How The Kitchens Of The United States Have Evolved Over The Years

Published on 09/08/2022
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1957: Kitchen Appliances Have Attained Luxury Status

As more designers designed kitchen designs and appliances, competition for the business grew. Magazines promoted the most recent styles, which were frequently more expensive. The kitchen was no longer just a place of work; it was a symbol of social standing. Steel cabinets were popular throughout this decade, but they vanished by the 1960s. Green bean slicers and cake breakers were not only used for certain chores but they were also displayed to friends and family. Many 1950s appliances are no longer available.

1957 Kitchen Appliances Reached Luxury Status

1957 Kitchen Appliances Have Attained Luxury Status

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1960s: Groovy And Gold

Bright and pastel colors transitioned into earth tones as the 1960s approached. Avocado green and gold have become popular kitchen hues. Homeowners were no longer required to paint over all of their wood. Designers were enthralled by a wide range of furniture materials in the 1950s, from acrylic to steel. However, the shine and shimmer were abandoned in the 1960s. Natural lighting was used more in kitchens, and many had wider floor plans and longer counter surfaces.

1960s Groovy And Gold

1960s Groovy And Gold

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