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A blue kitchen?:
12016-03-07T21:54:06-08:00Laura Krok-Horton8821b4dc04b04778e711bda7feea85180355aedb81807plain2016-03-28T22:19:02-07:00Laura Krok-Horton8821b4dc04b04778e711bda7feea85180355aedbKitchen elements were treated as fashion. Color was added to the kitchen so that homeowners could coordinate the kitchen with the rest of the house. Housewives could pick various colors to 'brighten' their work space. All the appliances were advertised to match in order to create a cohesive look.
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12016-03-07T20:52:47-08:00Laura Krok-Horton8821b4dc04b04778e711bda7feea85180355aedbGeneral Electric Ad1An ad from the 1950's that emphasizes an efficient, all-purpose kitchen.media/GE-ad.jpgplain2016-03-07T20:52:47-08:00Laura Krok-Horton8821b4dc04b04778e711bda7feea85180355aedb
