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Let's Make a Vintage Pink Kitchen

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Design ideas for a vintage style pink kitchen. We'll use some modern day appliances of course, and reproduction kitchen accessories. Here are our cute finds for cooks whose favorite color is pink! There are pink toasters, pink fridges, pink microwave...
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Pink Retro Stoves and Ovens

Cook and bake your vintage recipes in a pink stove and oven. 

 
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Ok, so there weren't really any microwave ovens in the mid-century era. But we can sneak this modern convenience onto one of the counters in our retro pink kitchen and enjoy using it for convenience anyway!
Nostalgia Retro 0.9 cu ft 800W Microwave

Pink Retro Toasters

Toast your bread in a retro vintage style toaster that just happens to be a lovely shade of pink. 

 
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Ok, so this toaster isn't exactly period accurate. There weren't any bagel toasters in the mid 20th century. But this is cute and we might as well enjoy the multi functions this offers now - including defrost and re-heat! The only thing I don't like ...
Roter Mond 4-Slice Retro Toaster Pink
 
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I love that this retro pink toaster has a crumb tray. The crumbs are my least favorite part of pop-up toasters, so that solves a problem for me! I'd choose the 2 slice option because my household is only three people, and it saves a bit of counter sp...
MÜELLERHOME Retro 2-Slice Toaster, Pink
 
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Here's a mini fridge for your bar, by beloved retro fridge brand Frigidaire. Just big enough to hold a few cans of soda or tonic.
Frigidaire EFR376 Retro Bar Fridge 3.2 cu Ft
 
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Here is an elegant retro pink toaster option from a trusted appliances brand, Smeg.
SMEG 2 Slice Toaster TSF01PKMUS Pink

Pink Retro Bakeware

Bake up yummy vintage treats in pink baking pans, baking dishes, loaf pans and pie pans. 

 
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What kind of midcentury retro recipe might you make and serve in these casseroles?
Staub Stoneware 4-Piece Baking Dish Set
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Here is Paris Hilton's heart-shaped Dutch oven. You can use it on both the stovetop or in the oven. Love the heart-shaped handle!
Paris Hilton Heart-Shaped Pink Cast Iron Dutch Oven 2-Qt
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These "Rosy Check" oval bakers are from Mackenzie Childs and feature their trademark style. The ruffled edges make pies and cobblers look gorgeous when baked in them.
MACKENZIE-CHILDS Oval Casserole Baker, Medium, Pink-White Rosy Check
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Here are Paris Hilton's oven safe, freezer safe, dishwasher safe pink heart-shaped ramekins. Use them for creme brulee, mini pies, tarts and mini cheesecakes.
Paris Hilton Heart Shaped Mini Ramekins Set
 
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Here are a set of three pink cookie baking sheets. They're dishwasher safe! You get a cookie sheet, a jelly roll and a quarter sheet baking tray.
HONGBAKE Nonstick Baking Sheet Pan Set, 3 Pack
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This pretty pink and white daisy round baker is by 10 Strawberry Street. It would be great for baking a fruit cobbler in springtime.
10 Strawberry Street Daisy Round Baker, Pink
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So back in the midcentury era, there weren't really a lot of figural pumpkin bakers being used. Still, this is adorable and I'll make an exception. This figural pink pumpkin baker would be fantastic for soupmaking or baking cakes during autumn in you...
Pumpkin-Shaped Pink Dutch Oven Pot
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Here are high quality pink retro baking casserole dishes from Le Creuset. This is their "pink chiffon" colorway. You get a set of three graduating sizes of casseroles. I use the small one to bake mini loaves of coffee cakes or sweet breads.
Le Creuset Stoneware 3-Pc Heritage Dishes
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Here's a set of cute ribbed pink ramekins. They're great for baking mini treats, or serving small puddings, mousses or creme brulees. They can go from freezer to oven to table.
YAZYLIFE 6oz Pink Ramekins Set of 6
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Bake up sweet treats in Paris Hilton's pink heart-shaped Bundt cake pan. Not just for Valentine's Day!
Paris Hilton Heart Shaped 9-Inch Cake Pan
 
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You know what would look adorable served in Paris Hilton's pink loaf pan? A pink lemonade cake, or a pink Angel food cake!
Paris Hilton Nonstick Carbon Steel Loaf Pan
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This cute pink and white daisy rectangular baking pan is perfect for making birthday cakes. It's from 10 Strawberry Street. You could also make casseroles in it too, of course.
10 Strawberry Street Daisy Rectangular Baker, Pink
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Here's a set of three pink nesting casserole bakers. You can use them for macaroni and cheese and other pasta dishes, breads, cakes and other baked desserts.
Best Choice 3-Piece Nonstick Ceramic Bakeware Set
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Pink Oven Mitts and Potholders

You'll be pretty in pink as you protect your hands from the hot stove, oven and pans by wearing pink potholders and using pink oven mitts on your hands. 

 
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Love these checkerboard pink oven mitts. They put me in mind of diner style.
Ohocut Pink Checkered Heat Resistant Oven Mitts
 
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The hot pink trivet pictured here isn't period authentic, but the other two are. These would have been used as trivets, not pot holders, but also would have been set under teapots.
Kitchen Potholders Set 100% Cotton, 7 Inch, Pink (3 Pack)
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These pretty striped towels reminded me of vintage flour sacks that people used to make clothing and kitchen textiles. Use them to dry dishes or your hands at the sink.
Candy Cottons Stripe Kitchen Towels Set of 3

Pink Retro Mixing Bowls

Hum a happy tune as you stir and mix up ingredients in your retro pink mixing bowls. 

