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THE 1939 HOUSE EXPERIENCE - survivor79 | 1940s home decor, 1930s house interior, 1930s home decor

THE 1939 HOUSE EXPERIENCE - survivor79

This gallery documents Joanna Francis's 1940s home at Burton Stather near Scunthorpe. Life on the home front during the 1940s was very different to today's modern world. Until war broke out in September 1939, most women did not work outside the home. Many homes did not have running water in the house, water was carried in buckets from an outside well, or perhaps some were lucky enough to have a pump inside. To produce hot water it would be heated on top of a stove, often wood burning. That…

1940s Retro Kitchen Design Ideas

Kitchens – 1940s

Probably more than any other era in the 1940s we have a big divide between the illustrated ideal kitchens and what people really had. For the first five years of the decade the Second World War mea…

1940s interior design - the 8 most popular looks - Retro Renovation | 1940s interior design, 1940s interior, 1940s home decor

1940s interior design - the 8 most popular looks - Retro Renovation

I showcase 8 distinct looks popular in 1940s interior design. Furniture, colors & decor inside 1940s homes were sunny, patriotic, 'sanitary' & more.

1940s Living Room - Vintage Interiors at Wright Museum of WWII History

1940s living room - Picture of Wright Museum of WWII, Wolfeboro - Tripadvisor

Wright Museum of WWII, Wolfeboro Picture: 1940s living room - Check out Tripadvisor members' 249 candid photos and videos of Wright Museum of WWII

1940's House Dining Room Decor

1940's House Dining room

1940's House Dining room | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

1940s Interior Designs by Hazel Del Brown of Armstrong Floors

21 early 1940s interior designs by Hazel Del Brown of Armstrong Floors - Retro Renovation

These 1941 interiors from Hazel Dell Brown of Armstrong Floors are beautifully designed and full of great decorating and color combination ideas.

What homes looked like in the decade you were born | loveproperty.com | 1940s home decor, 1940s home, 1940s living room

What homes looked like in the decade you were born

From interior design trends to new technology and architecture, see how our home décor has changed over the decades.

Cozy Grandma Kitchen Decor - Yellow Walls and White Refrigerator Freezer

Small Retro Stove

Pin by Deborah Duncan on Living Room | 1940s living room, 1940s interior, Home decor

1940s Living Room

Living Room 1941 | Retro, Vintage holiday, Retro christmas

Living Room 1941

Better Homes and Gardens Magazine October 1941

Montrose Air Station 1940s Room 2012-05-05f | 1940s home decor, 1940s living room, 1940s home

Montrose Air Station 1940s Room 2012-05-05f

Thank you to Ian Foster for modelling in this shot.

1940's Vintage Living Room Decor at Hughenden Manor

1940's Living Room

Hughenden Manor

Pin by Hazeljuice. ツ on house | 1940s home decor, 1940s interior, 1940s living room

Vintage Piano In Dimly Lit Room

Pin by April Lynch on Cottage in 2025 | 1940s home, House plumbing, Home

1930s Kitchen Chairs

1940s house plans: These vintage starter home designs were small but beautiful - Click Americana | Vintage house plans, House plans, Prefabricated houses

1940s house plans: These vintage starter home designs were small but beautiful - Click Americana

1940s house plans were a reflection of a world changing rapidly after the hardships of the war years. Families desired simplicity and comfort, but they didn't want to sacrifice the charm.

English Farmhouse Frozen in Time: Vintage Interiors Revealed

English Farmhouse Left Frozen in Time Since the 1940s

Although this Queen Anne-style building may look like a typical English farmhouse on the exterior, it hides an incredible secret inside: a home left

Arch with detail, sconces | 1940s home, Colorado interior design, Transitional modern home

Arched Mirror With Intricate Design

Arch with detail, sconces

1940's House Living Room

1940's House Living Room

Explore IWM London Events' 72 photos on Flickr!

1940's Vintage Living Room

1940's living room

Explore Alison Clayton's 14297 photos on Flickr!

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