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This is What the American Dream Home Looked Like the Year You Were Born

CR Staff - September 3, 2023

This is What the American Dream Home Looked Like the Year You Were Born
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1965 Dream Home

This year it was all about lamps! Having fixtures that could almost be considered art, with shapes and forms that took the traditional out and brought the modern all the way in. Having furniture like side tables with tapered legs was on-trend so much that even cabinet TVs had them. Tiles with different patterns were considered an essential part of the room decor, especially when choosing furniture in the area. Having a dark-colored sofa with other lighter-colored pieces around was as modern as you could get. Everything was all about having things that were practical but also that looked good.

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