193: Let’s Get Lost in Hoarder House Makeovers, Vintage Thrifts, and Tiki Bars with Kimber the Retro Realtor

On this week’s Get Thrifty Podcast, meet Kimber—a Mid-Century Modern and vintage real estate expert whose passion for preservation, education, and storytelling is transforming how people buy and sell historic homes.

Kimber brings unmatched knowledge, care, and creativity to helping buyers fall in love with these iconic properties.

From Denver’s “red city of the west” roots to the revival of tiki bars—this episode is an inspiring look at matching people with the homes they were meant for.

SHOW NOTES:

• How mid-century real estate ties into thrifting.
• Her experience with a hording house.
• From clothing to cars to homes…falling in love with the mid-century design.
• Her passion for history, preservation, and education.
• A fascinating master class in Colorado’s unique history…and “vintage inventory”…of mid-century architecture. 
• Why Denver is often called “the red city of the west.”
• Denver’s over 2,000 mid-century homes.
• The revival of home Tiki bars!
• How to maintain a mid-century home.