 
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These plastic mixing bowls might scratch, but at least they are microwave safe and dishwasher safe!
JCXivan 4-Piece Pink Mixing Bowls Set with Lids & Whisk
 
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There are some lovely pastel storage bowls in the Tupperware Heritage collection. These are great for fruit salad, potato salad, soups, and leftovers.
Tupperware Heritage 16-Piece Food Storage Set

Pink Retro Coffee Pots

Make coffee every morning in a charming retro styled pink coffeemaker. 

 
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Keep playing along with the theme and proudly display a pink Nostalgia Electrics coffee pot on your kitchen counter!
Nostalgia Retro 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker Pink

Pink Retro Teapots and Teacups

Serve tea and sip from pink teapots and teacups with retro styling and curves. 

 
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If you must have an electric tea kettle in your pink retro kitchen, here's a nice one to have.
GreenLife 1.7L Glass Electric Kettle Pink
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My grandmother would have reserved this teapot for "fancy" occasions.
Sweejar Ceramic Teapot w/ Stainless Infuser 28oz
 
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The perfect simple retro teapot for your pink kitchen. Plain and not fussy.
Pink Rose Classic 2 Cup Ceramic Teapot
 
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An inexpensive and small teapot for one for your pink retro kitchen. Simple and sweet.
RSVP Stoneware Teapot 16oz Pink
 
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This sweet small teapot comes with a stainless steel tea infuser. I love its curvy shape.
Sweejar Porcelain Teapot w/ Stainless Infuser 40oz Pink
 
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Before so many sugary cereals came on the market, people used to regularly keep a sugar bowl on their kitchen counter. They'd put heaping teaspoons into their coffee, tea, and onto their cereal.
12 oz Pink Ceramic Sugar Bowl with Lid & Spoon
 
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Here's a luxury electric kettle from Smeg. I go through quite a bit of hot water in my household between tea and French Press coffee. I love that this one has a non-skid base.
SMEG Mini 50's Retro 3 Cup Electric Kettle Pink

Pink Retro Kitchen Accessories

Here's all the other pink items you can decorate your kitchen with. They're functional, but cute too. 

 
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My grandmother didn't have a pink kitchen, but she had a 60 minute kitchen timer just like this one!
Zassenhaus Magnetic Retro 60 Minute Kitchen Timer, 2.75-Inch, Pink
 
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This flask (or decanter) reminds me of I Dream of Jeannie! Use it for water, whiskey, bourbon, or pink lemonade.
Garden Picnic Big Flask, 60.9 oz.
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We eat a lot of pasta, noodles and veggies at my house, so we go through a lot of colanders every evening. Here are two cute pink ones.
Metal Colander Set of 2, 3.5 & 5 Qt Pink
 
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My grandmother kept a roll top bread box on her counter. Unlike my bread box (full of bread I bought at Safeway) hers was full of homemade loaves, usually whole wheat.
Pink Metal Roll Top Bread Box, Large Capacity
 
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A retro kitchen isn't complete without a wall clock! This one is rather small.
Infinity Instruments 9in Pink Retro Wall Clock
 
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Every Friday, my grandmother would pull out an electric skillet to fry something special for us to celebrate the coming weekend. Her skillet was black, but this pink one would have been way more fun!
GreenLife 12" 5QT Square Electric Skillet
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These pink kitchen tools aren't very period authentic, since we weren't really using much silicon in the mid-century era. But what are you going to do, put a bunch of black or silver kitchen tools in your pink kitchen? Pshaw.
12-Piece Silicone Kitchen Utensils Set
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Here's an adorable retro pink cookie jar that is made to look like a Mason jar! It also, conveniently, has an airtight lid. Time to bake some chocolate chip cookies to store in here!
Ceramic Mason Jar Cookie Jar with Lid Pink
 
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In the 1970s, my family had an electric can opener that either didn't work half the time, or risked you cutting yourself the other half. So instead, I used manual can openers like this one. Ours was a boring silver - I'd have loved to use a pink one ...
GORILLA GRIP Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Can Opener, Pink
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Adorable little Mason-jar themed pink salt and pepper shakers.
Pink Salt & Pepper Shakers Set - 4 oz Glass
 
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In the mid-century era, we weren't so concerned with keeping our counters clear. Sugar, coffee and tea was stored in airtight canisters on the counter for easy daily access.
X022S Set of 3 Metal Food Storage Canisters
 
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Don't spoil the look of your beautiful retro pink kitchen with a dented old stainless steel trash can. Instead, use this retro shaped lovely pink one!
happimess Betty 8-Gal Step-Open Trash Can
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My father made his famous thick chocolate milkshakes in the 1970s in a blender like this (but sadly, it wasn't pink!) Sometimes he would add peanut butter too.
SMEG BLF03 Retro 600W Blender, 48oz Pink
 
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My grandmother used her hand mixer like this almost every day. She used it for cookie dough, cake batter, and making homemade whipped cream. We were so spoiled!
SMEG Black 50's Retro Electric Hand Mixer
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Cute little retro kitchen item refrigerator magnets. They won't stick to stainless steel, but your retro styled kitchen probably doesn't use that material for your fridge, right?
4 Pink 3D Resin Kitchen Fridge Magnets
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I'm not sure if the original Kit-Kat clock came in pink. But it does now, yay! The tail flicks and the eyes move back and forth. Cute, not creepy!
Kit-Cat Klock® Pink Satin Retro Cat Clock
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Bread stays fresher in a bread storage box! Keep it in the grocery store bag inside as well.
Pink Retro Bread Storage Box, 30.5x20x15cm