• ☕ The Percolator Renaissance: Why Perked Coffee Is Making a Comeback

    Coffee lovers are rediscovering the art of perked coffee, and it’s more than just a passing trend. With its rich flavor, ritualistic charm, and eco-conscious process, percolated coffee is enjoying a full-fledged revival. Here at Auntie Nen's Stuff, vintage percolators are among our best-selling items. Let’s dive into why these mid-century coffee makers are capturing hearts again—and spotlight some stunning examples from the collection.
  • What Happened to Electrolux? (It's not what you think!)

    Today, vintage Electrolux vacuums are a collector's delight and a functional piece of mid-century history. Their industrial design, rugged construction, and satisfying mechanical sounds make them more than just machines—they’re time capsules.
  • Coming Clean About Auntie Nen's Mixmasters

    The mixers among Auntie Nen's Stuff have been completely dissasembled, with each part being completely cleaned and tested. The gearcases are completely cleaned and repacked with food-safe grease. All electrical connections are checked to ensure circuits are intact and insulated from the housing. Broken and missing parts are replaced wherever possible. The mixers I deliver are fully operable and ready to serve for many more years.
  • The Birth of the Blend-or, eh, -er!

    The original Waring Blendor was not just a kitchen gadget; it was a professional tool that could blend, chop, and whip a variety of ingredients, making it ideal for both home cooks and professionals. Its design was robust yet streamlined, featuring a powerful motor and stainless steel blades that were revolutionary for the time.
  • Happy National Brownie Day!

    We could argue for days about the Ultimate Brownie Recipe, but I think we could all agree that this 8x8 square baker from CorningWare is the Ultimate Brownie Pan!
  • About Auntie Nen's Packaging

    My primary goal when packaging your products is to ensure their safe, prompt arrival!
  • A Little Something to Tide You Over!

    That's when Daddy stepped in, with a treasure from Aunt Nen's house similar to this. She had passed it down to Momma while she was still alive, so she was always pleased as punch to see Daddy haul it out and fill it with celery sticks, carrot sticks, pickles, olives, and our favorite, black olives. He bought those cheap ripe olives that come in a can, but because we only ever had them on holidays, we thought they were something special to be savored only on special occassions!
  • Perfect Heat at the Turn of a Dial!

    Electric skillets were first introduced in the mid-20th century, providing an innovative solution for home cooks looking for versatility in the kitchen. Sunbeam recognized the growing demand for this appliance and launched its first electric skillet in the 1950s. This groundbreaking invention allowed users to easily sauté, fry, and simmer food without the need for a traditional stovetop, making it ideal for busy families and those in small living spaces.
  • The History and Popularity of Deviled Eggs

    Deviled eggs, sometimes known as stuffed eggs, have been a beloved appetizer for centuries. Their combination of simple ingredients and delightful flavor makes them a staple at gatherings, parties, and holiday celebrations around the world. Let’s dive into the fascinating history and ongoing popularity of this classic dish.
  • 10 Great Reasons to Choose Vintage!

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