1940s home decor

Have you ever wondered just how you might decorate your home should it have been a different decade? Look back at the 1940s in this post. #decor #homedecor #decoration #1940

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

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Hannah Hall, from Nottingham, bought a 1920s-era house in 2016 and decided to unearth its old charm, after copping a working 1940s gas cooker for £16 on eBay.

Here's a look at the renovation of our 1940s cottage in North Carolina (including before & afters!) #midcenturymodern #homedecor #westelm #eames #vintagebarcart #fiddleleaffig #anthropologie

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

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

Transform your home with these 17 vintage 1930s living room decor ideas that radiate charm and elegance. From ornate coffee tables to rich textiles, this guide will show you how to integrate retro elements into your space that reflect the stunning aesthetics of a bygone era. You’ll find tips to mix classic furnishings with modern touches, creating a cozy yet sophisticated environment. Get stylish inspiration that highlights unique collections and distinctive vintage pieces that make any…

1940's built in dining nook

This week we’re talking about home design trends over the years, which ones have stuck and which have totally faded, and how long trends last.

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Ben Sansom, 38, admits he is 'obsessed' with the wartime decade and has spent the past 10 years replicating the era inside his Godmanchester home, in Cambridgeshire.

Another 1940s studio apartment-- You hardly notice the sloped ceiling due to a masterful visual trick — using a dark and bold wallpaper to accent the straight and tall walls at the end of the room — and painting the slanted portion of the ceiling a light-reflecting cheery yellow. Keeping the color scheme simple also unifies the various functional spaces and makes the room feel larger than it is.

1940s House

The 1940s were a tumultuous time. It is impossible to understand those years outside of the context of WWII. The war not only defined the decade but from a design perspective, split it virtually in half. During the first half of the decade, new design was halted, as supply shortages and rationing demanded that all available resources — material and otherwise — be directed towards the war effort…Socially, the decade featured a similar split.