’ to sort out their … Read more